A large body of research over the past ninety years has demonstrated the preventive value of eating foods fermented with Lactobacilli or their cousins, Bifidobacteria. Eating these friendly bacteria prevents intestinal infection due to viruses or...
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) is used commonly to refer to two different compounds, nicotinic acid and niacinamide. B3 was first isolated during
Asclepias tuberosaAsclepiadaceaeNames: Butterfly Weed.Habitat: USACollection: The rhizome sho
Hamamelis virginianaHamameliadaceaeHabitat: Indigenous to N. America and Canada.Collection: The leaves can be
With its focus on preventive medicine, holistic approaches to health can
be most helpful in many of the common problems of childhood. If conditions
are brought under control during childhood they can often be avoided entirely in adult life.
Populus tremuloidesSalicaceaeNames: Quaking Aspen, American Poplar.Habitat: N. American.Collection:
Myrica cerifera
Part Used : Bark of root
Constituents : The whole complex of primary plant
About one in every six children in the U.S. is allergic to one or more substances ranging from pollen, animal dander, house feathers, mites, chemicals, and a variety of foods. Janet Zand, OMD, LAc looks at both the conventional and alternative...
Childhood Diarrhea ;The number and consistency of stools varies a great deal
Rubus idaeus
Rosaceae
Habitat: Cultivated in most temperate countries.
Collection: The leaves may be coll
