"Phytotherapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Use of plants or herbs to treat diseases or to alleviate pain.
| Descriptor ID |
D008517
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.190.755
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Phytotherapy".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Phytotherapy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Phytotherapy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phytotherapy" by people in Profiles.
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Efficacy of Pinus radiata bark extract and vitamin C combination product as a prophylactic therapy for recalcitrant migraine and long-term results. Acta Neurol Taiwan. 2013 Mar; 22(1):13-21.
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Safety and toxicity of saw palmetto in the CAMUS trial. J Urol. 2013 Apr; 189(4):1415-20.
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Reductions in pain medication use associated with traditional Chinese medicine for chronic pain. Perm J. 2012; 16(3):18-23.
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What do I tell patients about saw palmetto for benign prostatic hyperplasia? Urol Clin North Am. 2011 Aug; 38(3):261-77.
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Redesigning a large-scale clinical trial in response to negative external trial results: the CAMUS study of phytotherapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Clin Trials. 2009 Dec; 6(6):628-36.
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Effects of a standardized Bacopa monnieri extract on cognitive performance, anxiety, and depression in the elderly: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. J Altern Complement Med. 2008 Jul; 14(6):707-13.
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A detailed safety assessment of a saw palmetto extract. Complement Ther Med. 2008 Jun; 16(3):147-54.
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Saw palmetto and lower urinary tract symptoms: what is the latest evidence? Curr Urol Rep. 2006 Jul; 7(4):260-5.
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Saw palmetto for benign prostatic hyperplasia. N Engl J Med. 2006 Feb 09; 354(6):557-66.
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Associations between reproductive and menstrual factors and postmenopausal androgen concentrations. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2005 Oct; 14(8):704-12.