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The wellsprings of healing: on the doctor as artist.	Stefano, Vincent Di	Report	May 1, 2009	2492
Reconnect with Mother Earth.		Company overview	Jan 1, 2009	454
Limpia: ancient healing ritual of the Aztecs: Erin Everett connects the rituals of the ancient Aztec culture to our healing needs today.	Everett, Erin		Nov 1, 2008	685
Clean inside out: detoxification techniques from around the world: traditional cultures have taught us that sometimes it isn't necessary to artificially deal with certain health problems, but may be more beneficial to simply let them run their course. Through various methods of detoxification, we can help the body to heal itself, thus bringing it to a purer, healthier, and more vibrant state. Here's a worldwide sampler of techniques.	Hughes, Aimee	Cover story	Sep 1, 2008	1277
Gathering sheds light on critical health issues.	Sexsmith, Pamela		Aug 1, 2008	1072
Ethnomedical and veterinary uses of Tephrosia vogelii Hook F (Fabaceae): a review.	Dzenda, T.; Ayo, J.O.; Adelaiye, A.B.; Adaudi, A.O.	Report	Jun 22, 2008	7354
Peace prayer.		Brief article	Jun 1, 2008	50
Effect of Ninjin-yoei-to (Rensheng-Yangrong-Tang) on olfactory behavior after olfactory nerve transection.	Yamasaki, Aigo; Sugahara, Kazuma; Takemoto, Tsuyoshi; Ikeda, Takuo; Yamashita, Hiroshi	Report	May 1, 2008	4102
Vertical versus Lateral thinking: Physician leaders operate in a realm of uncertainty and guide complex adaptive health care systems. Managed health care, compensation-based guidelines and the need for cost-effective systems fueled the necessity to deliver value-based, high-quality patient care.	Hernandez, James S.; Varkey, Prathibha		May 1, 2008	1114
Physician travels the world to meet healers.	Meili, Dianne		Oct 1, 2007	968
Clearcut apothecary.		Brief article	Sep 22, 2007	228
Interaction between Shaoyao-Gancao-Tang and a laxative with respect to alteration of paeoniflorin metabolism by intestinal bacteria in rats.	He, Ju-Xiu; Goto, Emi; Akao, Teruaki; Tani, Tadato		Aug 1, 2007	3764
Health in the Andes.	Chelala, Cesar		Jul 1, 2007	2250
Stimulating effects on mouse splenocytes of glycoproteins from the herbal medicine Atractylodes macrocephala Koidz.	Lee, J.-C.; Lee, K.-Y.; Son, Y.-O.; Choi, K.-C.; Kim, J.; Kim, S.-H.; Chung, G.-H.; Jang, Y.-S.		Jun 1, 2007	2857
"Traditional use" and regulatory change in the arena of Natural Health Products.	Kurata, Vincent		Mar 22, 2007	801
A rainforest herb quells inflammation, supports immunity, and fights cancer.	de Pison, Javier M.	Report	Mar 1, 2007	2313
Conversations at the top of the world: ACPE delegation travels to China and Tibet.	Silbaugh, Barry		Mar 1, 2006	2385
Anxiolytic and antidepressant-like activity of a standardized extract from Galphimia glauca.	Herrera-Ruiz, M.; Jimenez-Ferrer, J.E.; De Lima, T.C.M.; Aviles-Montes, D.; Perez-Garcia, D.; Gonzal	Clinical report	Jan 1, 2006	3480
Dandelion: bothersome weed or useful digestive aid?	Craig, Winston J.		Sep 1, 2005	757
Effects of methyl-eugenol administration on behavioral models related to depression and anxiety, in rats.	Norte, M.C.B.; Cosentino, R.M.; Lazarini, C.A.		Apr 1, 2005	3085
Ethnic exuberance: irrational? How long until genotypic and metabolic individuality, and the bright line circumscribed by ethnic gene pools, eclipse 'one-product-fits-all' marketing and positioning?	Almada, Anthony		Mar 1, 2005	908
Heat up your internal fire with belly lock.	Keach, Stephanie		Dec 1, 2004	811
Benefit sharing is dead.	Sharma, Devinder		Sep 22, 2004	1890
In vitro immunomodulatory activity of plants used by the Tacana ethnic group in Bolivia.	Deharo, E.; Baelmans, R.; Gimenez, A.; Quenevo, C.; Bourdy, G.		Sep 1, 2004	4596
South Africa: the rise of traditional medicine; At long last, the power of African traditional medicine is being recognised. South Africa has taken the lead by setting up a National Reference Centre for African Traditional Medicine in Cape Town to research into medicinal plants and establish an information system on African traditional medicines. Pusch Commey reports.	Commey, Pusch		Jul 1, 2004	1298
A herbal remedy, Hyben Vital (stand. powder of a subspecies of Rosa canina fruits), reduces pain and improves general wellbeing in patients with osteoarthritis--a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised trial.	Rein, E.; Kharazmi, A.; Winther, K.		Jul 1, 2004	5773
Mary Louie, in her own words. (Buffalo Spirit).	Burke, Marie		Jul 1, 2003	2375
Extracts from plants used in Mexican traditional medicine activate [Ca.sup.2+]-dependent chloride channels in Xenopus laevis oocytes.	Rojas, A.; Mendoza, S.; Moreno, J.; Arellano, R.O.		Jun 1, 2003	2669
Traditional healers sentenced. (Cautionary Tale).	Little, Margo		Jun 1, 2003	458
Community divided on imported healing. (Cautionary Tale).	Little, Margo		Jun 1, 2003	1158
Herbs: the ancient wise woman tradition: explore the simple wisdom of traditional healers with herbalist Corinna Wood. (Herbal Healing).	Wood, Corinna	Brief Article	Dec 1, 2002	815
A warm cup of tea: tea connoisseur Kari Brayman shares the blessings of her art.	Brayman, Kari	Brief Article	Dec 1, 2002	589
About the cover. (News & Notes).		Brief Article	Jul 1, 2002	300
Folk medicine to be tracked. (Short Takes: News at Deadline).	Hawkins, James A.	Brief Article	Jul 1, 2002	141
Traditional method use, communication sometimes linked.	Best, Kim		Jun 22, 2002	381
Narratives of magic and healing: Oldtidens Sortebog in Norway and the New Land.	Stokker, Kathleen		Sep 22, 2001	6835
Day of the sangoma.	Nevin, Tom		Jan 1, 2001	2282
Extraction of Black Cumin (Nigella sativa).	Guy, Claire; Camper, N.D.	Brief Article	Jan 1, 2001	154
Preliminary Results of an Ongoing Ethnobotanical Study.	Hall, Karen C.; Camper, N. Dwight	Brief Article	Jan 1, 2001	105
There are many home remedies for warts: liquid nitrogen worked for them; use masking tape; or - try Bactine.	Bender, John; Dahlke, Virginia M.	Brief Article	Mar 1, 1998	917
The cultural significance of breastfeeding and infant care in early modern England and America.	Salmon, Marylynn		Dec 22, 1994	11824
A cure that's worse than the ailment.			Jan 28, 1989	311
Chinese folk remedy may promote cancer.	Weiss, Rick		Sep 5, 1987	441
Not an ant-idote.			Jun 13, 1987	222

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