http://eagleherbs.com Natural Chinese Herbal Extracts Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:35:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/dang-gui-dong-quai-angelica-sinensis-604?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dang-gui-dong-quai-angelica-sinensis http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/dang-gui-dong-quai-angelica-sinensis-604#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:59:13 +0000 Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM http://eagleherbs.com/?p=604 Observed herb/drug interactions associated with Dang Gui, Dong Quai, Tang-Kuei (Angelica sinensis). [Source] Patient Abstract Herb and Use Drug Believed to Interact Other Drugs Being Taken Medical Observation Mechanism Legitimacy 46 year old woman with history of stroke, rheumatic heart disease and atrial fibrillation [44] Dong quai Angelica sinensis (Gynaecological conditions) Warfarin Digoxin, frusemide ↑ [...]]]> http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/dang-gui-dong-quai-angelica-sinensis-604/feed 0 http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/bing-lang-da-fu-pi-areca-catechu-600?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bing-lang-da-fu-pi-areca-catechu http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/bing-lang-da-fu-pi-areca-catechu-600#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:24:03 +0000 Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM http://eagleherbs.com/?p=600 Observed herb/drug interactions associated with Bing Lang and Da Fu Pi (Areca catechu). [Source] Patient Abstract Herb and Use Drug Believed to Interact Other Drugs Being Taken Medical Observation Mechanism Legitimacy 51 year old man with schizophrenia [38] Betel nut Areca catechu (Stimulant) Fluphenazine Procyclidine Rigidity, bradykinesia, jaw tremor Not known Likely 45 year old [...]]]> http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/bing-lang-da-fu-pi-areca-catechu-600/feed 0 http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/dan-shen-salvia-miltiorrhiza-602?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dan-shen-salvia-miltiorrhiza http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/dan-shen-salvia-miltiorrhiza-602#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:21:41 +0000 Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM http://eagleherbs.com/?p=602 Observed herb/drug interactions associated with Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza). [Source] Patient Abstract Herb and Use Drug Believed to Interact Other Drugs Being Taken Medical Observation Mechanism Legitimacy 66 year old man with atrial fibrillation, rheumatic mitral stenosis, cerebral embolism, and gastric adenocarcinoma [40] Danshen Salvia miltiorrhiza (Cardiovascular disease) Warfarin Digoxin, propranolol, topical oil containing 15% [...]]]> http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/dan-shen-salvia-miltiorrhiza-602/feed 0 http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/ren-shen-ginseng-panax-ginseng-607?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ren-shen-ginseng-panax-ginseng http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/ren-shen-ginseng-panax-ginseng-607#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:12:46 +0000 Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM http://eagleherbs.com/?p=607 Observed herb/drug interactions associated with ren shen Ginseng. [Source] Patient Abstract Herb and Use Drug Believed to Interact Other Drugs Being Taken Medical Observation Mechanism Legitimacy 47 year old man with history of heart valve replacement [51] Ginseng Panax species (Fatigue) Warfarin Diltiazem nitroglycerin, salsalate INR decreased to 1.5 (previously stable 2–3) Herb has antiplatelet [...]]]> http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/ren-shen-ginseng-panax-ginseng-607/feed 0 http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/ma-huang-ephedra-2513?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ma-huang-ephedra http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/ma-huang-ephedra-2513#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:57:06 +0000 Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM http://eagleherbs.com/?p=2513 In December of 2000, CRN, or the Council for Responsible Nutrition (a dietary supplement trade group) provided the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) a report demonstrating the safe upper limit dosage for ephedra, known as “ma huang” in Chinese medicine. This industry group sought to determine the safe dosages for ephedra since [...]]]> http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/ma-huang-ephedra-2513/feed 0 http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/chai-hu-rx-bupleurum-and-interferon-15?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chai-hu-rx-bupleurum-and-interferon http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/chai-hu-rx-bupleurum-and-interferon-15#comments Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:16:59 +0000 Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM http://wawrra.pair.com/taurus/eh/?p=15 When interferon therapy is used with Chai Hu Bupleurum, the immune system can be overstimulated leading to lung damage if one catches a cold.]]> http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/chai-hu-rx-bupleurum-and-interferon-15/feed 0 http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/gan-cao-glycyrrhizae-licorice-and-high-blood-pressure-13?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gan-cao-glycyrrhizae-licorice-and-high-blood-pressure http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/gan-cao-glycyrrhizae-licorice-and-high-blood-pressure-13#comments Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:15:50 +0000 Al Stone, L.Ac., DAOM http://wawrra.pair.com/taurus/eh/?p=13 High doses (250-1000 mg per day) of gan cao (Glycyrrhizae, Licorice Root) have caused high blood pressure in adults. At Eagle Herbs, the dosage of this herb in our formulas is generally below 20 mg per day as is common with its traditional use.]]> http://eagleherbs.com/interactions/gan-cao-glycyrrhizae-licorice-and-high-blood-pressure-13/feed 0