Plants had been used for medicinal purposes long before it was historically recorded. Herbal medicine is used to treat many conditions, such as asthma, eczema, premenstrual syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, migraines, menopausal symptoms, chronic fatigue, irritable bowel syndrome, and cancer, among others.
In the past 20 years Americans have become more and more dissatisfied with the cost of prescription medications, and are returning to a natural or organic way of treating illness, which has led to an increase in herbal medicine use. Urvi Radia, a homeopathy consultant for “The Organic Pharmacy” in Beverly Hills, teaches us how to cure ourselves with the optimum, healing herbs.