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Legal Resources
UNITED STATES

Carpenter Law Firm, pllc
        http://lcarpenterlawfirm.com/
428 E. Thunderbird Road #327, Phoenix, Arizona 85022
Phone: (602) 314-5787 Fax: (602) 314-5855
 carpenter@lcarpenterlawfirm.com
*FindLaw Legal Internet Guide will help you do it. –
        http://www.findlaw.com/
*LawCrawler Legal Internet Search can also help. --
        http://www.lawcrawler.com/
*Indiana University School of Law Library, Indianapolis -
        http://www.iulaw.indy.indiana.edu/library/library.htm
*Indiana University School of Law Library, Bloomington --
        http://www.law.indiana.edu/lib/index.html
* Law Libraries and Schools
        http://www.justlawlinks.com/LIBRARY/index-library.htm
*Library of Congress
        http://www.loc.gov/index.html

EUROPEAN UNION

European Court of Justice
        http://curia.europa.eu/index.htm

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Government Agencies

EUROPEAN UNION

UNITED KINGDOM

UNITED STATES

 *Food and Drug Administration --
        http://www.fda.gov
*Federal Trade Commission –
        http://www.ftc.gov/
*US Department of Agriculture –
        http://www.usda.gov/
Dietary Guidelines (2005 Revisions) –
       http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=4&tax_level=1&tax_subject=256
        http://www.usda.gov/cnpp/
*Government Printing Office --
        http://www.gpo.gov/
*IBIDS (International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements) --
        for homepage
        http://dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov/Health_Information/IBIDS.aspx
*National Academy of Sciences Press –
        http://www.nap.edu/
*National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine –
       http://nccam.nih.gov/
*National Library of Medicine, NIH –
        http://www.nih.gov
*NIH Natural Products Branch, National Cancer Institute --
        http://http://dtp.nci.nih.gov/branches/npb/index.htm/
*Office of Dietary Supplements
 http: //dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov/

*Office of Dietary Supplements Label Data Base (for Herbs)
http://dietarysupplements.nlm.nih.gov/dietary/herbIngred.jsp

OTHER

* CITES Secretariat --
        http://www.cites.org
* World Health Organization (WHO) Library:
Alternative Medicine --
        http://www.who.int/hlt/virtuallibrary/English/altermed.htm/

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CANADA

British Columbia Naturopathic Association –
        http://www.bcna.bc.ca/
Canadian Naturopathic Association –
        http://www.naturopathicassoc.ca/
HerbWise  "A Passion for Herbs & Healing" --
      http://www.herbwiseproducts.com/
Ontario Association of Naturopathic Doctors –
        http://www.oand.com/
Adult Braces Toronto, Canada Cosmetic Dentists,
Style By Jury TV Show --
Dental clinic in Toronto Canada offering dental procedures
including adult braces, cosmetic dentistry, dental implant surgery,
porcelain crowns, and teeth whitening
        http://www.torontosmilemakeovers.com

EUROPE

*ESCOP –
       http://www.ex.ac.uk/phytonet/
*European Herbal Practitioners Association --
       http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~ehpa/
*EMEA (European Medicines Evaluation Agency) –
    http://www.eudra.org/emea.html
European Scientific Cooperative on Phytomedicines (ESCOP) –
        http://info..ex.ac.uk/phytonet/oubs.htm/
*MIOTI. –
        http://www.mioti.com/

UNITED KINGDOM

UNITED STATES

*American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy –
        http://www.aacp.org/
*American Dietetic Association –
        http://www.eatright.org/
*American Health Consultants –
        http://www.ahcpub.com/
*American Herbalist Guild –
        http://www.healthy.com/herbalists/
*American Medical Association --
        http://www.americanmedicalassociation.org/
*American Naturopathic Medical Association –
        http://www.anma.com/
*American Nutraceutical Association –
        http://www.americanutra.com/
*American Pharmaceutical Association –
        http://www.aphanet.org/
*American Society of Consultant Pharmacists –
        http://www.ascp.com/
*American Society of Health System Pharmacists –
        http://www.ashp.org/
*Association of Natural Medicine Pharmacists –
        http://www.ANMP.org/
* Council on Naturopathic Education –
    http://www.cnme.org/.org/

* Dental Malpractice Attorney, Los Angeles and Orange County --
    http://www.dentalmal.com

Healing Arts Press --
http://www.InnerTraditions.com
* HerbMed –
        http://www.amfoundation/ herbmed/
* Herbal Materia Medica
(200 + monographs by David Hoffman) –
        http://healthy.net /clinic/therapy/herbal/herbic/herbs/index.html/
Hylant-MacLean (Liability Insurance for Naturopathic Physicians,
Herbalists, Nutritionists
http://www.hylant.com
*Journal of Medical Herbalism --
        http://www.medherb.com/MHHOME.SHTML/
Natural Medicine Comprehensive Database (Pharmacists Letter) --
        http://www.naturaldatabase.com/
*Michael Moore’s Clinical Herbal Manuals --
        http://www.all-natural.com/herbindx.html
*National Community Pharmacists Association –
        http://www.ncpanet.org/  
*Pharmacist Planning Services, Inc. (PPSI)
        http://www.ppsinc.org
*Southwestern School of Botanica Medicine (Michael Moore) --
        http://www.kmxq.com/hrbmoore/HOMEPAGE/HomePag/
* Texas State Naturopathic Medical Association --
     http://www.healthytexas.org/
*The American Herbal Pharmacopeia –
        http://herbal-ahp.org/
*United States Pharmacopeia –
        http://www.usp.org/

NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand Society of Naturopaths –
        http://www.naturopath.org.nz/

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* American Botanical Council –
        http://www.herbalgram.org/
* Herb Research Foundation –
        http://www.herbs.org/index.html
* Herb Society of America –
        http://www.herbsociety.org/
American Herb Association -- still not on the Web
* Herb Marketing Network –
        http://www.herbworld.com/
* U.K. Herb Society –
        http://metalab.unc.edu/herbmed/HerbSociety/
* The Herb Network
        http://www.herbnetwork.com/

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CANADA

* Ontario Providence (Canada) Ginseng and Herbs Site --
         http://www.gov.on.ca/OMAFRA/english/crops/hort/ginseng.html

EUROPE

Phytochemical Society of Europe,
General Secretary, Dr. R. Van der Heijden,
Division of Pharmacognosy,
Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research,
Gorleaus Laboratories, P. O. Box 9502, 2300 RA Leiden,
 The Netherlands E-mail: heijden@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl
        http://www.DMU.AC.UK/ln/pse/

GERMANY

Gesellschaft für Arzneipflanzenforschung --
        http://www.uni-duesseldorf.de/WWW/GA/

INDIA

Central Institute for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, New Deli --
         http://sunsite.sut.ac.jp/asia/india/jitnet/india/csir/cimap.html
Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow --
         http://sunsite.sut.ac.jp/asia/india/jitnet/india/csir/cdri.html

KOREA

Korean Society of Pharmacognosy - -
        http://www.ksp.seoul.kr/

NETHERLANDS

TURKEY

Anadolu University Medicinal and Aromatic Plant and Drug Research Centre --
         http://www.tbam.anadolu.edu.tr/

UNITED KINGDOM

* University of Middlesex –
        http://www.phytochemistry.freeserve.co.uk/
* King’s College, London --
         http://www.kcl.ac.uk/kis/schools/life_sciences/health/pharmacy/rese arch/cogres.html
* Phytopharmacognosy Listserver --
         http://www.phytochemistry.freeserve.co.uk/
* Phytochemical and Natural Products Links --
        http://uchii1.ch.umist.ac.uk/group/subtopics/phyto.html

UNITED STATES

* American Society for Pharmacognosy –
        http://www.phcog.org/
* Bioresources Development and Conservation Program --
         http://www.bioresources.org/
* Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) --
        http://ncam.nih.gov.nccam/
* Dr. Duke’s Phytochem & Ethnobot Database, USDA --
        http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/
Eclectic Medical Publications --
 14385 SE Lusted Road, Sandy, OR 97055, Tele: 877-867-4372
International Council for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants --
        http://www.icmap.org
International Society for Chemical Ecology --
        http://www.isce.ucr.edu/
Journal of Essential Oil Research –
        http://perfumerflavorist.com
NAPRALERT (Natural Products Alert)
at University of Illinois at Chicago --
        http://pcog8/pmmp.uic.edu/mcp/napl.html/
* New York Botanical Garden –
        http://www.nybg.com/
* Phytochemical Society of North America --
        http://ls.la.asu.edu/psna/florida/index.html
* Purdue University –
       http://www.purdue.edu/oop/SciCo2000/research.html/
* Society for Economic Botany –
        http://www.econbot.org/
* University of Mississippi
(National Center for Development of Natural Products) --
        http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/ncdnp/

OTHER

Consumer Version of Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
        http://www.naturaldatabaseconsumer.com/
Consumer Lab *Free results of tests done on herbal products –
        http://www.consumerlab.com/
Council for Responsible Nutrition –
        http://www.crnusa.org/
Columbia University's site for Complimentary and
Alternative Medicine's Herbal Medicine Resources. --
        http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/rosenthal/Botanicals.html/
Henrietta Kresses Herbal Homepage –
        http://metalab.unc.edu/herbmed/
Nature Project (Traffic) --
        http://deol.ru/nature/protect/
Neutraceutical Alliance –
        http://www.nutraceuticalalliance.com/
Simply Health --
        http://www.simplyhealthdoc.com/ 
Traffic International --
        http://www.traffic.org/
United Plant Savers –
    http://www.plantsavers.org/

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UNITED STATES
Connecticut Institute for Herbal Studies
        http://www.herbworld.com/herbschool
Medicines from the Earth --
3 days, 1st weekend of June, Black Mountain, NC --
            http://www.botanicalmedicine.org/
DreamTime Herb School --
        http://www.dreamtimeherbschool.com

SCOTLAND
Scottish School of Herbal Medicine --
        http://www.herbalmedicine.org.uk/

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COSTA RICA

INBio, Costa Rica --
        http://www.inbio.ac.cr/

GERMANY

Boehringer Ingelhime KG –
        http://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com

ITALY

Indena -- http://www.indena.it

NETHERLANDS

Elsevier –
        http://www.elsevier.nl/ContentsDirect

Royal Numico NV –
       http://www.numico.com/
Swets & Zettlinger Publishers –
        http://www.swets.nl/sps/journals/pb.html

U.K.

Gordon and Breach (publisher) –
        http://www.gbhap.com/
Harwood Academic Publishers –
        http://www.gbhap.com/
Phytopharm --
        http://www.phytopharm.co.uk
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. –
        http://www.wiley.co.uk

U.S.

AstraZeneca, Griffith University --
        http://www.az.gu.edu.au/index.htm
Bio-Botanica, Inc. –
        http://www.bio-botanica.com/
Herbalist & Alchemist –
        http://www.herbalist-alchemist.com/
New Chemical Entities, Inc. –
        http://www.newchemicalentities.com/
Nutralife --
        http://www.nutralife.com/
        Offers health supplements for fibromyalgia, blood sugar,
        arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome.

The Center for Professional Innovation and Advancement
        Provides training courses on FDA and other regulations
        http://cfpie.com/

The Center for Professional Advancement (CfPA). Since 1967,
CfPA has been offering accredited technical training in 19 applied
industrial technologies including: Pharmaceutical Training,
Biotechnology Training, Chemical Engineering Training, GMP Training, and
Clinical Research Training. Courses are offered in a variety of formats
including—Public, Client Site, and Online Training.
Online Pharmaceutical Training and Courses, Clean Room Technology.
       http://www.cfpa.com
Pharmaceutical News Magazine –
        http://www.gbhap/Pharmaceutical_News/
Pharmanex –
        http://www.pharmanex.com/index1.html/
Scottsdale Scientific, Inc. –
        http://www.neutrocology.com/
Shaman Botanicals -
         http://www.shamanbotanicals.com./
White Point Systems, Inc. –
        http://www.wps2.com/

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CANADA

AgriSeek.com -- a marketplace for buying and selling various
                              breeds of garden, landscape, flowers, plants,
                              seeds, crops, vegetables as well as agricultural
                              jobs and a wide range of services
        http://AgriSeek.com
 

Richters Herbs --
        http://www.richters.com

FRANCE

B & T World Seeds -- http://www.b-and-t-world-seeds.com/homepage.htm/
Route des Marchandes, Paguignan, 34210 Aigues-VivesFrance

UNITED STATES

W. Atlee Burpee & Co. --        
   http://www.burpee.com

Dabney Herbs --
    http://www.dabneyherbs.com

Henry Field's Seed & Nursery Co. --
   http://www.HenryFields.com 

Garden Medicinals & Culinaries --
    http://gardenmedicinals.com

Garderner's Supply Company --
   http://www.garderners.com 

Gurney Seed & Nursery Co. --
   http://Gurneys.com

Harris Seeds --
   http://www.harrisseeds.com 
 
Indiana Berry& Plant Co. --
    http://www.inberry.com

Johnny's Selected Seeds --
        http://www.johnnyseeds.com

John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds--
    http://www.kitchengardenseeds.com

Nichols Garden Nursery --
    http://www.nicholsgardennursery.com

Geo. W. Park Seed Co., Inc. --
   http://parkseed.com
 
Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply, Grass Valley, CA
    http://www.groworganic.com

Plantfields --
    http://wwwplantfields.com

Shumway --
   http://rhshumway.com 

Weed Farm Herbs (formerly Lady Bug Herbs and Tinmouth Channel Herbs)--
    e-mail to Vermont at:  weedfarm@gmavt.net/ 

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U.S.

The Burdock Group -- Consultants
       http://www.burdockgroup.com/
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution --
         http://www.hboi.edu/biomed/bmr.html
Hauser Laboratories --
        http://www.hauser.com/
Laboratory of Drug Discovery Research & Development, NCI -
         http://dtp.nci.nih.gov/docs/branches/lddrd/lddrd_home.html
Marine Pharmacology Interest Group, ASPET --
         http://www.faseb.org/aspet/MarPcolIG.htm
Research Triangle Institute --
        http://www.rti.org/research/pharm_pioneers.cfm/
Riken Antibiotics Lab --
        http://www.antibiotics.riken.go.jp/index-e.html

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