Herbal medicine has been with us since the dawn of human civilization and yet we know far less about its effects than we do about conventional synthetic medicines. In the Western world particularly, ...

While herbal supplements are extremely popular today, they may not be right for everyone. And there are caveats attached to them from doctors and nutritionists. Attractively packaged and promising a ...

PORTLAND, OR – An estimated 42 percent of Americans use herbal medicines or nutritional supplements. Many people taking these products and their physicians are unaware of the adverse reactions they ...

Medications improve the lives of billions of people across the globe every day. Without access to medication, millions may die while countless others would experience a dramatic decline in their ...

You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review ... and the third parties can develop and improve their products, which they may use on websites that are ...

Bay Area Lyme Foundation, a leading sponsor of Lyme disease research in the U.S., today announced the publication of new data finding that five herbal medicines had potent activity compared to ...

Historically, poke root has been used in herbal medicine. However, all the components of the pokeweed plant are toxic to humans if not prepared in a specific way. Poke root (Phytolacca americana) is a ...

Herbal remedies have long been used to treat infections and viruses, such as the common cold, influenza, fever, and even herpes. But one of the biggest problems with using these herbs in the U.S. is ...

On April 20, the president calls a press conference to announce a breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19. It’s a new use for an old malaria treatment, he says, one that is seeing miraculous ...