Herbal antibiotics : natural alternatives for treating drug-resistant bacteria

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Buhner, Stephen Harrod, 1952- (Author)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, c2012
Edition2nd ed., completly rev., expanded and updated
Subjects
ISBN9781603429870
Physical Descriptionxii, 467 s. ; 23 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • The end of antibiotics
  • The resistant organisms, what they do, and how to treat them
  • About herbal antibiotics
  • The systemics : cryptolepis, sida, alchornea, bidens, artemisia
  • The localized non-systemics : the berberines, juniper, honey, usnea
  • The synergists : ginger, licorice, black pepper (pepperine)
  • Emerging viral infections and the herbal antivirals to treat them : lomatium, isatis, licorice, ginger
  • The first line of defense : strengthening the immune system : ashwagandha, astragalus, boneset, echinacea, eleutherococcus, red root, reishi, rhodiola
  • A handbook of herbal medicine making
  • An herbal formulary