A reader who has suffered from heartburn for over 50 years tells Joe and Teresa Graedon from The People's Pharmacy that fennel has replaced her need for heartburn meds. The Graedon's reply that fennel--dried and fresh--has been used for many years in traditional medicine to treat indigestion and spasm in the digestive tract.
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Pears, plums, fennel and chamomile tea may sound like unusual acid reflux remedies, but some experts say they help. Reporters at Nowtoronto.com have... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Erectile Dysfunction
In recent years, a variety of dietary supplements (e.g., herbs, vitamins, minerals) have been promoted commercially as a means of stimulating sexual... Read more »