Blood Lipids and Diet



There is an old Chinese saying: any medicine has 30% poison. That is, whether they are herbs or non-
herbs. I am more biased in favor of the organic than than the mineral.

By the way, kindly reply to "who could explain this" in alt. I have tested it many times.

FP
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Stephen Nagler <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> On 20 Feb 2004 04:59:15 -0800, [email protected] (francispoon) wrote:
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> >The good thing about herbs is that they rarely produce side-effects.
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> The above statement, although well-intended, is inaccurate.
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> FP, I suggest you read "The Complete German Commission E Monographs," which is considered to be
> ultimate reference in herbal medicine.
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> Atropia belladonna, for instance, is an herb. It is indicated for spasms and colic-like pain in
> the gastrointestinal tract and bile ducts. The side effects listed are dryness of mouth, decrease
> in secretion by the perspiration glands, accommodation disturbances, reddening and drynerss of
> skin, hyperthermia, tachycardia, dificulty in micturation, hallucination, and spasms.
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> smn