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Usnea Herbal Remedies

Usnea is a common lichen known as the "herbal antibiotic." In laboratory trials it has shown powerful inhibitory activity against strep, staph, and pneumonia infections. It is often useful for any bacterial infection of the urinary or ...

Usnea - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Usnea is a unique species of herb because it is created through a symbiotic relationship between lichens and algae. S...

Herbal Remedies for Strep Throat

The herbal specific for strep throat is usnea extract, which can be used by putting 40 drops of the liquid extract in...

Herbal Remedies for Pneumonia

Recommended herbs include immune stimulants, heat-clearing herbs, antimicrobial herbs, bronchial dilators, and cooli...

Herbal Remedies for Peritonitis

For herbal support, add immune stimulants and blood purifiers, and heat-clearing herbs.

Herbal Remedies for Cholecystitis

Herbal treatment for acute conditions include immune stimulants and cooling antibacterial herbs. For chronic conditio...

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