American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook, 2nd Edition (ISBN 9781466516946)

American Herbal Products Association’s Botanical Safety Handbook, 2nd Edition is the most authoritative reference available on the safety, toxicity, and clinical use of medicinal plants and herbal ingredients. Developed by the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) in collaboration with leading toxicologists, clinicians, and regulatory experts, this handbook is the industry standard for determining botanical safety classifications and usage guidelines.

Product Details

• Title: American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Publisher: CRC Press
• ISBN-13: 9781466516946
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 1080 +
• Price: $79.99
• Availability: In Stock | Free shipping on all orders

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What This Book Covers

This updated edition provides comprehensive, peer-reviewed safety profiles for botanicals used in dietary supplements and herbal medicine. Each monograph includes details on known toxicity, contraindications, pregnancy and lactation data, interactions, and dosage guidance, based on the latest pharmacological and clinical research.

Key Features of This Edition

• Extensive Monographs: Safety assessments for 500 + herbal ingredients and plant extracts.
• Updated Classifications: Four-tiered safety system identifying safe use levels, cautions, and restrictions.
• Clinical Guidance: Evidence-based recommendations for practitioners and formulators.
• Global Standards: References WHO, EMA, and USP botanical safety guidelines.
• Expert Collaboration: Written by toxicologists and herbal medicine authorities under AHPA guidance.

Table of Contents Highlights

1. Introduction to Botanical Safety Assessment
2. Classification of Botanical Safety Categories
3. Monographs A–Z (Including Common, Latin, and Family Names)
4. Interactions, Contraindications, and Toxicology Data
5. Special Considerations: Pregnancy, Children, and Geriatrics
6. Analytical and Regulatory References

Who Should Use This Book?

• Clinical herbalists and naturopathic doctors
• Pharmacists and toxicologists
• Supplement and nutraceutical formulators
• Regulatory professionals in herbal product safety
• Academic and clinical researchers in natural medicine

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FAQs

Is this the official AHPA publication?

Yes — published in collaboration with AHPA and CRC Press, the recognized authority on botanical safety.

Does it include pregnancy and lactation data?

Yes — each monograph notes reproductive safety, contraindications, and potential drug–herb interactions.

Is it suitable for manufacturers?

Yes — it’s the industry standard reference for labeling, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance in herbal products.

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American Herbal Products Association’s Botanical Safety Handbook, 2nd Edition is the definitive resource for safe and responsible use of botanical ingredients. Order now from BooksGoat for just $79.99. Free shipping and quiz discount available.