Author: parallaxe
Date: 01-03-07 17:10
The article is quite detailed with more than a little information such as the excerpts below. So- if interested - go to the website. By the way - the website is what I consider the best survival information available - and it is free on the internet for now...
http://www.motherearthnews.com/Natural_Health/2006-12-01/What-You-Should-Know-About-Drugs-vs-Herbs
"Noted herbalist James A. Duke, Ph.D., says choosing between herbs and drugs is difficult because the information we need to make these decisions is largely unavailable. To date there have been only a few clinical trials in which the closest herbal medicine was compared to a pharmaceutical drug and a placebo control"
"By Lynn Keiley & Stephanie Bloyd
Medicines, both herbal and pharmaceutical, are big business. These days, Americans spend $200 billion per year on prescription drugs and $20 billion on herbs and other dietary supplements"
"For instance, the popular drug Celebrex, used to treat arthritis, costs more than $4 per day, while ginger supplements, a popular herbal remedy for inflammation, cost about $0.38 per day. "
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