Christopher Hobbs LAc AHGMedicinal herbs play an important role in health care throughout the world--especially in non-industrialized continents such as Africa, South America and parts of Asia. However, even in many industrialized countries, a number of traditional herbs...
American Institute for Preventive MedicineChildhood Nosebleeds ;Nosebleeds are usually a childhood problem, a scary but
David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMHHerbal Therapy & the Respiratory System ;The Materia Medica abounds with remedies that are approp
Hyssopus officinalis
Labiatae
Habitat: A common garden plant.
Part Used: Dried aerial parts.
Synthetic cold remedies from the druggest shelf don't look quite as good as they did a few years ago. The warning labels barely fit into the space available on the product box and it is well-known to medical researchers that some ingredients in...
Acute inflammation of the tracheobronchial tree, generally self-limiting and with eventual complete healing and return of function.
Verbena officinalis
Part Used: Aerial parts.
Constituents:
Iridoids, verbenin, verbenalin and b
Ma Huang Appropriate vs. High-Risk Uses ;One of the worst things about a cold is that feeling tha
An acute, highly communicable bacterial disease, characterizedby a paroxysmal or spasmodic cough that usually ends in a prolonged, hig
Sambucus nigra
Caprifoliaceae
Names: Black Elder, European Elder.
Habitat: Europe and the British
