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Chrysanthemum Herbal Remedies

Chrysanthemum is a heat-dispersing herb used for fever, dizziness, and headache. An infusion of chrysanthemum flowers is used both internally and externally for conjunctivitis, eye inflammation, dry eyes with tearing, and spots in front of the ey...

Chrysanthemum Flower - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

The chrysanthemum, of which there are many varieties, has been known by a host of common names throughout history. So...

Herbal Remedies for Dry Eyes

An eyewash of eyebright and golden seal can help soothe inflamed eyes and reduce irritation. An herbal regime can inc...

Herbal Remedies for Conjunctivitis

The herbal program should consist of immune stimulants and anti-inflammatories for the mucous membranes. Before using...

Herbal Remedies for Fever

If the fever comes on quickly as a response to a viral infection, then internal heat-clearing herbs can be used to ma...

Feverfew Herbal Remedies

Feverfew is commonly used in Europe for its anti-inflammatory properties; it is mainly recommended for migraine heada...

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A Pointed Approach Treating the Whole Person

Probably no herb captures the beauty of Chinese medicine as much as chrysanthemum. Let me share a quotation from an 18th-century work, The Thoroughly Revised Materia Medica, as a means of further ...

A Pointed Approach Treating the Whole Person

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Acupuncture and Herbs by Karen Vaughan - Brooklyn, NY

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