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Dietary Supplements

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Reference	Format	Professional or Consumer	Notes/Comments	Your Initials
Jellin, J. M. (1990s). Natural medicines comprehensive database. Stockton, CA: Therapeutic Research Faculty. http://www.naturaldatabase.com/.	Online DB, print	Professional	Comprehensive database with thousands of brand names for herbs and supplements. It's possible to look up not only "ginkgo" but also the hundreds of brand names that include this herb as an ingredient, an important feature especially for keeping track of interactions. Available by subscription. [Also in Herbal Medicines category.]	LH
HerbMedPro http://www.herbmed.org/	Online DB	Professional	Professional version is available by subsription only. The "free" database is an abridged version of the Pro offering the monographs for certain herbs. [Also in Herbal Medicines category]	SH
Committee on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements, & NetLibrary, Inc. (2005). Dietary supplements a framework for evaluating safety. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press.Press.	Print, Online	Profession al	Free Online but hard to navigate: http://turing.library.northwestern.edu/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/northwestern/Doc?id=10075708.	LH
Bowling, A. C., & Stewart, T. M. (2004). Dietary supplements and multiple sclerosis a health professional's guide. New York: Demos.	Print	Professional	Written by a neurologist who specializes in multiple sclerosis and his experience with the good and the bad sides of dietary supplementarys for this disorder.	LH