While there is some scientific evidence that herbs can be used as effective treatments and preventives in humans and animals, "natural" does not always mean "benign."

You probably know the types: Eager Ellen, who is sold on "natural" therapies, eschewing as much as possible conventional Western treatments, especially medications. She administers lots of supplements and

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