Healing Power of Echinacea and Goldenseal and Other Immune System Herbs: Boosting Your Immune System with Herbs - Softcover

Bergner, Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761508090 ISBN 13: 9780761508090

Publisher: Prima Publishing,U.S., 1997

Synopsis

Invigorate your health and prolong your life - naturally - with the power of herbs such as echinacea and goldenseal. Advocates of both natural and conventional medicine will be surprised by the proven power and fascinating lore that renowned herbalist Paul Bergner unearths as he develops a practical understanding of the best use of herbs to fight colds, prevent flu, overcome chronic infection, heal periodontal disease, treat urinary tract infections, help your body fight cancer and AIDS, avoid autoimmune disorders, and more.
A detailed list of herbal remedies for specific illnesses, information on proper dosages, and a glossary of immune system terminology round out this indispensable resource.

About this title

About the Authors

Paul Bergner is the clinic director at the Rocky Mountain Center for Botanical Studies in Boulder, Colorado, and editor of the Medical Herbalism and Clinical Nutrition Update newsletters. He is the author of The Healing Power of Garlic and The Healing Power of Ginseng & The Tonic Herbs (Prima).

Paul Bergner is the clinic director at the Rocky Mountain Center for Botanical Studies in Boulder, Colorado, and editor of the Medical Herbalism and Clinical Nutrition Update newsletters.

From the Inside Flap

acea and goldenseal are among the top-selling consumer-level medicinal herbs in the U.S. These herbs are the most famous of the class of ?immune system herbs,? which have been respected as panaceas or cure-alls in different civilizations since early recorded history. In his new book, The Healing Power of Echinacea, Goldenseal, and Other Immune System Herbs author Paul Bergner explains in detail everything readers will want to know about these and twenty other immune system herbs.Bergner explains how to substitute traditional Western herbs, Chinese herbs, Japanese medicinal mushrooms, and other plant substances for often-abused antibiotic drugs. He tells how to use herbs to treat such conditions as:
colds and fluchronic infectionsperiodontal diseaseurinary tract infectionsand much, much more!Bergner offers a detailed list of herbal remedies for specific ailments, information on proper dosages, as well as a glossary of immune system terminology. This is an indispensable r

Edition details

• Publisher: Prima Publishing,U.S.
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0761508090
• ISBN 13: 9780761508090
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 337
• Editor: Hughes Georgia