Tuesday September 14, 1999 - Question 11

Dr. Eugenia Caryophyllata is a dentist that calls your center for information regarding clove oil.  She has a patient who has been applying this to her gum line every few hours for pain relief.  The dentist is interested on any information you have about this “natural product”.  Which of the following statement is/are true?

A. The Lawrence Review of Natural Products has the most up to date information on “natural/Herbal” products.

B. The Lawrence Review of Natural Products is based upon anecdotal experience.

C. The Lawrence Review of Natural Products is a reference that contains the English translation of the Complete German Commission E Monographs.

D. The Lawrence Review of Natural Products is updated on a monthly basis; however, some of the monographs have not been updated in many years.
 
E. All the information found in the Lawrence Review of Natural Products can be found in the Micromedex® products.
 

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