Are There Anti Flu Herbal Remedies?
Posted on December 11, 2009
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The seasonal and H1N1 flu vaccines seem to be safe. I got both of them, as did my kids. But already I have seen notices about H1N1 mutations. I don’t think anyone knows if the mutations are worse. I have also read that there have been a large number of false diagnoses of H1N1, which is not surprising, given the attention it has received.
I got to wondering if there were any recommendations for herbal remedies, either as a preventative or for symptom relief. I wouldn’t skip the vaccines even if these recommendations are valid, but here are some herbal remedies suggested around the net. Use at your own risk, and discuss with your doctor.
dr. andrew weil suggests astragalus as anti-flu preventive
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Sambucol is an herbal anti-flu remedy. I take it at the first sign of sore throat or other illness. It won’t prevent illness but builds the immune system to fight flu viruses once they are in the body. It is expensive but I buy it when …
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In some small studies, elderberry has demonstrated anti-flu activity. This is due to a group of antioxidant flavonoids in elderberry thatbind to the influenza virus and prevent infection. Some researchers question the real efficacy of …
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The Cardinal House: Swine Flu Information
10) Keep a supply of antiviral herbal supplements on hand. 11) Take 1-2 grams of fish oils daily, its beneficial for immune function. 12) Take 2 grams of Vitamin C daily, yes it does help. 13) Stock your home pharmacy with an immune building formula. … Researchers are warning that over-use of the flu vaccine and anti-flu drugs like Tamiflu and Relenza can apply genetic pressure on flu viruses and then they are more likely to mutate into a more deadly strain. …
Brewing anti-flu potions with TCM herbs to boost immunity
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