Yangsheng: Eastern Medicine

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Hundreds of drugs contribute to liver toxicity even when used in correct doses. Chinese medicine suggests the tiny sesame seed and its oil may protect the liver from damage.

Why wash your mouth with chemicals, when natural, time-tested herbal remedies have been proven to work at least as well?

In the first study of its kind, this common herb was found to have remarkable healing results for common warts and corns.

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Just as the FDA and Codex are stripping away your ability to use nutritional supplements with therapeutic levels, alternative practitioner Harvey Bigelsen, M.D. is being attacked in a vicious attempt to force him out, leaving you at the hands of an outdated medical model and Big Pharma.

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Turmeric is one the most thoroughly researched plants in existence today. Its medicinal properties and components (primarily curcumin) have been the subject of over 5600 peer-reviewed and published biomedical studies.

Some scientists say traditional remedies might help them crack diseases like cancer. Some notable successes include a treatment for a form of leukemia and an anti-malaria medicine that has become the gold standard. But there are more misses than hits.

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