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Alternative Medicine
Back before "modern medicine" came along, alternative
medicine by and large was, well, modern medicine. Many of
the techniques gathered under alternative medicine have traditions
stretching back centuries, and despite what some in the medical
community would have you believe, there is actually a lot
of "modern" research that back them up. Select a
link below to learn more.
Topics:
Find a wide variety of articles and Websites
on a range of alternative medicine topics, including:
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Saw Palmetto Not So
Pro-Prostate? - Saw palmetto has long been used in Europe
and the United States for relief of swollen prostate glands,
but a recent study published in the New England Journal
of Medicine suggests that it may be a waste of money.
Tea
Leaves Colds Tepid - Learn how ginger and other teas
can help to combat the common cold.
A
Cold Blow for Echinacea - In a study appearing in the
New England Journal of Medicine, researchers claim that Echinacea
does nothing to either head off a cold or treat it once it’s
taken hold.
Peppermint:
A Profile in Cool - They say that scent is one of the
strongest triggers of memory, and one whiff of the cooling
bouquet of the peppermint plant (M.x piperita) tends to
back this up...
Dragon-B-Gone...
Tarragon - Traditionally thought to be able to guard against
dragons and snakes, tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus) is best
known today as one of the French "fines herbs" (along
with chervil, parsley and chives).
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