Subject Guides in the Health and Life Sciences

Resources in Complementary and Alternative Medicine

This guide is designed to serve as a starting point for locating information in the field of complementary and alternative medicine. Print items listed with call numbers are located in the core reference collection of the UCLA Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library unless otherwise indicated. Please ask at the reference desk if you are unable to find any material.

Finding Journal Articles

• PubMed (for help searching, see Finding Articles Using PubMed)
• AGRICOLA
• BIOSIS Previews (for help searching, see Finding Articles Using BIOSIS)
• CINAHL Plus (for help searching, see Finding Articles in Nursing Using CINAHL Plus)
• International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) Database
• Natural Standard
• PsycINFO (for help searching see Finding Articles in Psychology Using PsycINFO)
• Web of Science(for help searching, see Finding Science and Social Science Articles Using Web of Science)

Finding Specialized Information

• Alternative Medicine
• Chinese Herbal Medicine
• Ethnobotany
• Medicinal Plants/Herbs
• Plant Chemistry/Enzymes

Web Resources in Complementary & Alternative Medicine