From: A systematic review of natural health product treatment for vitiligo
Databases Searched For all available years up to August 27, 2007 | |
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All EBM Reviews (Cochrane) | International Pharmaceutical Abstracts |
Allied and Complementary Medicine | Journals@ovid Full Text |
CINAHL (OVID) | MEDLINE |
EMBASE | Ovid Helathstar |
Search Terms | |
All items were searched individually in each database. The leucoderma and vitiligo were combined together using the OR boolean. The rest of the search group were combined together into a second group using the OR boolean. The first and second group were then combined using the AND boolean. | |
• Leucoderma | • Inorganic chemicals |
• Vitiligo | • Inorganic compound |
• Alternative therapies | • Medicinal plant |
• Amino acid | • Micronutrient |
• Ayurvedic | • Mineral |
• Biological factors | • Natural health product |
• Biological group | • Naturopathy |
• Botany | • Nutrient |
• Chinese herb | • Nutrition |
• Complementary medicine | • Nutrition therapy |
• Complementary therapies | • Phytotherapy |
• Diet therapy | • Plant |
• Dietary supplement | • Plant extract |
• Drugs, chinese herbal | • Plant preparations |
• Essential fatty acids | • Plants, medicinal |
• Ethnobotany | • Traditional medicine |
• Ethnopharmacology | • Vitamin |
• Herb |  |