{"id":71,"date":"2005-12-14T10:54:52","date_gmt":"2005-12-14T18:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/pnr\/dragonfly\/?p=71"},"modified":"2026-01-23T18:15:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T18:15:54","slug":"natural-standard-on-medline-plus","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/natural-standard-on-medline-plus\/","title":{"rendered":"Information About Herbal Supplements Now On MedlinePlus.gov!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 13, NLM released another enhancement to its web-based<br \/>\nconsumer health resource, MedlinePlus <a href=\"http:\/\/medlineplus.gov\">http:\/\/medlineplus.gov<\/a>. In<br \/>\naddition to information on thousands of prescription and<br \/>\nover-the-counter medicines, MedlinePlus now includes over 100 herbal and<br \/>\nsupplement monographs in English and Spanish from Natural Standard. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Natural Standard is an evidence-based, peer-reviewed collection of<br \/>\ninformation on alternative treatments. Each monograph includes a table<br \/>\nof uses of the supplement based on scientific evidence. The herbal or<br \/>\nsupplement receives a grade ranging from A (strong scientific evidence<br \/>\nfor this use) to F (strong scientific evidence against this use) for<br \/>\ndiseases or conditions it treats. In addition, each monograph provides<br \/>\ninformation on dosing, safety, interactions, and selected references.<br \/>\nMany monographs also contain illustrations.<\/p>\n<p>You can find Natural Standard monographs by choosing Drugs &amp; Supplements<br \/>\nfrom the MedlinePlus home page. Search results for Natural Standard<br \/>\npages have the label (supplement) following the name of the monograph.<\/p>\n<p>Need more information?  Call your Regional Medical Librarians at 1.800.338.7657<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 13, NLM released another enhancement to its web-based consumer health resource, MedlinePlus http:\/\/medlineplus.gov. In addition to information on thousands of prescription and over-the-counter medicines, MedlinePlus now includes over 100 herbal and supplement monographs in English and Spanish from Natural Standard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","category-regional-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22018,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions\/22018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}