title: Clinical inquiries. Do any folk remedies or herbals help induce labor?
authors.affiliation: Valley Family Medicine Residency, Renton, Wash., USA.
authors.forename: Tracy
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Murray
authors.forename: Gary
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kelsberg
authors.forename: Sarah
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Safranek
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Crawford
mesh_terms: D001940:Breast; D002368:Castor Oil / Q000009:adverse effects; D028145:Caulophyllum / Q000009:adverse effects; D020070:Cervical Ripening; D031885:Cimicifuga / Q000009:adverse effects; D003075:Coitus; D015671:Electroacupuncture / Q000379:methods*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007751:Labor, Induced / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D008519:Medicine, Traditional; D031665:Oenothera biennis / Q000009:adverse effects; D010812:Physical Stimulation / Q000379:methods; D008517:Phytotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011320:Primary Health Care; D012107:Research Design; D012307:Risk Factors; D012449:Safety; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D002368:Castor Oil