Consumer Information
Alternative Medicine Resources
https://www.cumc.columbia.edu/rehab/staywell/online-resources-complementary-and-alternative-medicine
Ask Dr. Weil
http://www.drweil.com/drw/ecs/ask_dr_weil/
Information on natural health and wellness.
ConsumerLab.com
http://www.consumerlab.com
ConsumerLab.com is a fee-based service that provides test results and information to help consumers and healthcare professionals identify the best quality health and nutrition products.
Foundation for Accountability
http://www.facct.org
FACCT is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping Americans make better healthcare decisions.
Healthfinder
http://www.healthfinder.gov/
Find screening tests and vaccines.
Henriette's Herbal Homepage
http://www.henriettes-herb.com/
One of the oldest and largest herbal information sites on the web.
Herb Research Foundation
http://www.herbs.org
The Herb Research Foundation (HRF) is a nonprofit research and educational organization focusing on herbs and medicinal plants. They help to educate the press, the public, scientists, doctors, legislators and the herb industry about all aspects of botanicals.
MD Anderson - Integrative Medicine Program
http://www.mdanderson.org/education-and-research/departments-programs-and-labs/programs-centers-institutes/integrative-medicine-program/index.html
The Integrative Medicine Program engages patients and their families to become active participants in improving their physical, psycho-spiritual and social health. The ultimate goals are to optimize health, quality of life and clinical outcomes through personalized evidence-based clinical care, exceptional research and education.
Natural Products Foundation
https://www.npanational.org/natural-products-foundation/
The Natural Products Foundation (NPF) acts as the research and education arm of the Natural Products Association. It is organized exclusively to stimulate and support research, education and knowledge regarding dietary supplements, nutritional foods, and related products, with the overall objective of advancing public knowledge, and thereby, improving public health.
Rainforest Foundation
http://www.rainforestfoundation.org/
For 22 years the Rainforest Foundation has helped protect both the incredibly rich biological diversity of the rainforest and the cultural integrity of the peoples whose lives and livelihoods are inextricably linked to these forests.
Sustainable Herbs Program
https://sustainableherbsprogram.org/
SHP seeks to create a movement supporting high quality herbal products, sustainable and ethical sourcing, and greater overall transparency in how herbs reach end users. Educates consumers about herbal product value networks while inspiring them to take action; outlines step to support sustainable practices; shares stories about best practices to inspire companies to institute new practices in their value network and internal policies.