title: From herbal roots to synthetic medicines: a historical perspective.
authors: Ting-Kai
authors: TK
authors: Li
mesh_terms: D000437:Alcoholism / Q000201:enzymology / Q000266:history* / Q000628:therapy; D000444:Aldehyde Dehydrogenase / Q000266:history / Q000378:metabolism; D029001:Herbal Medicine / Q000266:history*; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000266:history*; D028321:Plant Preparations / Q000266:history* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018517:Plant Roots
chemical_list: D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations; D028321:Plant Preparations; D000444:Aldehyde Dehydrogenase