Shih-Min Hsia, Yueh-Hsiung Kuo, Wenchang Chiang,* and Paulus S. Wang* Cardinal Tien College of Healthcare and Management; Graduate Institute of Food Science and Technology, Center for Food and Biomolecules, College of Bioresources and Agriculture, National Taiwan University, Taipei; Tsuzuki Institute for Traditional Medicine, College of Pharmacy, China Medical University, Taichung; Department o...

1 College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China, 2 College of Pharmacy, Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, Hefei, China, 3 Key Laboratory of New Drug Delivery System of Chinese Materia Medica, Jiangsu Provincial Academy of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China, 4 Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Me...

1 Faculty of Pharmacy, Rangsit University, Pathum Thani 12000, THAILAND 2 Sino-Thai Traditional Medicine Research Center, Herbal Medicinal Products Research and Development Center (Cooperation between Rangsit University and Harbin Institute of Technology and Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine), Pathum Thani 12000, THAILAND 3 Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Prince of Songkla Univers...

BACKGROUND Management of asthma involves adherence to medication regimens. Assessing adherence is difficult for health care providers and researchers. Self-reported medication use is subjective, so objective methods of data collection for medication use are frequently used in asthma research. The aim of this project is to examine the concordance between asthma medication pharmacy data culled fr...

The present review justifies the potentials of Jatropha curcas Linn plant. Jatropha curcas l or physic nut is a drought resistant monoecious large shrub or small tree (5-8) m tall, belongs to the genus Jatropha, member of Euphorbiaceae family. The pharmacological studies revealed that Jatropha curcas Linn possess wound healing, antitumour, antimetastatic, antibacterial, larvicidal, anti-inflamm...

1 Department of Pharmaceutical Botany, Faculty of Pharmacy, “V. Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timișoara 2 Department of Biochemistry, “V. Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timișoara 3 Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, “V. Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timișoara 4 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, “V. Babeș” University...

This article reports on an ethnopharmaceutical field study carried out among Turkish migrants in Cologne, western Germany, which recorded 79 botanical taxa and 115 plant-based preparations, encompassing 167 folk phytotherapeutical uses, as well as a few other biological (animal and mineral derived) remedies. One-fourth of the recorded remedies were represented by food-medicines. Half of the ing...

a Chicago State University College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL b University of Maryland Eastern Shore School of Pharmacy, Princess Anne, MD c South Suburban College Pharmacy Technician Program, South Holland, IL d Pharmacy Technician Educators Council, Dale, TX e Washington State University College of Pharmacy, Pullman, WA f Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, Washington, DC g American Societ...

The purpose of this project was to develop, utilize and evaluate an Internet training module for doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) students that would introduce the use of e-mail, on-line searching for primary literature and patient information and to compare the student perceptions of the module between traditional and nontraditional PharmD students. A World Wide Web site was developed which provide...