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The People's Pharmacy Quick and Handy Home Remedies: Q&As for Your Common Ailments PDF

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ALSO BY JOE AND TERESA GRAEDON The People’s Pharmacy-2 (Avon, 1980) Joe Graedon’s The New People’s Pharmacy: Drug Breakthroughs of the ‘80s (Bantam, 1985) The People’s Pharmacy, Totally New and Revised (St. Martin’s Press, 1985) 50+: The Graedons’ People’s Pharmacy for Older Adults (Bantam, 1988) Graedons’ Best Medicine: From Herbal Remedies to High-Tech Rx Breakthroughs (Bantam, 1991) The Aspirin Handbook: A User’s Guide to the Breakthrough Drug of the ‘90s (Bantam, 1993) with Tom Ferguson, M.D. The People’s Guide to Deadly Drug Interactions: How to Protect Yourself from Life-Threatening Drug/Drug, Drug/Food, Drug/Vitamin Combinations (St. Martin’s Press, 1995) The People’s Pharmacy, Completely New and Revised (St. Martin’s Press, 1996, 1998) Dangerous Drug Interactions: How to Protect Yourself from Harmful Drug/Drug, Drug/Food, Drug/Vitamin Combinations (St. Martin’s Press, 1999) The People’s Pharmacy Guide to Home and Herbal Remedies (St. Martin’s Press, 1999) Best Choices from The People’s Pharmacy (Rodale, 2006, 2007) Favorite Home Remedies from The People’s Pharmacy (Graedon Enterprises, Inc., 2008). Favorite Foods from The People’s Pharmacy: Mother Nature’s Medicine (Graedon Enterprises, Inc., 2009) Recipes & Remedies from The People’s Pharmacy (Graedon Enterprises, Inc., 2010) ALSO BY JOE GRAEDON The People’s Pharmacy: A Guide to Prescription Drugs, Home Remedies, and Over-the-Counter Medications (St. Martin’s Press, 1976) No Deadly Drug (Pocket Books, 1992), a novel by Joe Graedon and Tom Ferguson, M.D. ALSO BY TERESA GRAEDON Chocolate without Guilt (Graedon Enterprises, 2002), a cookbook by Terry Graedon and Kit Gruelle THE ® PEOPLE’S PHARMACY Quick & Handy HOME REMEDIES THE ® PEOPLE’S PHARMACY Quick & Handy HOME REMEDIES Q&As for Your Common Ailments and JOE TERRY GRAEDON IMPORTANT NOTE TO READERS This book is not a substitute for the medical advice or care of a physician or other health care professional. The reader must consult a physician in matters relating to his or her health, especially with regard to any signs or symptoms that may require diagnosis or medical attention. Any health problems that do not get better promptly or get worse should be evaluated by an appropriate clinician and treated properly. Home remedies are rarely tested in a scientific manner. They should not be considered a substitute for proper medical care. The reader should not assume that the home remedies discussed in this book are safe in all situations. Every treatment has the potential to cause some side effects for some people. If you suspect that you or someone you care for is experiencing an adverse reaction from an herb, drug, dietary supplement, or home remedy, please consult a knowledgeable health professional immediately. Throughout this book, the authors make references to specific products whose effects have been reported to them by readers, listeners, and website visitors. In publishing this book, the National Geographic Society does not endorse the use of any specific brands or products. This book is dedicated to the thousands of readers and listeners who have contributed remedies, recipes, and commonsense suggestions to The People’s Pharmacy over the past three decades. Without their input, this book would never have been possible. We also dedicate it to the grandparents who have passed down their wisdom from generation to generation. It must not be forgotten. CONTENTS Introduction PART I. HOME REMEDIES Acne and Rosacea Allergies Anemia Asthma Back Pain Body Odor Brain Function Bug Bites and Stings Burns Bursitis Cancer Canker Sores Colds Cold Sores Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Constipation Coughs Cuts and Bruises Dandruff Diabetes Diarrhea Diverticulitis Dry Skin Eczema Fibromyalgia Gas Gout Headaches and Migraines Heartburn Hemorrhoids Hiccups High Blood Pressure High Cholesterol and Triglycerides Hot Flashes Incontinence Insomnia Irritable Bowel Syndrome Joint Pain and Arthritis Kidney Stones Lice Macular Degeneration Motion Sickness, Vertigo, and Dizziness Muscle and Leg Cramps Nail Fungus Nausea Nerve Pain Nosebleed Plantar Fasciitis Psoriasis Raynaud’s Disease Restless Leg Syndrome Sex/Libido Shingles

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A guide to healing foods and home remedies reported to and verified by Joe and Terry Graedon, including their carefully researched responses on how and why such treatments work. The core of this title is organized as Q&As between the general public and the Graedons. It contains as much information a
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