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Part 4

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Appendix 1

Journals that publish research on the chemistry and pharmacology of HMs and phytotherapy include:

• Agric. Biol. Chem.
• Am. J. Chin. Medicine
• Am. J. Dis. Child.
• Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg.
• Ann. Trop. Med. Parasit.
• Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
• Antiviral Res.
• Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie
• Asia Pacific Journal of Pharmacology
• Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.
• Biochem. Pharmacol.
• Biol. Pharm. Bull.
• C and EN.
• Canadian J. Microbiol.
• Cancer Biother.
• Carbohydrate Polymers
• Carbohydrate Res.
• Chem. Pharm. Bull.
• China J. Chin. Materia Medica
• Current Opinion in Biotechnology
• Excerpta Medica (Amsterdam)
• Experimental Hematology
• Folia Pharmacol. Jap.
• Ind. J. Med. Res.
• Ind. Pedriatr.
• Int. J. Immunopharmacol.
• Int. J. Immunotherapy
• J. Alternative and Complementary Med.
• J. Chin. Med (Taiwan)
• J. Ethnopharmacol.
• J. Inf. Dis.
• J. Natural Products
• J. Natural Toxins
• J. Ortho. Med.
• J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
• J. Pharma. Soc. Jap.
• J. Pharmacobio-Dynamics
• J. Trad. Med.
• Jap. J. of Inflammation
• Jap. J. of Oriental Medicine
• Lancet
• Life Sci.
• Med. Hyp.
• Natural Med.
• Nature
• Pharmacol. Res.
• Phytochemistry
• Phytomedicine
• Phytother. Res.
• Plant Mol. Biology.
• Planta Med.
• Pure Appl. Chem.
• Rev. sci. tech. Off. int. Epiz.
• Science
• Tokai J. Exp. Clin. Med.
• Vet. Bull.
• Vet. Rec.
• Vet Res