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Useful Links

Professional Herbal Associations

The National Institute of Medical Herbalists www.nimh.org.uk/

European Herbal and Traditional Medicine Practitioners Association www.ehtpa.eu

American Herbalists Guild www.americanherbalistsguild.com/

American Botanical Council www.herbalgram.org

Ontario Herbalists Association www.herbalists.on.ca

National Herbalists Association of Australia ww.nhaa.org.au

New Zealand Association of Medical Herbalists zamh.org.nz
The Irish Institute of Medical Herbalists www.iimh.org/

Herbal sites

A Modern Herbal, Mrs. M. Grieve www.botanical.com
The Herb Society www.herbsociety.org.uk

Henriette's Herbal Homepage www.henriettesherbal.com
American Botanical Council www.herbalgram.org
Herb Research Foundation www.herbs.org

American Herbalists Guild www.americanherbalistsguild.com
Herb Med www.herbmed.org
Jonathan Treasure www.herbological.com
David Winston www.herbaltherapeutics.net/

Steven Foster, image bank www.stevenfoster.com/

Libraries and Databases

Useful, online medical dictionary http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/

The Lloyd Library and Museum which lives on Plum Street in Cincinnati www.lloydlibrary.org
Browse old herbals online at the Aboca museum site www.abocamuseum.it/uk/index.htm
A useful database of herbs and their properties www.plant-medicine.com
ESCOP The European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy www.escop.com/
Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases www.ars-grin.gov/duke

Research

Greenfiles is a quarterly publication of abstracts covering research, reports and articles from over 50 journals, papers and newsletters. It looks at herbs, nutrition, therapeutics, mainstream medical research and ADRs.

Greenfiles www.greenfilesjournal.com

Health sites

www.nlm.nih.gov

Botanical sites

Royal Horticultural Society www.rhs.org.uk/index.htm
Flora of Europe; a photographic herbarium utopia.knoware.nl/users/aart/flora/
Herb Society www.herbsociety.co.uk/
The Natural History Museum's Postcode Plants Database - lists wild plants and herbs in your locality - www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/life/plants-fungi/postcode-plants/

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) www.cites.org
United Plant Savers www.plantsavers.org

Links for Herbal Medicine Education and Standards

European Herbal and Traditional Practitioners Association core curriculum

http://www.ehpa.eu/pdf/corecurriculum/Core%20Curriculum%20v11%2011-02-08.pdf

National Professional Standards for Herbal Medicine

http://ehpa.eu/standards/national_professional_standards/index.html