Choosing Among Adaptogen Herbs
Eric Yarnell, ND, RH(AHG) Adaptogens, or safe herbs that help patients cope with stress, occupy a place of prominence in… Choosing Among Adaptogen Herbs
Eryngium, Epilobium, and Fouquieria: Overlooked Men’s Health Herbs
Eric Yarnell, ND, RH(AHG) Most naturopathic physicians are of course familiar with the use of Serenoa repens (saw palmetto) and… Eryngium, Epilobium, and Fouquieria: Overlooked Men’s Health Herbs
Salicylates in Salix, Populus and Betula
Eric Yarnell, ND, RH(AHG) These three medicinal trees all contain significant quantities of salicylates, on the order of 3%-10% by… Salicylates in Salix, Populus and Betula
Taxus brevifolia (Pacific yew) and Cancer
Eric Yarnell, ND, RD(AHG) In 1963 the National Cancer Institute found that extracts of Taxus brevifolia (Pacific yew) bark were… Taxus brevifolia (Pacific yew) and Cancer
Agaricus blazei Murrill: Immune System Ally; Cancer Foe
Ronald Steriti, NMD, PHD For thousands of years, mushrooms have been used as food and medicine. The Greek physician, Hippocrates… Agaricus blazei Murrill: Immune System Ally; Cancer Foe
Viral Disease and Naturopathic Medicine
Dr. Ancharski Many experts predict that viral disease will be the key focus in medicine in the decades ahead. Much… Viral Disease and Naturopathic Medicine
Peony for Women’s Health and Beyond
Eric Yarnell, ND, RH(AHG) Paeonia lactiflora (Chinese peony) and Paeonia brownii (California peony) relax smooth muscle tissue with a particular… Peony for Women’s Health and Beyond
The Musculoskeletal Aspects of Lobelia Inflata and Beyond
By Eric Yarnell, ND, RH Every naturopathic physician knows lobelia inflata and its important effects on the lungs. However, many… The Musculoskeletal Aspects of Lobelia Inflata and Beyond
Botanical Insights
Eric Yarnell, ND, RH(AHG) Though most people are familiar with Nepeta cataria (catnip) leaf as a stimulant for cats, it… Botanical Insights
Essential Oils in Pediatric Practice
Shaida Sina, NMD Children respond to the use of Aromatherapy very well. The one concern when using essential oils on… Essential Oils in Pediatric Practice