Miracle Cures

Jean Carper

• Publisher: HarperCollins e-books
• Year: 2009
• ISBN:
  9780061852916
• Topic: Medicine
• Subtopic: Nutrition, Dietics & Bariatrics

From Jean Carper, America's Most Trusted Source of Cutting-Edge Nutritional Advice, the Bestselling Guide to the Dramatic Healing Powers of Herbs, Vitamins, and Other Natural Remedies

Miracle Cures is the breakthrough book that presents scientific evidence of the effectiveness of natural remedies, culled from the world's leading doctors and scientists, research centers, and major international scientific journals, including the Journal of the American Medical Association and the British Medical Journal, combined with the awe-inspiring first-person medically verified accounts of people who have successfully cured themselves with natural medicines.

Jean Carper Reveals the Natural Medicines
That Have Been Proven to:

• Lower Your Cholesterol

• Open up Your Arteries

• Regulate Your Heart

• Relieve Depression

• Overcome Anxiety

• Fight Sleep Problems

• Regenerate Your Liver

• Restore Your Memory
  

SEARCHABLE TERMS

Note: Entries in this index, carried over verbatim from the print edition of this title, are unlikely to correspond to the pagination of any given e-book reader. However, entries in this index, and other terms, may be easily located by using the search feature of your e-book reader.

ACE inhibitors, 32

acetaminophen, 131, 135, 254

acne, 234

acupuncture, 111

Addison’s disease, 214, 215, 216

adrenal insufficiency, 213, 214, 215, 217

Advil, 92, 96

AIDS, 117

alcohol, 130, 132–33, 134–35, 136–38, 176, 248

alcoholism, 167–71

Aleve, 92

Aller-Be-Gone, 144

allergies, 90, 143–50, 173, 224, 228–29, 233

allergy shots, 143, 146, 148

allopurinol, 199, 202, 203, 204, 205, 207

“alternative” medicine, see natural remedies

Alzheimer’s disease, 20, 25, 59–67, 176, 273

amanita mushroom (“death cap”), 139–40

American Botanical Council, 21, 160

American Health Foundation, 238, 245

American Medical Association, 26

American West Life Insurance, 127

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), 25, 41

anaphylactic shock, 149

angina, 41, 173, 261, 268

animal fat, 188

ankylosing spondylitis, 106, 153–54

Antabuse, 167, 170, 171

antibiotics, 108, 109, 110, 115–16, 119

anticancer diet, 237–49

anticoagulants, 73, 157, 158, 186, 272

antidepressants, 131, 141, 167

antihistamines, 143, 147, 228–29, 230

anti-inflammatory activity:

of celery seed, 205

of feverfew, 88, 90

of ginger, 158

of ginkgo biloba, 66

of NSAIDs, 89

of saw palmetto, 195

of vitamins C and E, 262

antioxidants, 25, 26, 65–66, 82, 138–39, 172–73, 175, 222, 225, 232–33, 234, 237, 242, 243, 244

vitamins C and E, 262, 265–67, 269, 271

anxiety:

kava for, 4, 159–66

valerian for, 121–22

Xanax and, 15

arrhythmia, 40, 181–83

arteriogram, 73

arthritis, 9, 12, 25, 111, 158, 176, 205, 206, 224, 227, 233, 273

see also gout; osteoarthritis, glucosamine for; rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis Cure, The (Theodosakis), 100

Asian medicine, 11, 58, 147, 154, 167–69, 212

aspirin, 26, 66, 73, 83, 85, 89, 102, 186, 250

asthma, 12, 25, 90, 146, 157, 176, 233, 273

astragalus, 111

atherosclerosis, 39, 70, 72, 79, 80, 81, 82, 174, 183, 261–62, 265, 266–67, 268, 271–72

Attention Deficit Center (St. Louis), 235

attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), 177–81, 233, 234, 235–36

attention deficit disorder (ADD), 176, 232, 233, 234

Australia, 118, 161, 166, 205, 206, 271

Austria, 50, 51, 139

Baalen, Daan C. van, 246

bacterial infections, 108, 109, 115

Baker, Sidney, 178

Baschetti, Riccardo, 211, 214–16, 219

Bastyr University, 22, 121

Bauer, Rudi, 24

Bedell, Berkley, 144

Bee All Free, 146

bee pollen, 143–50

hay fever and, 143–45

Belgium, 123, 184, 194

Benadryl, 144

benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), 189–98

benzodiazepine tranquilizers, 161, 163

beta blockers, 84

beta-carotene, 42

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 42

biofeedback, 239, 247

bioflavonoids, 138, 239

Blackburn, George, 244

Blackburn, Joey, 263–6...