Phenomena and Processes

Herb-Drug Interactions

The adverse or beneficial effect of MEDICINAL HERBS on the activity, metabolism, or toxicity of PHARMACEUTICALS.

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Abstract

The adverse or beneficial effect of MEDICINAL HERBS on the activity, metabolism, or toxicity of PHARMACEUTICALS.

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Synonyms

39 entry terms
  • Drug-Herb Interactions
  • Drug-Plant Interactions
  • Plant-Drug Interactions
  • Drug Herb Interactions
  • Drug Plant Interactions
  • Drug-Herb Interaction
  • Drug-Plant Interaction
  • Herb Drug Interactions
  • Herb-Drug Interaction
  • Interaction, Drug-Herb
  • Interaction, Drug-Plant
  • Interaction, Herb-Drug
  • Interaction, Plant-Drug
  • Interactions, Drug-Herb
  • Interactions, Drug-Plant
  • Interactions, Herb-Drug
  • Interactions, Plant-Drug
  • Plant Drug Interactions
  • Plant-Drug Interaction
  • Adverse Herb-Drug Interactions
  • Beneficial Herb-Drug Interactions
  • Herbal Drug Interactions
  • Adverse Herb Drug Interactions
  • Adverse Herb-Drug Interaction
  • Beneficial Herb Drug Interactions
  • Beneficial Herb-Drug Interaction
  • Drug Interaction, Herbal
  • Drug Interactions, Herbal
  • Herb-Drug Interaction, Adverse
  • Herb-Drug Interaction, Beneficial
  • Herb-Drug Interactions, Adverse
  • Herb-Drug Interactions, Beneficial
  • Herbal Drug Interaction
  • Interaction, Adverse Herb-Drug
  • Interaction, Beneficial Herb-Drug
  • Interaction, Herbal Drug
  • Interactions, Adverse Herb-Drug
  • Interactions, Beneficial Herb-Drug
  • Interactions, Herbal Drug

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings ethnology, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate with specific medicinal herb + specific drug with pertinent qualifiers; use only for medicinal herb-drug interactions; for non-medicinal herb drug interactions, use FOOD-DRUG INTERACTIONS

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History Note

2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Drug Interactions (1970-2003)

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Tree Number

  1. G07.690.773.968w.755w

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NLM Classification

QV 37.5

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Herb-Drug Interactions. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D041743. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D041743
  2. Herb-Drug Interactions. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb-drug_interactions
  3. Herb-Drug Interactions. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25326879