David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMHSilybum marianum Part Used: The seeds. Constituents: Flavolignans; the mixture of these is known as “silymarin” and composed mainly of silybin (=silibinin), with isosilybin, dihydrosilybin, silydianin, silychristin, and in some varieties...
What Doctors Don't Tell YouReader's Corner
Reader's Corner
Reader's Corner
* Have your cholesterol checked and switch to a low-cholesterol diet, if necessary, to avoid gallstone development.
* Make sure you thoroughly consider all other possible methods of contraception before resorting to TL
* Probiotics such as Lactobacillus acidophilus and L. bifidus. Take as directed on the product labelling for a month
Topical creams containing powerful steroids are considered de rigueur in the conventional treatment of eczema. As with many drug solutions, these ointments bring with them a host of side-effects. The US Food and Drug Administration recently issued a...
Q My son, aged 38, was diagnosed with hepatitis C about five years ago. He tried Chinese herbs and acupuncture for some months, but with little success. He was offered the then experimental chemotherapy
Shawn Messonnier DVMFatty acids, especially oils from coldwater fish, have been recommended in people for lowering triglycerides, reducing secondary cardiovascular disease, decreasing heart arrhythmias, decreasing blood pressure, and improving rheumatoid arthritis...
