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What are the physical characteristics of the lycium shrub?
Lycium is a shrub that grows to about 12 ft (4 m) in height. The bright red berries are usually harvested in late summer or early autumn.
What diseases does blessed thistle treat?
Acne, cold sores, and such skin diseases as psoriasis.
What kind of doctor treats diseases of the adrenal gland?
Endocrinologists typically treat diseases of the adrenal gland.
What is the use of chemical to treat diseases such as bacterial infection?
chemotherapy
Protozoan diseases are easy to treat?
They can be a bit harder to treat than bacterial diseases, because on a cellular level, protozoa are more like humans than bacteria are like humans.
What is the Latin name of lycium fruit?
Lycium barbarum.
What are the side effects associated with using lycium fruit?
There are no reported side effects from taking lycium. Lycium has been used for centuries, both as a healing herb and as a food.
What are the precautions associated with using lycium fruit?
Chinese herbalists do not recommend lycium for people who have a fever due to infection or who have diarrhea or bloating.
What diseases does evodia fruit treat?
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headaches.
What are the active medicinal properties of lycium fruit?
Lycium fruit is rich in carotene, vitamins B1 and B12, vitamin C. Also contains amino acids, iron, and trace elements essential to the body, including zinc, copper, selenium, calcium, and phosphorus.
What are the medicinal actions of lycium fruit?
Adaptogen, longevity herb, improves circulation, sexual tonic, febrifuge, lowers blood pressure.
What are the drug interactions associated with taking lycium fruit?
No reported interactions with other herbs in Chinese herbalism. No studies of its interactions with Western pharmaceuticals.
What diseases does Grains-of-paradise fruit treat?
Reduces childbirth hemorrhage, schistosomiasis, intestinal infections, infestations, indigestion, nausea.
What is the recommended dosage of lycium fruit?
Fruits may be eaten raw or dried. Decoction: dried berries with boiling water, .5 cup (100 ml) daily.
What diseases does it treat?
State what it is.
What is the recommended preparation of evodia fruit?
Usually mixed with other herbs to treat specific diseases in traditional Chinese medicine. Evodia fruit can be used fresh, or it can be dried and ground into a powder. May be taken internally or externally.
Why do we use human embryos to treat some diseases?
They do not treat all diseases. For the diseases they can treat the embryonic cells can provide replacements for the failing (or entirely missing) cells that due to their absence cause the disease.
