BBC
online A-to-Z of Herbs - Informative
BBC mini-site about Herbal Medicine and a range of alternative
therapies.
UK
Department of Health - DOH
pages dedicated to Policy and Guidance on Alternative health
care, clinical trials and proposals for regulation of Herbal
Medicine and its practitioners.
Channel4
Herbal Medicine - Another
informative micro-site introducing the issues surrounding Herbal
Medicine and good summary of its benefits.
European
Herbal Practitioners Association-
An umbrella body for professional
associations across Europe wanting to benefit from joint working
and strengthening a role of the herbal profession.
The
Prince of Wales' Foundation for Integrated Health-
Dedicated to helping people,
practitioners and communities create an integrated approach
to health and wellbeing by promoting understanding of integrated
health, building confidence in integrated approaches to health
and widening people’s access to integrated healthcare.
World
Health Organisation (WHO) Traditional medicine strategy- Site
discussing the role of traditional medicine in health care systems
accross the world, current challenges and opportunities and
WHO's role and strategy for traditional medicine.
The British
Herbal Medicine Association (BHMA)-
Body founded in 1964 to advance
the science and practice of herbal medicine in the UK and to
ensure its continued statutory recognition. Contains information
and links regarding Herbal Medicine Regulatory Policy, Herbal
Safety News and the Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products Directive.
The
European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy-
An umbrella organisation representing
national phytotherapy associations across Europe, especially
in their discussions with European medicines regulators.
Alternative
Health - Complementary
and alternative health resources including a health directory
of therapists and products accompanied by a library of articles
written by health professionals.
HerbMed®
- An interactive,
electronic herbal database - provides hyperlinked access to
the scientific data underlying the use of herbs for health.
Provided by the US Alternative Medicine Foundation.
The
Herb Society -
The UK's leading society for increasing the understanding, use
and appreciation of herbs and their benefits to health.
Open2.net: Alternative Medicine - The
online learning portal from the Open University. BBC TWO's professor
Kathy Sykes investigates why science is starting to respond
to centuries-old remedies.
Embody For You - The largest
online directory of Complementary health and Beauty Salons,
Clinics, Spas, Health Centers and individual Therapists in the
UK and Ireland.
The Healthier Life - Alternative
health information and research on Alzheimer's, Diabetes Type
2, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, Impotence, Prostate Problems,
Rheumatoid Arthritis, and many other everyday Ailments.
Natural Bloom - "The inside
story on alternative therapies. Articles, discussion forums,
stress-busters and more."
HerbExpert - "Everything
you need to know about herbs; How to grow varying varieties,
tips on herb gardening, how to cook with herbs and recipes for
you to try."
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