The Web That Has No Weaver


Appendix E-3


-EAST ASIAN HERBS AND ADVERSE EVENTS

Direct Toxic Effects
Toxicity Due to Dosage Extension
Idiosyncratic Toxicity
Hepatotoxic Effects
Herbs Adulterated with Western Drugs and Camouflaged Drugs
Contamination with Heavy Metals and Poor Manufacturing Practices
Interaction with Western Drugs
Cross-Cultural Differences
Are East Asian Herbs Safe?



-CONCLUSION