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St. John's Wort Herbal Remedies

St. John's wort shows great promise as an antiviral and anti-inflammatory agent and is being researched for its potential benefit to AIDS patients. It has long been used as a remedy for uterine cramping, mild depression, bedwetting, and anxiety. ...

St. John's Wort - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

is the most medicinally important species of the Hypericum genus, commonly known as St. John's wort or Klamath...

Herbal Remedies for Vaginal Dryness

Herbal support includes hormone regulators and topical applications of plantain salve or St. John's wort oil.

Herbal Remedies for Wounds

Salves or creams containing calendula, St. John's wort, or tea tree oil can be applied topically to wounds.

Herbal Remedies for Pain

To block or eliminate the feeling of pain, anodynes are used. The anti-inflammatory St. John's wort is used both int...

Herbal Remedies for External Bleeding

Powdered yarrow leaf, cayenne or St. John's wort oil can be applied directly to a wound as often as needed. If the b...

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Nature For Life - Women's & Men's Health

The British Medical Journal published a study that compared head- to-head a standardized extract of St. John’s Wort with a prescription antidepressant drug. The randomized, double-blind reference...

Naturopathic Medicine in Mesa AZ

When it comes to treating depression, anxiety, or other mood disorders, the best course of action is to address the underlying cause. You may just want to take a pill that covers up your symptoms. ...

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Enlarged Prostate: Use Saw Palmento, Pygeum and Stinging Nettle. For PMS: Red Clover, Trifolium Pratense has large amounts of Phyto-Oestrogens, Plant Oestrogens called Isoflavones, which are not a ...

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Researchers at Iowa State University had a busy summer studying botanicals used in dietary supplements, thanks to a grant from the Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS). St. John’s wort (Hypericum), ...

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Natural remedies in the worlds of alternative and complementary medicines are becoming increasingly popular with women looking to treat the troublesome symptoms of menopause . Menopause: The Journ...

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