Treating colds and flu–naturally
Posted on November 26th, 2006 by DAAN
Some good advice on treating the flu:
“There are a number of other natural supplements and herbs available that can be helpful for both preventing and treating cold symptoms including:
- Andrographis and astragalus, two herbs used extensively in traditional Chinese medicine and are thought to boost the immune system and help fight off colds.
- Elderberry extract has been shown to help people recover from symptoms of the flu four days faster then people who didn’t take the extract.
- American ginseng has been shown in a large Canadian study to be effective in both treating and preventing colds and flu.
As with taking any medication – natural or otherwise – Rosick said it’s always a good idea to keep your health care provider informed. ”
DAAN carries the following remedies that can help with the flu, including:
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