| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 578 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Basic neurosciences -- Basic pharmacology -- Stimulant plants -- Cognitive enhancers -- Herbal sedatives and anxiolytics -- Psychotherapeutic herbs -- Analgesic and anesthetic plants -- Hallucinogenic plants -- Cannabis. |
| Summary |
"This book compiles and integrates the most up-to-date information on the major psychoactive herbal medicines - that is, herbal medicines that alter mind, brain, and behavior. It focuses particularly on the effects on various areas of cognition, including attention, learning, and memory. The book covers all major classes of psychoactive drugs, including stimulants, cognitive enhancers, sedatives and anxiolytics, psychotherapeutic herbs, analgesics and anesthetic plants, hallucinogens, and cannabis."--Jacket. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Psychotropic drugs.
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Psychotropic drugs. |
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Herbs -- Therapeutic use.
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Herbs -- Therapeutic use. |
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Psychopharmacology.
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Psychopharmacology. |
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Medicinal plants -- Psychological aspects.
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Medicinal plants -- Psychological aspects. |
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Medicinal plants. |
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Psychotropic Drugs -- pharmacology. |
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Plants, Medicinal. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Herbal treatments. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Spinella, Marcello. Psychopharmacology of herbal medicine. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2001 0262692651 (DLC) 00052535 (OCoLC)45248326 |
| ISBN |
9780262287746 (electronic book) |
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0262287749 (electronic book) |
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0585386641 (electronic book) |
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9780585386645 (electronic book) |
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0262692651 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780262692656 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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6612099925 |
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9786612099922 |
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1282099922 |
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9781282099920 |
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