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Tag Archives: Alternative and Complementary Medicine
As an Intense Winter Unfolds, Some Lessons From Herbalists
You and plants, together during a fearsomely uncertain time.
The Kambo Tree Frog Wellness Detox
West Coast wellness elites think kambo, an Amazonian frog poison drug, is helping them purge “toxins” from their lives.
Revisiting an Ancient Theory of Herbalism
In our own era of mysterious diseases, the supposition that some plants might cure the human organs they most resemble is surfacing once more.
Are Mushrooms the Future of Wellness?
Long thought to have medicinal benefits, fungi including reishi, lion’s mane and chaga are gaining popularity in the wellness world.
A Jazz Drummer’s Fight to Keep His Own Heart Beating
Milford Graves devoted himself to studying the rhythms of the heart. It turns out he was creating a technique to treat himself.
Lotus Flower Plague-Repellent Pills and Other Gifts From China
Herbal formulas are also a potion for national cohesion.
How to Create Your Own Herbal Tinctures
The herbalist Jade Marks shares three simple recipes for calming, restorative drinks.
Desperate for Any Coronavirus Care, Afghans Flock to Herbalist’s ‘Vaccine’
Afghanistan’s health system, largely dependent on foreign aid, has been overwhelmed, and official numbers are seen as an indication of a widening catastrophe.