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HerbalGram
The Journal of the American Botanical Council
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Index A
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Keyword(s) Page(s)
abortifacients3:4;5:9;6:4;6:5;7:4;20:21
Abrus precatorius22:16;29:29;29:33
abscesses30:45
absinthe (liqueur)18-19:5
absorbents18-19:21
Acacia spp.29:28
Acalypha camonduana50:62
Acanthopanax obovatus41:19
Acanthopanax senticosus
 see Eleutherococcus senticosus
Acca sellowiana51:53
acemannan32:12;36:20
acetylcholine4:10;21:17
Achillea millefolium2:5;12:7;55:50
achiote
 see Bixa orellana
Achlys triphylla18-19:10
Achyranthes bidentata41:19
acne
 see skin disorders
Aconitum napellus33:37
Aconitum spp.33:16;41:19
Acorus calamus25:7;42:22;44:25;44:26
Actaea recemosa45:37-38;54:17;55:18-19;55:23;55:52;55:62
 see also Cimicifuga racemosa
Adansonia digitata36:38
adaptogens5:11;11:11;16:8;16:11-12;29:20;54:45-46;55:61
Adelson, Jim1:1;9:7
Adenanthera pavonina29:29
Adenium spp.36:35
Adenophora triphylla54:41;54:43
Adonis vernalis36:35;49:22
Adopt an Herb21:8
adulterants, botanical48:43;52:56
adverse drug reaction (ADR) reporting32:26;32:28
adverse event reports (AERs)47:34-35;47:37;48:36;49:65;50:65;52:55;53:32;55:26-32;55:56;55:58
advertising, regulation of45:34;49:64-66;53:62
Aerva lanata51:53
Aesculus hippocastanum31:13;38:15;45:22-23;41:27;53:57-58
African medicine31:46-51;43:40-48;47:52-62;49:14
African Natural Products Development Network47:15
African witchweed
 see Striga lutea
Agathophyllum aromaticum43:38-39
Agathosma betulina50:16;52:13
Agave schottii50:62
Agave sisalana27:7
Agave spp.20:24;26:6
Agave vilmoriniana24:7
Age-Related Diseases, Botanical Center for50:20
aging13:4;17:19;23:27;27:23;33:14
agranulocytosis22:4
Agribusiness in Sustainable Natural African Plant Products (A-SNAPP)48:12;49:15;49:16;50:16;51:14
Agribusiness Symposium, International43:11;44:9-10
Agricultural Research Council, South African46:12;47:15;48:12;49:16;50:16
AHPA
 see American Herbal Products Association
Aickman, Lonelle1:3
AIDS
 see human immunodeficiency virus
air plant
 see Kalanchoe pinnata
ajoene11:3;25:27;26:27;29:18
Akebia spp.52:56
Akerele, Olayiwola13:12
Alachlor15:18
albacar
 see Ocimum basilicum
alcoholism21:7;31:15
alder, common
 see Alnus glutinosa
Aletris farinosa55:52
Aleurites fordii29:33
Aleurites moluccana29:29;29:33
algae
 see Arthrospira spp.; Chlorella vulgaris; Porphyridium cruentum
algerita
 see Mahonia haematocarpa
allergies5:6;24:20;25:40;29:36C-36D
 see also anaphylaxis;asthma
Allium cepa39:21
 antimicrobial39:21
 and asthma5:11;24:7
 and cancer42:15;46:37
 historical usage9:7;25:6
 hypoglycemic agent5:4;40:20
Allium sativum9:7
 as ancient medicine9:7
 as anticoagulant23:9;29:18;49:60
 as antimicrobial39:21
 as antioxidant29:18;33:13
 as deer repellent1:2
 as dietary supplement30:14-16;46:37
 and cancer15:8-9;20:24;23:9;25:25;27:22-23;29:18;30:10;42:15
 and diabetes1:8;40:20
 and gastric ulcers13:4;26:27
 and HDL cholesterol15:9;18:18;20:12
 and heart disease1:8;25:29;43:18;47:27
 in ear drops54:23
 in foods25:27
 and infections1:8;20:24
 and LDL cholesterol15:9;20:12;30:11
 media focus26:9
 and meningitis10:3
 odor31:11;42:10
 odorless24:8;29:18;45:23
 review26:9
 synthetic garlic4:4
 and total cholesterol levels9:4;10:3;18:18;23:9;30:13;33:13;44:17
Allium tuberosum26:34
allopathic medicine
 see conventional medicine
allspice
 see Pimenta officinalis
allyl sulfides4:4;45:24;15:8-9;20:24;26:27;27:23;29:18
Alma-Ata, Declaration of28:14;28:17
almond
 see Prunus dulcis
Alnus glutinosa51:52
Aloe arborescens51:53
Aloe ferox39:26
Aloe vera32:12;36:20;38:20;49:58
Alpha-Beta Technology27:37
Alpinia galanga14:4;55:20-22
Alpinia spp.8:5
altamisa
 see Tanacetum parthenium
alternative medicine10:10;24:32;26:12;31:11;46:29-34;46:51-54
 see also specific therapeutic types
Althaea officinalis24:7;49:61
altitude sickness8:7;46:20
aluminum chlorohydrate7:8
Alyxia reinwardtii29:14
Alzheimer's disease
 see cognitive functions
Amanita muscaria33:37
Amanita phalloides37:11
Amaranthus spinosus33:39
Amazon24:9
 article in The Futurist24:9
 biodiversity28:8;28:44
 documentaries12:14;14:7;20:11
 ethnobotany tour31:32-33;33:34-46
 forest conservation13:11;27:31-32;27:34;27:35
Amazon Center for Environmental Education and Research (ACEER)28:9;31:33;33:34;33:42-43;35:62;36:9;47:19;51:57-64
amber29:28;38:12
Ambrosia spp.55:50
American Botanical Council44:70-71;45:10-11;45:76;46:10-11;47:14;48:10
 10th anniversary series44:70-71;45:10-11;45:76;46:10-11;47:14;48:10
 Case Mill Homestead39:8;40:6;44:6;46:10
 council formed18-19:4
 ethnobotany tours33:34-35;34:9;41:9;42:8;43:40-48;49:13
 internship program52:9;52:11
 and media inaccuracies51:11;51:13;52:8
 Moody Foundation grant34:8
 permaculture workshop55:8:8
 publications21:9;36:5;29:37;41:8;54:12;47:40
 Silverman welcomed36:8
 Volunteer of the Year54:13
 website35:8;53:9
American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine11:13
American ginseng
 see Panax quinquefolius
American Herb Association5:2
American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP)40:30;40:35-37;45:15;48:13;54:14-15;47:40;47:44
American Herbal Products Association (AHPA)51:19
 ad campaign: Another Healthy Herb!51:19
 and aristolochic acid52:56
 Botanical Ingredient Review (BIR)25:32-37;26:23;27:18;27:26
 Chinese medicine policy33:22
 code of ethics for herb industry27:18;48:42
 formation of1:1;10:10
 and GMPs38:27
 guidelines for botanical extracts52:48;53:12
 and herb safety7:1; 21:8;27:19;40:14;42:25
 and herbal extracts42:23-24;53:12
 herbal tonnage survey51:70
 and kava55:30-32
 labeling standards12:2;12:14;16:3;48:43;53:12
 Larrea (chaparral) warning28:38-39;28:53;35:23
 and ma huang (ephedra)34:56;38:29;47:36;50:64
 and Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA)25:32;26:23
 officers1:1;4:6;9:7;47:16
 OTC Review Committee15:21
 and pesticides46:13
 publications18-19:4;27:19;51:19
 self-regulation of herbal industry48:42-43;54:62
 and spice business10:10
 and Stevia petition26:22;26:55;27:18
American Herbalists Guild20:38;52:18-19
American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association5:8;11:12
American Institute of the History of Pharmacy (AIHP)25:41;52:15
American licorice
 see Glycyrrhiza lepidota
American mandrake
 see Podophyllum peltatum
American Nutraceuticals Association45:15
American Society of Pharmacognosy4:8;17:9;24:40;30:65;47:68-70
American Spice Trade Association10:8;10:10;13:6
American Spoon Foods, Inc.21:12
American Wildflower Florilegium31:52-56
Amerindian medicine
 see Native American medicine
Ames, Bruce4:6
aminocamptotecin55:44
aminolevulinic acid5:5
amla
 see Emblica officinalis
Ammi majus15:11
Amphipterygium adstringens46:25
Ampofo, Oku31:46-51;31:58;43:62-63
amylose25:29
anabolic steroids17:12
 see also sex hormones
Anacardium occidentale7:4
Anadenanthera spp.12:5
analgesics39:17
 bromelian39:17
 capsaicin27:21
 Corynanthe spp.6:7
 Harpagophytum procumbens41:20-21;50:47;50:50-52
 jin bu huan31:28-31
 Momordica charantia25:17
 Salix spp.50:25-26;55:20-22
 Shawnee medicine27:40-42
 Solanum melongena4:3
 Zingiber/Alpinia55:20-22
Ananas comosus21:10;39:17;49:58
anaphylaxis5:6;20:25;34:25
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) system32:28
Anderson, Edward F. "Ted"55:71
Andrews, Jean31:52-56
androgenization44:26
Andrographis paniculata13:13;40:18
Anemopsis californica50:62
anesthetic properties3:4;4:4;40:10
Angelica sinensis1:4;11:2;11:13;38:23;43:23
Angelica spp.15:11
angiosperms, evolution25:14-15;25:39
anise
 see Pimpinella anisum
Anisodus tanguticus11:4
Anisotes trisulcus10:4
annatto
 see Bixa orellana
Annona muricata41:37
Anthemis cotula17:17
anthocyanins48:55;50:56
anthrax54:16
anthropology, medical17:8
anti-aging products and fraudulent marketing54:62
antibacterials1:8
 Allium sativum1:8
 Chrysanthemum indicum3:5
 Echinacea purpurea26:26
 and food products39:21;46:16
 and ginseng54:22
 Hypericum perforatum18-19:28
 in Central America27:21
 in Soviet Far East10:4
 Larrea tridentata27:21
 Leptospermum scoparium53:27-28
 Lippia palmeri27:21
 Maesa lanceolata1:2
 Melaleuca alternifolia36:18
 Rhus glabra38:18
 Sassafras randaiense3:4
 Vaccinium44:29
anti-cariogenic properties3:3;11:3;16:6
anticoagulants18-19:18;23:9;26:9
 Allium sativum18-19:18;23:9;26:9
 Dipteryx odorata12:5
 in Mexican vanilla12:5
 Leonurus cardiaca22:5
 Panax ginseng11:3
anticonvulsants30:12;33:14;39:52
antiemetics2:6;18-19:10;26:44;46:14
 Cannabis sativa2:6;18-19:10;26:44;46:14
 Magnolia obovata33:16
 Zingiber officinale16:6;26:26;33:16;35:20-21;38:47-49;50:29
anti-fertility
 see contraceptives
antifungals1:8
 Allium sativum1:8
 Azadirachta indica32:10
 Echinacea purpurea26:26
 falcarindiol1:6
 in Waorani medicine27:32
 non-specific26:26;37:18
 Ocimum adscendens23:9
 Piper spp.50:31
 polygodial16:14;17:18
 Salix caprea7:4
 Santalum acuminatum21:10
 saponins40:12
 Warburgia16:14;17:18
 Zingiber officinale50:31
anti-inflammatories29:8;37:18;42:16-17
 Allium cepa5:11;24:7
 Anacardium7:4
 Atractylodes lancea29:19
 Ayurvedic39:22
 bromelain39:17
 Bupleurum11:2;21:15
 Camellia sinensis55:14
 Capsicum27:20-21
 Clinacanthus13:13;15:9
 Cymbopogon21:16
 Eclipta22:17
 eicosapentaenoic acid23:19
 escin31:13
 esculamine13:4
 Ganoderma25:17
 Glycyrrhiza11:3
 Harpagophytum procumbens50:47;50:52
 Larrea tridentata45:28
 Moringa oleifera28:34
 Nyctanthes4:3
 rutin13:4
 Sideritis7:4
 snake oil23:19
 Tanacetum parthenium8:8;20:30-32
 Zingiber officinale29:19
antimalarials4:5;8:8;9:5;10:4;29:20
 Artemisia annua4:5;8:8;9:5;10:4;29:20
 Brucea javanica14:4
 Cryptolepis18-19:10
 Linum usitatissimum45:56
 QHS4:4;4:5;10:4
antimutagens22:17;37:38;39:20
antioxidants50:56
 see also free radicals
 Aloe arborescens26:25
 ascorbic acid25:29
 conferences37:60;46:65
 flavonoids25:25
 garlic18-19:18;29:18;33:13
 Padma 2837:14
 polyphenols30:10;37:37;38:17;41:20;47:21;48:24;50:25;55:14-15
 rosemary10:11;28:6
 various herbs37:15;39:20
 Vietnamese ginseng52:52
antipyretics1:2;8:4;8:8;23:12
antispasmodics11:4;21:24;28:34;37:14
anti-tumor
 see tumor inhibitors
antitussives16:6;21:18;25:19
antivirals27:23
 berberine27:23
 Castanospermum17:18;18-19:19
 and Coxsackie B virus24:20
 and Epstein-Barr virus15:13
 Garcinia multiflora44:29
 glycyrrhizin23:16;55:17
 and herpes simplex virus21:10;24:19;27:22
 and HIV virus18-19:19;18-19:29;23:16;24:19;25:19;27:10
 Hypericum perforatum18-19:19;18-19:29;24:19
 in Chinese medicine23:26
 Larrea tridentata45:28
 lichens23:16
 lignosulfonic acid25:19
 Lomatium15:13
 Mangifera21:10;24:19
 Ouratea lucens27:22
 Phyllanthus amarus28:34;31:16
 Piliostigma thonningii41:23
 Podophyllum peltatum1:6
 Provir27:32
 Rhus succedanea44:29
 Rozites caperata51:24
 Sambucus nigra50:56
 Trichilia cipo27:22
anxiety6:3;39:18-19;43:25;50:27;55:14;55:27-32
Aphrodisia2:2
aphrodisiacs1:3;8:7;17:13;21:18;48:46-47
apigenin39:19
Apios americana37:12
Apium graveolens26:9
Apocynum venetum23:12
Apotik Hidup29:10
appetite stimulants46:14
appetite suppressants3:4;23:16
Aquilaria spp.29:36D
arachidonic acid10:4
Arachis hypogaea17:19;26:34
Aralia racemosa55:52
Archidendron ellipticum40:12
Arctium lappa29:36E;49:37;50:40
Arctium minus39:87;46:16
Arctium spp.55:50
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi48:56;49:62
Areca catechu4:7;38:11;50:63
arecoline4:7
Argentinean medicine30:13
Arise and Shine Co.40:28
Aristolochia indica3:4
Aristolochia manshuriensis48:44
Aristolochia spp.52:56
Aristolochia westlandii48:44
aristolochic acid3:4;29:36D;48:44-45;29:36D;44:25;48:44;52:56;44:25
Arizona Center for Phytomedicine Research50:20
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum49:29
Armenian medicine24:25
Armillaria ostoyae50:21
Arnica montana4:4
Arnica spp.42:22;44:25
aromatherapy7:9;20:13;22:8;33:14
arrowroot
 see Maranta arundinacea
art, botanical27:34
 Amazon paintings27:34
 dinnerware23:8
 electron microscope photos53:34-43
 illustrations27:13-17;31:38-44;31:52-56;35:42-49;41:30-34
 jewelry29:26-33
 Native American paintings51:35-45
 needlework designs22:8
 plant models28:24-29;31:18-21;38:40-46
 postage stamps30:18-21
 sculptures from plants26:28-33
artemetin34:54
Artemis Project27:27
Artemisia absinthium8:4;22:8;26:7;51:52
Artemisia annua4:5;8:8;9:5;10:4;20:24;29:20;41:12;41:19
Artemisia capillaris13:4
Artemisia herba-alba20:24
Artemisia kurramensis13:5
Artemisia tridentata33:18
Artemisia vulgaris13:5
arthritis27:20-21
 and capsaicin27:20-21
 and Commiphora mukul13:13
 and Nyctanthes arbor-tristis4:3
 osteoarthritis55:20-22
 and Tanacetum parthenium8:8;20:30
 and Urtica dioica4:10
 and various herbs10:12
arthritis, rheumatoid30:45
 and Echinacea spp.30:45
 and gammalinolenic acid31:13
 and Harpagophytum procumbens50:49;50:52
 and Linum usitatissimum45:56
 and Sinomenium acutum41:19
 and Tanacetum parthenium20:27
 and Tripterygium wilfordii17:19
 and various herbs39:22
Arthrospira platensis24:19
Arthrospira spp.4:7;18-19:20;26:25;18-19:20
artichokes
 see Cynara scolymus
Arvigo, Rosita27:9;35:34-36;35:38;35:40;42:60-63;47:22
Asarum caudatum48:56
Asarum spp.52:56
Asclepias syriaca5:7;23:8;32:10
Asclepias tuberosa1:3;42:22;44:26;55:39;55:52
ascorbic acid13:5;18-19:9;25:28-29;27:7;29:8
ashwagandha
 see Withania somnifera
Aspalathus linearis52:13
Asparagus adscendens51:68
Asparagus racemosus
 see Protasparagus racemosus
Aspidosperma subincanum55:44
Aspilia pluriseta10:12
Aspilia spp.7:8
aspirin22:9;55:22
Assalix55:63-64
Association for the Conservation of Nature52:14
Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC)53:45
asthma8:4;15:9;15:10
 Asian medicines8:4;15:9;15:10
 and Ephedra4:4;23:27;34:25
 and feverfew20:30-31
 and onion5:11;24:7
 and turmeric37:18
Astragalus membranaceus8:5;17:24;24:20-21; 29:21;49:58
Astragalus oxyphysus21:16
Astragalus spp.25:19
Astrocaryum huicungo29:31
Asystasia nemorum29:14
Atractylodes lancea29:19
Atriplex halimus40:20
Atropa belladonna2:2;28:41;29:36E;35:25;41:27;48:44
atropine2:2;3:5;7:6;28:41;34:50;35:25-26
Auricularia spp.16:14
Australian medicine10:5
Ausubel, Ken18-19:11
autoimmune disorders38:17;41:19;45:54
 see also human immunodeficiency virus
autumn crocus
 see Colchicum autumnale
Aveda (company)55:10
Avicenna42:43
Avins, Andrew48:15
ayahuasca
 see Banisteriopsis caapi
Ayurvedic medicine18-19:7
 acrids18-19:7
 ancient medicine24:25
 conferences13:13;53:66
 Emblica officinalis31:26-27
 general overview5:11;12:1;12:11-12
 rasayanas33:14;43:21-22
 sacred groves31:22-25;31:72
Azadirachta indica22:16;41:23
 as contraceptive22:16;41:23
 as pesticide9:4;15:17;25:7;32:10;35:32-33;50:71
 in Landeros garden50:63
 in Padma 2848:21
 patents35:32-33;41:12;41:23
azalea
 see Rhododendron spp.
Aztec medicine27:12-17

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