Alternative types of medicine practiced, conditions, and resources.

Detailed information on more than 180 different conditions and the conventional and natural treatments used to treat them, over 200 herbs and supplements, plus drug-herb and drug-supplement interactions for more than 75 drug categories.

Listing of nutritional supplements with trade name, descriptions, actions and pharmacology, indications and usage, and research summary.

Handily organized alphabetically by disease, symptoms, herbs, organ systems, and supplements. Easy-to-use guide for complementary and alternative medicine terms.

The definitions used in this glossary of terminology either have been provided by the authors of the articles, or have been extracted wholly or in part, or paraphrased from the following sources: The American Medical Association Encyclopedia of Medicine, Charles B. Clayman, MD, Medical Editor, Random House, New York, 1989; Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 28th Edition, W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 1994; The Random House Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged Edition, 1966; Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary, 1991. Needless to say, this site is a bit encyclopedic.