# Herbs & Natural Supplements — Drug-Herb Interaction Tables

> Comprehensive guide to herbs and natural supplements for healthcare professionals. (iPhone/iPad app by Skyscape Medpresso Inc.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/herbs-and-natural-supplements/id1167945325 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Skyscape Medpresso Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/818609416)
- Category: Medical, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 18 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 48 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-11-02
- Data updated: 2026-08-05
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/herbs-and-natural-supplements/id1167945325/reviews.md

## What is Herbs & Natural Supplements?

"Try before you buy" - Download the FREE App, which includes sample content. In-App purchase required to unlock all content.

Based on this print ed. 300+ commonly used herbal products & natural supplements. Drug-Herb Interaction Table. Identifies Herb-Lab Test Interference's.

Description
Mosby's Handbook of Herbs & Natural Supplements provides the busy health care provider with detailed information for approximately 300 commonly used herbal products and natural supplements, including 20 herbal products and natural supplements. It incorporates authoritative information on common names, pronunciations, scientific names, origins, uses (reported and investigational), forms, dosages, contraindications, side effects and adverse reactions, interactions with herbs, drugs, foods, and lab tests, client considerations, pharmacology (pharmacokinetics, chemical components and actions) and references for every drug. With the increased usage of herbal therapies enjoyed by individuals, this resource is packed with easy-to-find herbal information and is a must-have for any clinician.

Reviewed by nurses and herbalists alike, this authoritative resource presents herb and supplement profiles in a convenient, A-Z format for fast reference. Updated, streamlined design helps you find information quickly, and a new systematic pregnancy and breastfeeding classification offers the latest guidelines for this special client population.. This latest update is based on this edition with additional features, enhanced functionality and ongoing updates!

Key Features
* A pregnancy classification system from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration allows you to analyze herbs individually and provides a consistent formula to decide which herbs should be used
* Updated content throughout includes the latest uses, actions, dosages, contraindications, side effects/adverse reactions, interactions, pharmacology, alerts, and references
* Pediatric Herbal Use appendix covers uses, guidelines, and expanded pediatric and adolescent information for 32 herbs
* Drug/Herb Interaction appendix lists known drug and herb interactions for herbs included in the handbook to ensure client safety
* Updated references and information from new studies make this a reliable source for herbal content
* Alert icons warn you of potentially dangerous reactions that could threaten your clients’ health
* Popular Herb, Pregnancy, and Pediatric icons help you find relevant content quickly for common herbs and herbs for special populations
* Includes a Pediatric Herbal Use appendix with general guidelines and cautions regarding use of herbs in children
* Features a Drug-Herb Interaction Table to supply information on known drug-herb interactions
* A comprehensive index of herbal terms allows you to look up an herb by its common or scientific name, as well as by condition
* Provides a Glossary of herbal terms to clarify dose and form terminology unique to herbals and natural supplements
* Lists Poison Centers to aid in obtaining help quickly for potentially lethal use of plant products
* Identifies Herb-Lab Test Interferences in each herb monograph to supply information on known herbal interferences on most lab tests in use today

Content licensed from printed ISBN 10: 323057411
Content licensed from printed ISBN 13: 978-0323057417

If you have any questions or comments, email us any time: customersupport@skyscape.com or call 508-299-3000

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Author(s): Linda Skidmore-Roth, RN, MSN, NP
Publisher: Mosby | Elsevier, Inc

## Key features

- Drug-Herb Interaction Table
- Herb-Lab Test Interference identification
- Profiles for 300+ herbal products
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding classification
- Pediatric Herbal Use appendix
- Alert icons for dangerous reactions

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mosby's Hbk-Herbs & Natural | $39.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/herbs-and-natural-supplements/id1167945325/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Detailed and Thorough

*2019-11-17*

Great app for Health care professionals. Detailed and thorough. Most useful for Pharmacists, nurses, and Physicians. Keep up the good work and keep the database updated. Worth the price.

**Developer response:** Thank you for your kind comments, we are happy to hear this app is helping you with your daily activities.

### 1/5 — Absolute garbage app

*2019-07-30*

Terrible app with zero content unless you pay a ton of money.

**Developer response:** The content is provided by the publisher and we pay royalties to them for the content.  10% is available free of charge so that the customer can determine if the content is what they need.  We also have a 30-day refund policy if bought and not meeting your needs.

### 1/5 — Trickery

*2016-11-06*

Most herbs are locked, will have to pay $42 for full version.

**Developer response:** In the product description we do advise that approximately 10% of the content is viewable in the free app.  We do this to allow our customers to see some of the content prior to making a purchase.

## Frequently asked questions about Herbs & Natural Supplements

### What is the short name for Herbs & Natural Supplements?

The short common name for Herbs & Natural Supplements is Herbs & Natural Supplements.

### Does Herbs & Natural Supplements have ads?

Yes, Herbs & Natural Supplements contains advertisements.

### How much does Herbs & Natural Supplements cost?

Herbs & Natural Supplements is free to download and includes sample content. An in-app purchase is required to unlock all content.

### What kind of information does Herbs & Natural Supplements provide?

Herbs & Natural Supplements provides detailed information on over 300 herbal products and natural supplements, including uses, dosages, contraindications, side effects, interactions with drugs and lab tests, and pharmacology.

### Is Herbs & Natural Supplements suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals?

Yes, the app includes a pregnancy and breastfeeding classification system from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration to help analyze herbs and decide which ones are safe for this population.

### Does Herbs & Natural Supplements offer information on pediatric herbal use?

Yes, it features a Pediatric Herbal Use appendix that covers uses, guidelines, and expanded information for 32 herbs relevant to pediatric and adolescent use.

### How often is Herbs & Natural Supplements updated?

The app was last updated on November 13, 2025, indicating ongoing updates to content and functionality based on new studies and guidelines.

### What is the age rating for Herbs & Natural Supplements?

Herbs & Natural Supplements has an age rating of 17+, suggesting it is intended for mature audiences due to the nature of medical information.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.9.2 — 2026-07-31

We are excited to bring you the latest update to Mosby's Handbook of Herbs & Natural Supplements App!
 
This release includes:
- Performance improvements and bug fixes
- Minor UI enhancements for better learning experience
- Keep practicing and stay confident on your journey toward your professional success!

### 5.8.5 — 2025-11-13

- Minor Bug Fixes

### 5.7.4 — 2025-06-25

- Minor Bug Fixes
- UI-UX enhancements

### 4.4.1 — 2020-07-28

Fixes related to connecting to iTunes for in-app purchases in iOS version 13.4 and above

### 3.2.7 — 2018-06-19

- iPhone X support
- UI/UX enhancement
- Minor bug fixes

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