Word: herbals
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...Herbal Healing Dr. Sanjay Gupta warned of the side effects of herbal supplements, but herbal therapies and mainstream medicine have long been successfully integrated in Germany [June 4]. Since 1999, the English translation of the herbal equivalent to the Physicians' Desk Reference has been available in the U.S.: The Complete German Commission E Monographs. Scott S. Smith, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA...
...Sanjay Gupta warned of the side effects of herbal supplements, but herbal therapies and mainstream medicine have long been successfully integrated in Germany [June 4]. Since 1998, the English translation of the herbal equivalent to the Physicians' Desk Reference has been available in the U.S.: The Complete German Commission E Monographs...
...have no problem with Gupta's cautioning readers about herbal supplements. The reactionary fear of natural remedies was interesting, though, given that more than 10% of the issue's pages were dedicated to ads from pharmaceutical companies...
...would like to see a comparison of how many people in this country die each year as a result of taking herbal supplements and how many die each year as a result of faulty prescription-medicine usage. Print that; then let's talk some more...
...someone who has studied complementary and alternative medicine for two decades and has successfully used herbs for myself and my family, I found Dr. Sanjay Gupta's warnings of the dangers of herbs alarmist [June 4]. Instead of warning people about herbal remedies because they lack awareness of their usefulness, physicians would do better to educate themselves. Herbs are valuable for persons seeking to limit their consumption of dangerous pharmaceuticals. Conventional drugs hold many more risks, since they are powerful and cause significant and debilitating side effects. Consumers who take the time to research what they put into their bodies...