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Influenza, Flu

Influenza, or "flu," is a common infection caused by a virus affecting the respiratory tract (like the nose and upper airways). Its symptoms are usually more severe than the common cold and are more s....

Herbal Remedies for Flu

The syndrome that we call the flu is thought to be a "healing crisis" in natural medicine. We can take a n...

Influenza - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Usually referred to as the flu or grippe, influenza is a highly infectious respiratory disease. Its name comes from t...

Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, and Pseudoephedrine

Acetaminophen: (minor) of CYP1A2, 2A6, 2C8/9, 2D6, 2E1, 3A4; CYP3A4 (weak) Dextromethorphan: of CYP2B6 (minor), 2C...

Yerba Mansa Herbal Remedies

Yerba mansa is a warming diaphoretic and immune-activating herb used in traditional North American medicine for colds...

Maidenhair Fern Herbal Remedies

Maidenhair fern is used for coughs of a recent nature and is sometimes combined with licorice or licorice fern (Polyp...

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flu videos

Cold/Flu: Simple Trick to Treat the Cold or Flu
Cold/Flu: Simple Trick to Treat the Cold or Flu

Dr. Mercola reviews a simple inexpensive therapy that can eliminate your colds or flu especially if done early in the course of the illness. Practitioner discusses why we get the flu as well.

Using Essential Oils to Fight the Flu
Using Essential Oils to Fight the Flu

Various techniques and approaches to using essential oils to treat and fight-off the flu. Essential oil use is an approach to health in a natural way.

Herbal Relief for Colds Flu & Sinusitis
Herbal Relief for Colds Flu & Sinusitis

This video discusses three herbs that are effective in the prevention and treatment of colds, flu and sinusitis. Based on research and clinical studies.

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flu blogs

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The effectiveness of this alternative healing method works by manipulating the muscles at specific points to release negative energy and toxins, thereby increasing the body’s overall health. Like a...

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Eden's Pathway

Echinacea- Echinacea spp;Asteraceae These are those pretty purple coneflowers that bring an abundance of beauty to any garden....But the medicinal properties of this herb is amazing! Echinacea is a...

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Skillful Acupuncture in Downtown Silver Spring

As we head into cold and flu season, take advantage of one of Nature’s most powerful medicines for the lungs: ginger. It’s pungent, spicy quality is associated with Autumn and the Metal Element in ...

Herbalist in Winston-Salem, NC

Herbs can be used effectively for prevention, acute health issues, as well as chronic health problems. Herbs prevent illness by regulating and facilitating good digestion, elimination, and sleep ...

Kelley's Custom Creams

Today is election day here in the United States, as we all all know.  It has been tremendously divisive in many ways, with family members set against family members in some cases, and a great deal ...

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