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Read It Here First: The Next Herbal Superstars

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Medicinal herbs and their uses are detailed. Included are artichoke, devil's claw, horse chestnut seeds, lemon balm, and sea buckthorn. These herbal remedies may help with varicose veins, indigestion, herpes, and arthritis. Various other herbs may have medicinal properties but more research is needed to confirm this.

Author: Tyler, Varro E.
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1999

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A buyer's guide to the best herb choices

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It is best to purchase and use herbal products that can prove their health value. Standardized extracts are the most reliable since herbs vary as to growth location, method of drying and storage. It is important that the form, tablet, capsule or liquid, is the right one for ingestion.

Author: Tyler, Varro E.
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1998

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Nature's stress buster

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Kava is a herbal product that can help promote relaxation. German research indicates that the active compound in kava - kavapyrones - is more effective than a placebo in relieving anxiety and stress. Possible side effects of kava include a yellow discoloration of the skin.

Author: Tyler, Varro E.
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1997
Anxiety, Kava plant, Kava (Plant)

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Medicine, Herbal, Herbal medicine, Herbals
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