000299915 000__ 02943cam\a22003134a\45\0 000299915 001__ 299915 000299915 005__ 20210513111636.0 000299915 008__ 040316s2005\\\\nyua\\\\\bf\\\001\0\eng\\ 000299915 010__ $$a 2004006233 000299915 020__ $$a0789018586 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000299915 020__ $$a0789018578 (alk. paper) 000299915 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm54767728 000299915 035__ $$a299915 000299915 037__ $$a1243428$$bQBI 000299915 040__ $$aDNLM/DLC$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dNLM$$dQBX$$dOCL$$dVP@$$dBAKER$$dISE 000299915 042__ $$apcc 000299915 049__ $$aISEA 000299915 05000 $$aRM315$$b.S655 2005 000299915 08200 $$a615/.78$$222 000299915 1001_ $$aSpinella, Marcello. 000299915 24510 $$aConcise handbook of psychoactive herbs :$$bmedicinal herbs for treating psychological and neurological problems /$$cMarcello Spinella. 000299915 260__ $$aNew York :$$bHaworth Herbal Press,$$cc2005. 000299915 300__ $$a288 p. :$$bill. ;$$c23 cm. 000299915 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 239-269) and index. 000299915 5050_ $$aPlants as medicines -- The use of herbal medicines -- Why do plants make drugs? -- How humans came to use herbal medicines -- The science of herbal medicines -- Mind, brain, and behavior -- Communication in and between neurons -- Structure of the nervous system -- How the body affects drugs -- How drugs affect the body -- Relationships between drug doses and effects -- Pharmaceutical stimulants -- Caffeine stimulants -- Cocoa and chocolate -- Tobacco and tobacco-like stimulants -- Amphetamine and amphetamine-like stimulants -- Cognition-enhancing herbs -- Discussion and treatment of dementia -- Ginkgo -- Ginseng -- Tobacco -- Solanaceous vegetables -- Discussion and treatment -- Fava beans -- (tomato, potato, eggplant) of Parkinson's disease -- The problem of anxiety -- Insomnia -- The structure of sleep -- Central nervous system depressants -- Valerian -- Kava -- Passionflower -- Chamomile -- Other reputed sedative herbs -- The era of psychotherapeutic drugs -- Depression and anxiety -- St. John's wort -- Ginger -- Ginkgo -- Schizophrenia and psychosis -- Serpentwood -- Ginkgo -- What is pain? -- The pain systems -- The analgesia system -- Herbal analgesics -- Opium poppy -- Myrrh -- Willow -- Meadowsweet -- Feverfew -- Ginger -- Chili peppers -- Stimulant analgesics -- Local anesthetic herbs: What to call them? -- The historical uses of hallucinogenic plants -- LSD-like hallucinogens -- Psilocybe mushrooms -- Collective issues with LSD-like hallucinogens -- The nightshade hallucinogens -- PCP-like hallucinogens -- How cannabis is prepared -- Cannabis and the human body -- Cannabis addiction -- Therapeutic uses of cannabis -- Summary -- Definitions -- Evolutionary basis for drug abuse -- Psychological perspective -- Addiction in the brain -- Are addictions limited to drugs? -- Treatment -- Treatment methods -- Prevention. 000299915 650_0 $$aPsychotropic plants$$vHandbooks, manuals, etc. 000299915 650_0 $$aPsychopharmacology$$vHandbooks, manuals, etc. 000299915 650_0 $$aHerbs$$xTherapeutic use$$vHandbooks, manuals, etc. 000299915 85200 $$bgen$$hRM315$$i.S655$$i2005 000299915 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:299915$$pGLOBAL_SET 000299915 980__ $$aBIB 000299915 980__ $$aBOOK 000299915 994__ $$aC0$$bISE