Plants are used in the treatment of disease and strengthen general health and welfare. Herbal medicine objects to reinstate the body to a condition of natural balance so that it can recover itself. Distinct herbs can act on dissimilar systems of the body. Below are some regularly used herbs that can be used in this type of medicine
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Echinacea
- Garlic
- Ginkgo biloba
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Ginseng
- Hypericum
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Dong quai (dang gui)
Most of the herbal medicines contain active ingredients on which some pharmaceutical medications are based.
