~WHY HERBS SHOULD NOT BE USEDf1h..
~ byMikoB"''"
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The woman was proudly showina me the iruidc of
her medicine o:~~bl~:
MScc7Nopillll, boules of medicine, drug• orany-
tbinallaotridofthemall.ldon'ttrwtdoctorsor
prueripeionmedicilk'S.Italteonlylll.tunlthinas.•
Shereathedinsidcthccabinttandnartedpullin&
outcap~ulet,tincturesandpowdert.
~This is peppermint oit;• &he told me. ~I use it
inslel.d of an antacid for stomach upset. I've Jot Ibex
whitcwillowbarkpilllforheada chesaolwonlneed
upirin. lusedtolakctnnquili:u:n,butnowlconuse
the# w.ll:rian rootutracu to make me relaud.ljust
uschertts nowwhcn l'msi<:k. l donl buy a nythin&
fromadruptore.~
"That\toobad," l said .
Sbclookcdshocked.WWhy?&causeldonlbuy
druasanymon:?w
"No," l replitd,"ititoobad you're still poisoning
youndfwithdruJS- that'swhataUthcsehcrbsuc.
They may grow wild and natul'lllly, but they're just as
deadlyasthooepillswithtlleunpronounuablenames
that the pharmacist sells you.~
Manypoople eanbeconvineedaboutthedangerof
pn:s<:riptionandover-the-counterdrugs.They,or
poopktheyknow,haveoften sufferedsidedfecufrom
dru1110ldascures. Yetthesesamep¢ople an:often
amazedthatherbstooan:equallyusclessanddanger-
owinn:storii!Jihellth.
Herbs have an undeserved reputation as ~natural,~
~orpnic," ~po~rful, ~and hancient." They 1row out
oftheearth-theymustbeokay,thescpooplercaaon,
Suchpeopll:mayviolen!lydimustbottlesofmedicines
andpiUssoldbydrugstore s.buttheywilldutifully
swallowcapsuleaftercapsulethatcontainsthepow-
deredn:maicuofsome unfamiliarplllnt.
Mostofushaveapn:uyaoodideawhatanherbis.
We generally think of some wild plant that \astC'!I
somewhat bad which i1 used in small amounts for some
ailment orlllness.
There may be some confusion, how.:ver, between
herbsandvegetabiCll,or someotheredibleplllnts.For
enmple,lettuce andsalad veaetablesaresometirnes
calll:d"herbs.~Panley.whichmaybeeatenoccasion­
all~with other vegetables, is clas~ as an herb.
Antmall,st>eh 11 horses and cows, whtchelt primarily
lr&ssandgR:enJa R:calledherbivoresorherbeateff.
("~~.
Eventhedictionaryi•nobelpindisti11Juishi11J1
herblfromvegetables.Onedefinitionofanberbisthat
itisa"RedplantwhichdiClllothegroundattheendof
a'"'son.~Thilwouldmeaothatle\luce,cabl>age,and
indecd,almottallprdenveaellbks,couldbeclllni-
fiedasherbs.Anotherdefinitionofanberbi.stbatit's a
"pLantorplantpartwhichisvaluedforitJmedicinalor
savorypropertiCll."
NowwecanseethetwosidCllohnherb. ltcaneither
beafood(likeasaladve~tt.able)oriteanbeadtuiOTI
RISonini.Forthisarticle,anherbwilllwtbc:consid·
emlaufoodorasasallldvegellble.lfitilsafetoeat,
a pLant is ~lanified as a food . If it has toxic, or
"medicinal,~properti"'l then it is classified as a driiJI.
Jlbming: Herb$ AtY CklttgeTOIIS to lWr HeoJth!
Somepcc:tplamay11011bellew:tbatherbleanblveany
effet;tiDkeepinJ;u.wellmd.healtby,butfewpeopleac:-
tuallycOIIIiderberblbannfui.Herbluvplalltsmd.p:JW
lllhlrally,andltteem~tbatonlypeapiellb:tbeFDAIDd
AMAIIIIveUI)'Ibina''t.I''IOAyabouttbelesuhlwloea.
Bulhabsare..:.tonlyiDelfeo:tiveillproduo;in&haltb,tbey
poisontllebodymd.mt~ycrealeteriouscomplicatioalill
tbe~~~erofsuchplants.
Alllleri»COD!ainpnisoocuavol.ttlileollitand~.
AllhabsarefaWw!lelllabniD!upeoatllhdolea.EveD
moderateamoullbofcenai!lherblcanc.~~~~evomiq,
diartbel,fev«,headacbesandapoataneco.t&abonioas.
MlllypeopledoiiOIIrealizetlllltcbeherbtltbeytateare
in fact poisoaina: them. The reum? Herbs are taken In
.....UilmOUIIII--ilsuallyunallenot.I.JbiiOIItoa<:easiona
Jeriousandplillfulraction,buttti!ICDOUPtocausetbe
boclytorat>tradiCllllyandQPIICii!iouslytoeliminloethem.
Thae reaction~ by the body 10 e1iminMe 11M toxic
IUbltanoe:lfoundinberbaaretakenu"proof''byher-
n.l*-tbattheirpntionsaR:doiq:theirjob.Ajclb!Abe-
it~~doneallrilht,buttllereiU!IIan:IIOIIaJ""*)'aU
advenitcd.
lfhabsm:IIOIIMnnfltl, whymusttbeybetakenillsudt.
llnall.nountl'll.itepepper,sploea,and~.berba
CIIIIIO!beinpaledinamoulllalarJertbanallbklpoon
orao.EYenmorelelJin&isthetastenfhabsthemlelva.
~witboutexceptioll,babsan:bitlcr,I!Jolll,and
:;u'~·Thi•i.saWII'IIiqtotlleboclyiiOIItoeatJUCh

Very few people would chew and twallow 1 mouthful
oCuherb. Thqrrouldn'tclde ....:h &Jin:Jn&and bMI
wtiJI& tW,LlQf;c down. lnmad, they UMIIIIIy &rind IIIII
powderthehcrbuntilitcaabeJIIIffcdiDioao;apwleand
olippod paJI theKnseofW!C which it the body'• par
dilnlpinltpoiiOIIIandto.UC:ou~.
lfafoodortubtwx>eCIIIOOibeeqjoyod-ifitdoeaDCM
hrfe • pkuant tute-then it Uould M~tr be eaten or in-
geared. Evonapcf\'tnedsenseof tute n nprota:t apcr·
JO>Ifrornthefoulpoilons foundinherbt.Yetwlthpllls,
eapoulesand lnfulioru, theherbo.liotshl~efour>dway•to
sneak a plant into the body that it would ~~e~er relilh or
dea~IIOI'mally.
StiU ,pcoplcwho~m a!QKI.Cdtoaullll'lllway oflife
ucldietddendhcrbtucltheiriiK . Maybr.wethouldat
tiM: question;
A~ Herin "'Non.trJ/7"
Ofrou!Whtrbsarenatul'lll.Theyarowine•tryJIIIrt
oftheworldwitbouta.ltivl!ion. Unlib:lllOitfNitsaocl
VCJCtlbles,horbtiii~IIOlbecnaltercdthtouJbselectivc
pluWiaorlmoodint. Tbeherbt,_.;.naiOd&yan:mudl
m........,uW..CthalpwfivclllouloUidyunal". No
OIICCIIIIfJ"CtbathetbsareDOtuNralpllnu. But,an:
thqrna!Utalformo.QtoutanduK1
TheltJIImentf<>rherblhubeenthlt lincetheyiJ'OW
cverywhere,theyrmutbea<DifortomethlnJ.Wethould
beabletousethc~ewildpilzltso~cthcyrnuttbepro­
•idcd for u ~ by nature or by • di~i nc: bein1.
Oncofthebeot·knowaherbllinsinAmeritallllwen
theq~~ettion "'whyuseherb&7"ufollowt:
" Herbsarellllure'•mJIII!diea,andtheylllveb«nput
hereb)lanall·wiseCrator. Thereitullerbforevery
diocasethltahu....,bodyc:ubtcaflliaedwith. Herbs
weremolltiorledintheBiblc,llldl!lu~hlwbeea~n
abautthemallthn:lu&hhiscory."'
me~t'::=~~~~=e"!i~'.~~n:'.~~
l\lllllnedb)ltheoryno_rbyresults,Mitherbyloli<,or
lfiiiOIY· norbyupenmentoruperience."
Simplybeeauseapllntii'OWSIII.Nn.Uydoesnotmcu
thltitwu~ndeclorordaincdbyaclivincbtcifta(or
_,.,)forourutc . A patiDUiy pllntiJtOW&U around
usthalarerallkpoiloni. ThetobeccoplanllwlooracW
lovi:lyarccnleavct. ltcc:nainlylootsuifitwouldmal<t
•wanderlulllladfood. lfyoua~ea..t.doldwcolavcs,
youwouldnotlivotorearetit.
Allimllli~thewildreiU.etout many of the plants
Jrnwill&aroundthcm. Toxinsandpoitoruaretobo:found
in pl11111, just u are viwnint, minerw.lt, amino add1 and
~",;/:.~~ ~~~~:fi~:.,~:;::;.~~~~~~~heh~~~
body."
1fsomeyherbsw~esofoulandhl¥ciU~bcletrinlea­
llltff<Cllonthcbody,thcllwemiJhtukhowthehert.J
priCiiceevtrgotsunedinthefirstplacc.
~ Orit~iM of H~rbal Dtu~fliltfl J>I'PCiices
Theherblliltland thcmcdicalprofw.ionwhio:halto
dcriveamanyofilldNgsfrombtcrboh&~justifiedthc
useoftllcllpoii<>DibypointinJIOthcpf'Kticaofantiq·
uityandprimlti¥ttribct.
"Forthoulllldtofyun,"onttM:rboliJI;writaillbil
comapolldeac:eQtlol!W,''herbthlvebemUICidirldlellal·
meN of disuse. From the time of Ki111 Solomoa, who
wasreputedtobtcthewilcttmanofalltime,OIIdowu
to Hippo~nua, Galen, and throu&h tho Middle AJa to
the pmtnt lime, the-re hav~alway1 beenJrUt and l'amout
berboloJUtsorboWUcalpllyti<iatll.''
Wecouldaboaddthlltthereha~altoalwaytbeeafooll
lllldunwilli11Jdupcowbohavcfalknpreytothismumbo-
jumbollboutthc '"Jlorious" hilmry of herbs.
Tbc_.,pi<tureofrtma~~:andllll;ientmenwbn
Jt.UChedthcllodxlpeforltetWtocurellumankindila
popullr,butfllseont.Alwa)'lthehort.llitit&lorifiOd
ua.,..iKrmaic-manthatcuulclcliviMthctNCnaNreof
thewUdplanttaroundhim . A~lly,notltinJrouldhe
fartherfromthetNth.
n.en,_bert.liltlweresupef'llitioutwitchdoctor!l&nd
slwnantwt.outedthaepilzlllnot foruyhellingvir·
Net, but forl!lllieritutJJand.ceremotlletforsex&nd
power. Thehtrblwcn:u-tri&hlaloqwithln&kceyco
and fro& Wnstomake m~;1iepocioont. Theywtreoot
llledut;urativeqelltl,butumqiei!Wilmllu.
MedlcalhilloriantWttucltrloofhefboloc,~ver.
ordtojltttifytheltdNUii'IJpr.ctiutbypolotiiiJtotht
pqt.._ofhorblbyprimltivnuu"lrutincti~"use
ohuchpianii.N~ithermu~IIOranimaltwiU"in$lioctive·
ly"eataplantthatliiUllof~andtoliM. ltlsvery
doubtflllthatanypetlllllliVinJinnaturewouldOOireto
utt foul, bittcrplantthatcautct thobodytoreact
"iloroutlytoeli~it.
ThetNthllthatherboloo,likeeirl:uJnellion.ilodartr.
q;triru&ld>alhllu.njustifilblyllll"ived. Theprimlti~s
llldtiOIDIIftiUcceuwbo:lllhtylltedherb:lformtdical
rurinJ tiYnthoydidwhtnthcypcrfortntddm~mci!.ion
Oll theiryoutbtitoprevcMmawrbltion.orwtwEvcr.Bolb
htrblandtim.~mrilioaan:tt.rbarkpractic:qthatan:ttill
withuslntplt.oftll"cnliJbu:IICid"twtntlethccntury.
Theromamlclzinlofberblandthcireffecttubeina
''III.Nnl"or''ptimitive"andthc:reforeestlblilhedand
acetpted ludanJcrow lie. Herbs are druJtand poisons.
They ~Ute nothinJ.
Wlly H~rlnColl) "0. ~ "'
l'copkwbobelineilltbc~..,powmoltM:rbslbirll<
thlcu.ydile.IKorailmmte~~~btcrelitvodbydM:inltt·
tionofthepropcrbcct.icldM:onrn!t'l.llnlOUJICI. Somtherbs
an:tobtcboUcdand•~·OthenneedlrindinJaad
powdcrini . SomehertosaretobtW:cnaloneto"woJt"
properly.
Therean:dozcn~anddozelllofbooblhlt Uttherbo.l
formulu for every C>DriOCivable illfteu . No matecr what
botbenuo,thehecblliltlhlvealbtofpllnttwocanlll:c
to"'cute"OU!WI~.So.;mpleaodtoappcalifta.
Every herb buill OWII bealiq pn~ptrties, iu own ~ir­
CUCI, illownpoceac:~.lludina •bool<onherbt.itlib
rtadina an encyclopedia or dilcuoa and runs. No wooclor
llerbolol)'iiiOseductlvc.Weneeddonothingtochange
ourlivinJhabitatorep.inourbeallh;wconlyneedtotake
lhisorlhlrllerbiDIOmtllfiiOUn!Orcombination.
Tben:isnocuriDs~iDanyhetb.AllhealinJpowcr
n:!iduinthctiSSilelofthcilldividual.AnllerbCinture
oothina. Hclbs, like all druss and poisont, are inen
.,bsWICC:I.Thcyperfonnuoloe!lom.Theyllilzwlareno
bealilla. Tbeyn:moveliOC~~.Ueofi!lnesa. TheyCIMOI
ld>IIUdtbcbody.They l reimctivcandiDCipablcofin·
itil.tiq anyconstructivcactionwi!hinthcbody.
But herbs do ··wort" in 1 ~:enain Wily . When they an
introdiiCedintothebody,thevitalorpnismattemp!IIO
eqod~poitnoauqui<:klyLipossiblc . Tbebodypro­
lectlitselffromdruginlandpoisolli.Da;,whetbcr~
poisons comefromaphanNoti•l" • ahelforfrom,.run:.
TheKprolectivccffortabythebodyln:rnilinterpn:ted
LlbcMficia.la.ctionloflheherbt. Forc.wnple,thehcrb
calleclmandl"lkelwlongbeenusedforllverailmenb.
WheninJestecl, rnandl"lkee~We~vomiW.s,puiJins.and
sripi.Dg.Theberb&lisbvlew~rC8Ctlons111SbeDO:flcil.l;
ltle)'•Y that the mandntc is eau•ina thcbodytoclcan
itself out.
Whltiaactually~urringisthatthebodyismak.inll
a lleroic:effontoe~pelthcmandn.kcbyany aven""possi·
blc.ThepYrgingandsripingon: aignsofavitalorganlsm
tryinlltoeject a poilonous aubstance . lt is tWta""curing
crisis""brouJhtDIIbytheherb
Diffen:ntllerb!omayO<X:Liiondifferenlbodilyre.ctions.
~ve.,,swaoting,dian"bell,ln~;reucdordcc:reasedclr·
culatiOIIon:•ll •i&DIOf o bodyuyingtoeliminatebcrbal
roxinsandarenotindications thalanllerbis woOOngsome
cureortheother
CanHtrbsHtlpAtAII?
Thcuscofbcrbsis oflcodefcndcdbccalUCihey orenlll
ts SU"Onll ts thenUCI!ly-Oerivedmedjcines.lnotbcrwords.
thcysccm!Odolessluonnthanpn:scriptiondrugs . But
i•lhilra.Jlyuuc?A,..,hcrbsthelegerofrwocvilt? And
is1hen:evcr any n:asonthey shou ld bce mpiOJI'd?
Evcoifherbsposseuednotoxicorpoisonous proper·
tics, they would still be danl]erous. Why1 Because the ~sc
ofhcrbs,orany"'l."\lring"'a&cnt,simplyperperwucsthe
iii!ICintiCCthlt enslaves so many people
HetboloJD'promoteslhcideacfo"cun:.""A• aiiCh,it
doesno!hingtoremovethetruecau.esofdi>ease andill·
ness. Herbodcaivepeople.MI.llypeoplethinlr.thltby
swallowingsomep!antortheother.theycanimprove!heir
heahh . Such lbin~ing can be dangerou s.
Fore.umple,high-bloodp.....,n:is a verycommooail·
~mM l tliOTlll Americans becluse of the treltllendolls
a mou n tsofsal tth eyei! l i nt hc ir he;wy mca t a ndp ~ssed
food d ~ . A vegeoable•lkal oidiOund in...,na in herMealkd
rturpin~ bas been used 10 reduce blood P"'""""'·Gorl ic
long ooo teda.sa...ondcr herb. isasupposcdlyeffecl i\'Cag< nt
inrcducingblood pressurc
WhlroortiCtimeloa:unilthalpeoplcwithhighblood
pn:uun:insestprlic andotherberbstocorrcctthia con-
dition.Al!hewnetime.hoWC\"er.theycontinuewith!heir
olddictandc.atlarge amouotsof salt.
Whcnlhisbappena,thcsY1f'I'IOil\ofhiJhbloodpreuure
ishiddcnbytbe aynmptomsofthchert..lpoisoning.At
!he~~~Jt~Ctimc,theoldhabitsanddierthatkcpttheblood
preuurehigh aret!Oimodified. ThehiJhbloodpreW~n:
is simply 11i11nal by the body that o.omething is wrong-
likcdietorlifesrylc.Byll.kinl]anherbforthiuympiOm.,
oothingpositiveis beingdone;in<:lccd, a poiJonllasjusl
been added to the body which it now mull eliminate .
Herbtakiroi,thcn, il aimplyaympiOmnsking. lnother
wonH, •aytqltOO!ofadileascdordio.onlcn:dbodyiallif-
dcnbythecliminativceffortsofthebodytoriditselfof
the herbal 10~ins. Thee~uscs ofthc initial symptom rc·
main, and indeed, ~ontinue the destruction of the body .
GarticandothubcrbsmaymasktJNI)',.,wmof o high-
llhdiet, OOtthey candonothinsabouttbekidncydamqc
andcellulardeatructioathlralo.oaccompanysalteatinl].
All pill and drugll.killj iJ dan1crously dcaptivc,
whctber tbed rugcomesfrom a plano or fromafactory. T he
symptom·ridding a pproec:htobealthi s asloon~oi"IC,
•ndlhcbiUs forodilca$c-pnXlucinl] lil'csrylcalwayo come
due . Herbsandthesymptnm-repn:osingauitudctoward
bealthonlydeccive anddcludethetnochealthseekcr.
WlryHubsAp{H<lrtoWo.t
Even aftcrpeoplehavebeentold obouttheluonnfulef·
fecllofberbtalting,theyoftcnperaistinthcpractice
bccauscthcyinsiltthlltheherbs an:wort.ing andhelp-
inathem. Anelderlymanof obourninety lwl dutifully
swa llowed a ClJI!Uicto!tllininaanherballautiveevery
day fo r rhc po ~t se>'<'r;. l }"Ca n;. ""11 kc:cps me "'gu lar.'
is hisonlycomment andjustifiCiltionfortheherb·taking
habil
Hcrbs doluovcant./futonthchumanorg• nism . There
can be ooques1ion oboutth&l. Whcoccnainherbo an:
Llkcn,hcadao~dodiN ppearandcOIIStipationsccms10
vanish. Aretbcherbs"wortiOJI"" • •thcherbali!ISWould
luoveus believc?
ln o diiiCUUinnonhcrbo andtheirsecming abilityro
'"cure:' Dr.Sbci!Onlwlstarcd:
""OnlypoisaiiOUJhclbs aretbouxhtlohavc medicinal
qua.litles.lfanherbalsubstancedoCJ liOioc:casion • ctions
ofnpYl•ionandrcsisWICewhent.U:enintnthcbodyor
appliedtoit,itis ootvesledwithanypowcrtocun:.lf
thcbodyejectsthcherbbyvomiting,dianhea.diuresis.
ordiophorc5ls.andthis i•accoorq~~.niedbyo.omepainand
discomftlfl.thcnthehcrbisregarded u be~~eficillandit
il~~aidto"work . "'lfthepaticntthcnreoovc " in spite
ofthehcrb-taking,fullcreditforrecoveryis givenrothe
poisonous planl, l.lldthcst/f-lrt(l/htgpowtrofthtbody
is completely ignored. ""
Shelton andotherHyaieniltsluovc atatedtluotforany
substanceroluove o iQ-CI]ledmodidnaleffect,likeberbs
do, it must be 3 po ison. T his is llttausc the alleged
med.icinalcffectsof a .,bstanccoreno!hingmon:thantllc
elforuofthcbodytoupelandn:siltpoilons.Herbs and
O!berdrugs,insteadofbeingdigesled&ndurilizedbythe
body,areexpeUed.
Whar d<M;S all of this mean? U! ' s Llke a simple case
wbere anherb appeantodosame wor~. Peppennint, a
rathcrmildherbbymoscstandards, is sametiltllesusedto
"~"allcadealcbybcrllaliiU.YourheadlaJrts,suyou
drinJr.acupofpeppmninttca. Yourhw!stop:shuning.
Did.lheJ>ei'P'nnilllwort?
Yes,tndno.Mostbead.lchestreCIUHdbyconstric-
donof!Mcrulialbloodvesselsaroundtho:ICII!p.l"hesc
blood veuela sweU because of to~ic maner ill !he
bloocbtreamandbody, andlheythtnprWapi"'tsen·
titive nervq. When peppennint is Wen, !he body
~itsoilsuharmful.Circulttionislllpidlyin­
ueuedby W body and lhehean spoeoisup. Atlhispoi:u,
tltebodyit:tnemplingtoeliminatethepeppenninttokilll
uquic:klyupos.iblebylDCreaSingcin:ulttionsoelimint-
tiOrlcaDpnx:eed.
The increase in circulation, duetotho:to~icnttureof
lhepeppermilltoils,huaneffectonllleconttrieledblood
veuelllnthehead.Theveuellaredilaledsolhatlhecir-
eu.Jmoncanpn:><:ecdr.pidlyandthepeppermintpol1011
CJDbee~ted . .O..asideruult,theheadacllediSip-
peantempon.rily.
Soillthehadac:he<:IIR>d,anddidlllepeppenninlwork?
No,thebodydidalltheMlrt.Jtwortedtoelilllinatea
poison. and lheseefforu allo masked theaymptom or.
toW:body-inlhi.acuc,thehcadache.
TheciUseGfthebeaclache-toxic>CISis-wJJnotn:rnov-
edbytheP=ppenniiii.TheconditionlltlvotbroulhtOnlhe
~dietandlite.tylehabi-reDOtimpmv·
od.bylheberb.Thehtadaellemayhavedi$11ppeanod,ill&t
lhe Wlderlyingm~~e remainJ. This is the cue wilh all
lletbl-tylf4I'OI!Itaredq)mleodbytbeclimiDIIlve.,;tions
oftbo:bodywhlcharedirectedtowardlheherb.
livillg..,.Hrrb-Frnlifo
AlmDitwilhoutexeeptlon, herbshaw:bmlu..:ltoUU\
1helict..Theyarerarelyuaedufood,lllhooahOI:CMio:Jnal-
lyherbthaw:bccnllledu..aonlnporcoodimenti.A
lifeotylewitho.>utherbtilbotheuyandhelltby.
P"am,youlllouJdrNiizetha!IIIOitpeopleraorttoherbs
lnandfontoCIIretbemlelveaofiOIIIeilllleu. Asaatu-
deatofLifeSclence,youalreadyknowlhattberecanbe
no""CIIre"foranydiseuc.Poorhcaltho;:anoalybeim·
provcdbyhcalthfullivingplliCtice~-ootthrouJhdrug­
lins,treatmellts,orcures.TheptoperresponsetoeiU·
nessillacompk:tephyaiolo&icalrest-futinl,lfpoNible.
Followlllg a complete or modified futina; reiJime, the ill·
d.ividualsbouldadoptahelllhydietofprimarilyuncooked
fruitsandvegetableswhic:hareeatenin uwholeastate
upossible.
HerW,andotherdnJgginglgCIIIS,areoflenuaedby peo-
plewhodC!Iireaquici:'•fix"oftheirprcbier!llwilbout
anychaJI&eintheitlifestyle.SinceitiJanunbealthy
lifestylewhichcreatedthcdlseueinthefirstplace,tbil
approac:hllwayafaill. Theuseofherbsmayproducedif-
fe~nl IYmJIUlml or mask 1ymptoms, but the herill
~lvescanootremow:thcunllcrlyingcau.eoltbc
Jymptoml.
Tllerefcne,tolivealifewithouthem,wcmultreafue
thatlheiruseiatimesoflicknessiadeceptive.Wamutt
urdmWid that total lahh<:U~onlybe repilledby fulina,
properdle!,andahealthylifestyle.HerWhr.vuopower
llld.nollllelUgencetoeffectthesechangesinourli...e..
Swallowinlherbsi•like•wtllowillj:lllyotherpillor
drua.ThcfKt lhllllleylrowiiiiUrallydoeloot&ivelhem
onyexlllloraafecullltiw:propcflie~.lndecd,lllcwmve
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properties reside willtin the human orpnism. No OIIUUk
IJ&IIU,IncbulingMIW,=rln.rtigQ~ttmyh«i.ln&hyrhe
Besidesmodicinc,lhen,whatelseareherWIIJedfor?
Somepeoplcusetbemufoodsupplements.Butifyou
a~foJJ-inglhebiologlcally...:orm:tdle!ofchieflyraw
fruitl,vegetables,nu.!l,seeds,edsprouts,tllen\heleia
neverancedfurhert.lsupplcmcnt$oranytype:ofliLIIritive
additive.Manypeoplef"'wonttcJblamelheirhealdlprob-
lemsonJOIIICdeftciencyortheolhcr,whichthc:ycmthen
aeektocorrectbyherbo.lorchemicalsupplements.
lnrc.ality,mollillncssc:sate nGtcausedbylll)"deficlen-
cy,butllltherbyanuceuoftoxicmaterialsinlhcbocly.
Taking auppkmcnts merely lldds 10 lhis IO~ic level, and
no causa of the illness trC remGvcd. 0