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St. John's wort : the herbal way to feeling good / Norman Rosenthal.

Title
St. John's wort : the herbal way to feeling good / Norman Rosenthal.
Author
Rosenthal, Norman E.
Publication
New York, NY : HarperCollins, [1998]

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Description
xix, 235 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
Explains the benefits of the drug St. Johns's wort, how it affects the brain chemicals, what diseases it is used for, how it helps depression, and other related topics.
Alternative Title
Saint John's wort
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-222) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • pt. 1. St. John's Wort at work: success stories -- 1. It really works -- 2. St. John's Wort in everyday life -- 3. Prozac of herbs -- 4. Science and St. John's Wort: what the research shows -- 5. Switching from conventional antidepressants to St. John's Wort and using medication combinations -- 6. Beating the winter blues with St. John's Wort and light -- 7. St. John's Wort in the elderly -- pt. 2. Herbal way to feeling good: a practical guide to the use of St. John's Wort -- 8. Diagnosing your own depression -- 9. Developing a game plan for using St. John's Wort to treat depression -- 10. When, why, and how to involve a doctor in the treatment of your depression.
  • 11. Making St. John's Wort part of an antidepressant lifestyle -- 12. Frequently asked questions about St. John's Wort and a practical guide to its use -- pt. 3. St. John's Wort through the ages: from ancient remedy to herbal superstar -- 13. History and mythology of St. John's Wort -- 14. Politics and economics of St. John's Wort.
ISBN
  • 0060183829
  • 9780060183820
LCCN
^^^98021686^
OCLC
  • 39033413
  • SCSB-14237084
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library