WHO Monographs on Selected Medicinal Plants: Volume 4
World Health Organization
The latest volume of the WHO monographs, with 28 entries on herbs like elderflower, horse chestnut and lemon balm. A reliable reference for actions, evidence, contraindications and dosage.
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