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Informational Databases

• National Library of Medicine Dietary Supplements Labels Database

  http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/jf09/jf09_sis_reprint_dietary_supplements_db.html
  The Dietary Supplements Labels Database includes information from the labels of over 3,000 brands of dietary supplements in the marketplace, including vitamins, minerals, herbs or other botanicals, amino acids, and other specialty supplements.

• CAM on PubMed

  http://nccam.nih.gov/research/camonpubmed/ 

  NCCAM and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) have partnered to create CAM on PubMed, a subset of NLM's PubMed.

• HealthNotes Online

  http://libux.utmb.edu/login?url=http://www.healthnotes.info/qs_db/index.cfm?org=utmb

  Available for on-campus UTMB users only
  Healthnotes, Inc. (HNI), is the premier provider of credible, easy-to-use health and lifestyle information. Incorporating research gathered from scientific studies published in over 550 medical and scientific journals, Healthnotes has created a suite of applications, including Healthnotes Healthy Living, Healthnotes Pharmacy, Foodnotes, Fresh Produce, and Meat & Seafood, as well as other online products such as Healthnotes Newswire, Clinical Essentials, and Quick!Reference.

• Sloan-Kettering About Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products

  http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/11570.cfm

  This information resource, presented by Sloan-Kettering's Integrative Medicine Service, provides evidence-based information about herbs, botanicals, supplements, and more.

• Scientific Gold Standard for Evidence-Based, Clinical Information on Natural Medicines

  http://www.naturaldatabase.com/

  Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database has grown to be recognized as the scientific gold standard for evidence-based information on this topic. Leaders in conventional medicine as well as complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine recognize the Database as the go-to resource for the most complete and practical information.

• Herbal Safety

  http://www.herbalsafety.utep.edu/

   

• National Products Alert

  http://www.napralert.org/

  NAPRALERT sm is a relational database of all natural products, including ethnomedical information, harmacological/biochemical information of extracts of organisms in vitro, in situ, in vivo, in humans (case reports, non-clinical trials) and clinical studies. Similar information is available for secondary metabolites from natural sources.

• ExpressScripts DrugDigest

  http://www.drugdigest.org/wps/portal/ddigest

  DrugDigest is a noncommercial, evidence-based, consumer health and drug information site dedicated to empowering consumers to make informed choices about drugs and treatment options. It is sponsored by ExpressScripts.

• Natural Standard

  http://www.naturalstandard.com/

  Natural Standard was founded by clinicians and researchers to provide high quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies. This international multidisciplinary collaboration now includes contributors from more than 100 eminent academic institutions.

• spacer International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) Database

  http://ods.od.nih.gov/Health_Information/IBIDS.aspx

  The International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) database provides access to bibliographic citations and abstracts from published, international, and scientific literature on dietary supplements. IBIDS is a collaboration between two US government agencies: the Office of Dietary Supplements of the National Institutes of Health, and the Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Library (NAL).