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Licorice root has been used for thousands of years for upper respiratory, digestive, and urinary tract infections or irritation. It has anti-viral, anti-inflammatory, immune-activating, demulcent, and expectorant properties and is used for ulcers...
Licorice, , is a purple and white flowering perennial, native of the Mediterranean region and central and southwest A...
Deglycyrrhizinated licorice, or DGL, is a specific type of preparation derived from the licorice root. It is used dif...
Intestinal anti-inflammatories and soothing herbs can be useful.
In traditional medicine, they are often associated with heat in the stomach. Effective herbal remedies include heat-c...
Weakened adrenals syndrome is called "Yin Deficiency" in Chinese medicine, and it is treated with digestive...
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Peptic ulcers, which can develop in the stomach, esophagus or small intestine lining, have long been blamed on social influences like stress, alcohol and spicy foods. But newer studies indicate tha...
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The seasonal fires that rage in Southern California are a threat to an already burdened respiratory system, taxed from pervasive smog. Fire season brings with it spike visits to emergency rooms an...
Rarely does Chinese herbal medicine use only one herb to restore health. Usually, the herbs are combined into formulas or prescriptions that are composed of several herbs. A typical formula may ha...
Part of living in today’s environment includes consuming a diet consisting largely of highly processed foods that lacks nutrients inherent to even the healthiest choices. Fiber is a key component c...