Interactions between herbs and "regular" drugs
September 1997
Herbs are no longer "alternative" medicine...they're mainstream. Almost a third of adults use OTC herbs.
Some physicians are integrating herbs into their practice. They're thinking it's better to use the herb and follow the patient, rather than not know what the patient is taking.
Now we need to start watching for interactions between herbs and "regular" drugs...and herbs that can cause adverse effects or aggravate certain diseases.
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