Jesse Kirby

Sutherlandia (Lessertia frutescens): the cancer bush claim

Sutherlandia, 'cancer bush' (Lessertia frutescens): never trialled for cancer in people. What the HIV trial found, drug interactions and Australian law.Published by the Australian Institute of Pharmacognosy, Cardwell, Queensland. Journal edition: https://www.australian-pharmacogn...

Turmeric rhizome (Curcuma longa)

Turmeric is the cured, dried rhizome of Curcuma longa, a sterile cultigen that has been carried by human hands out of tropical South Asia and grown ...This record holds the free sample of the monograph only (its first 5 printed pages). The complete monograph is published by the A...

Barberry (Berberis vulgaris)

Barberry bark is the dried bark of the root, and sometimes of the stem, of the common or European barberry, a spiny deciduous shrub native from Europe ...This record holds the free sample of the monograph only (its first 5 printed pages). The complete monograph is published by th...

Sutherlandia (Lessertia frutescens): the cancer bush claim

Sutherlandia, 'cancer bush' (Lessertia frutescens): never trialled for cancer in people. What the HIV trial found, drug interactions and Australian law.Published by the Australian Institute of Pharmacognosy, Cardwell, Queensland. Journal edition: https://www.australian-pharmacogn...

Buchu (Agathosma betulina)

Buchu is the dried leaf of Agathosma betulina, a low shrub of the Cape fynbos that grows wild nowhere else. It was a Khoisan medicine and ceremonial ...This record holds the free sample of the monograph only (its first 5 printed pages). The complete monograph is published by the...

Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva)

Bearberry leaf is the dried leaf of Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, a trailing evergreen shrub of the boreal and mountain zones of Europe, northern Asia and ...This record holds the free sample of the monograph only (its first 5 printed pages). The complete monograph is published by the...

Arnica

Arnica flower is the dried flower-head of Arnica montana, a perennial daisy of acid, nutrient-poor mountain grassland from Portugal and Spain to ...This record holds the free sample of the monograph only (its first 5 printed pages). The complete monograph is published by the Aust...

Albizia bark

Albizia bark is the dried stem bark of Albizia lebbeck, a deciduous legume tree native to the Indian subcontinent and Myanmar and now planted and ...This record holds the free sample of the monograph only (its first 5 printed pages). The complete monograph is published by the Aus...

Pygeum (Prunus africana): the prostate evidence

Pygeum, African cherry (Prunus africana): what the 18 trials found, what the four Australian labels may claim, and the CITES trade in its bark.Published by the Australian Institute of Pharmacognosy, Cardwell, Queensland. Journal edition: https://www.australian-pharmacognosy.org/b...

Rosary Pea (Abrus precatorius): Pretty Seed, Deadly Protein — AIP Monograph No. 1

Rosary pea, crab's eye (Abrus precatorius): what abrin does, the poisonings on record, how to tell the seed from look-alikes, and Australian law. Contributors: Dr Fiona MacAllister — Botanical verification and field photographs Dr Eleanor Whitcombe — Clinical toxicology review Je...

Sour Jujube Seed (Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa): The Sleep Trials — AIP Monograph No. 6

Sour jujube seed, suan zao ren (Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa): what the sleep trials tested, and why none of the 103 Australian listings contains it alone. Contributors: Jesse Kirby — Title, search and presentation review Geoffrey Larkin — Legal and regulatory review Dr Eleanor W...

Sour Jujube Seed (Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa): The Sleep Trials — AIP Monograph No. 6

Sour jujube seed, suan zao ren (Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa): what the sleep trials tested, and why none of the 103 Australian listings contains it alone. Contributors: Jesse Kirby — Title, search and presentation review Geoffrey Larkin — Legal and regulatory review Dr Eleanor W...

Rosary Pea (Abrus precatorius): Pretty Seed, Deadly Protein — AIP Monograph No. 1

Rosary pea, crab's eye (Abrus precatorius): what abrin does, the poisonings on record, how to tell the seed from look-alikes, and Australian law. Contributors: Dr Fiona MacAllister — Botanical verification and field photographs Dr Eleanor Whitcombe — Clinical toxicology review Je...

Agrippa's Herbs: Occult Philosophy and Pharmacology — AIP Grimoire Herbal No. 2

Agrippa's Three Books of Occult Philosophy and its planetary herbs: what the text claims, what pharmacology supports, and the plants to leave alone. Published blog edition, AIP Journal, Grimoire Herbals series No. 2.

Soursop (Annona muricata): The Graviola Cancer Claim — AIP Monograph No. 5

Soursop, graviola (Annona muricata): what the leaf tea is used for, what the one human cancer trial actually measured, annonacin, and the Australian law. Contributors: Jesse Kirby — Title, search and presentation review Geoffrey Larkin — Legal and regulatory review Dr Eleanor Whi...

Soursop (Annona muricata): The Graviola Cancer Claim — AIP Monograph No. 5

Soursop, graviola (Annona muricata): what the leaf tea is used for, what the one human cancer trial actually measured, annonacin, and the Australian law. Contributors: Jesse Kirby — Title, search and presentation review Geoffrey Larkin — Legal and regulatory review Dr Eleanor Whi...

Agrippa's Herbs: Occult Philosophy and Pharmacology — AIP Grimoire Herbal No. 2

Agrippa's Three Books of Occult Philosophy and its planetary herbs: what the text claims, what pharmacology supports, and the plants to leave alone. Published blog edition, AIP Journal, Grimoire Herbals series No. 2.