15SW04 - Essential Oils and Contagion: Facts and Fantasies Pain Quality Control of Botanical Medicines

Quality Control of Botanical Medicines 144 David Winston

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Botanical and other naturopathic alternatives to pharmaceuticals for pain

Therapies include the herbs bacopa

A literature review shows the effectiveness of multiple agents in clearing heavy metals from the brain including DMSA

15SW04 - Essential Oils and Contagion: Facts and Fantasies Pain Quality Control of Botanical MedicinesSpeaker: David Crow. This presentation examines the challenges and complexities of using essential oils for antimicrobial purposes, including: Historical uses of aromatic plants for treating and preventing infectious conditions: Overview of research on the antimicrobial powers of essential oils Dose toxicity ratios and challenges of internal uses of oils Mechanisms of antimicrobial actions Medical claims and FDA issues