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Herbs and Herbal Medicine

While vitamins and many other types of nutritional supplements have only been around for a century or more, herbs and herbal medicine have a much longer and more illustrious history. Herbs have been used on nearly every continent and by nearly every people, including ancient cultures dating back thousands of years.

What treatments are provided by herbs and herbal medicine? For most of the common ailments one can name, there is usually at one herbal remedy indicated by botanists, herbalists, or alternative medicine practitioners.

For articles and information on herbal medicine, check this section periodically. For information on specific herbs, please refer to the menu column at the right of the page.




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  • Chinese herbs safe for breast cancer patients?



    Selected Herbs and Herbal Medicine Blog Posts


    Ginger: A Natural Healer?

    Green Tea, Cancer, and the Inflammation and Pain of Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Vitex if you're bodybuilding or in the mood to be not in the mood

    Green Tea May Protect the Brain From Problems Stemming From Sleep Apnea






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  • Herbs

     Aloe
     Angelica
     Anise
     Arnica
     Bilberry
     Black Cohosh
     Burdock
     Calendula
     Camphor
     Cat's Claw
     Cayenne
     Chamomile
     Cranberry
     Dandelion
     Dang Gui
     Dong Quai
     Echinacea
     Elderberry
     Elecampane
     Eleuthero
     Evening Primrose
     Fennel
     Fenugreek
     Feverfew
     Flaxseed
     Garlic
     Ginger
     Gingko Biloba
     Ginseng
     Goldenseal
     Gotu Kola
     Grapeseed
     Green Tea
     Hawthorn
     Horehound
     Horse Chestnut
     Kava
     Lemon Balm
     Milk Thistle
     Mullein
     Motherwort
     Nettle
     Peppermint
     Plantain
     Psyllium
     Red Clover
     Reishi
     Sage
     Saw Palmetto
     Senna
     Skullcap
     St. John's Wort
     Rosemary
     Tea Tree
     Turmeric
     Valerian
     Vitex
     White Willow

     Info on Herbs

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