Herbal hepatotoxicity in traditional and modern medicine: Actual key issues and new encouraging steps

Plants are natural producers of chemical substances, providing potential treatment of human ailments since ancient times. Some herbal chemicals in medicinal plants of traditional and modern medicine carry the risk of herb induced liver injury (HILI) with a severe or potentially lethal clinical cours...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Pharmacology
Main Authors:	Rolf eTeschke, Alex eEickhoff
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Subjects:	Hepatotoxicity herbs Herb induced liver injury botanicals Herbal hepatotoxicity
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2015.00072/full