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Embryonic form of herbs better?

Mar 13, 2012 | The Basics, when/how to take, wild-harvesting | 0 comments

Dear Stephen, I just read an article from a lyme book where this practitioner Elizabeth Hesse Sheehan is stating that although her lyme patients have had great results with your protocol she believes that it would be even more powerful if one used the embryonic form...

Japanese knotweed and copper contamination

Mar 11, 2012 | Herbs, japanese knotweed, The Basics, wild-harvesting | 0 comments

Dear Stephen, In your book “Healing Lyme” you write on page 104 that Japanese knotweed “is a potential plant in phytoremediation work as it removes copper from copper-contaminated soil and concentrates it in its roots.” As I have been taking...

Local knotweed species

Mar 6, 2012 | Herbs, japanese knotweed, The Basics, wild-harvesting | 2 comments

Dear Stephen, I have been gathering herbs and making my own tinctures for many years. As I become more involved with lyme treatment, I find myself dismayed by the number of recommended herbs “from afar”. I currently live in Albuquerque; are any of the more...

Okay to use other knotweed species?

Nov 20, 2011 | Herbs, japanese knotweed, The Basics, wild-harvesting | 0 comments

Dear Stephen, Thank you for your efforts to heal the planet. I was introduced to your book Healing Lyme by an organic farmer who used the book to clear himself and his family of lyme and its coinfections. I am attempting to wild-harvest knotweed for my use (I have...

Instructions for wild-harvesting Japanese knotweed

Sep 3, 2011 | dosage info, Herbs, japanese knotweed, The Basics, wild-harvesting | 14 comments

Dear Stephen, I have read your book and most recent Public Health Alert with your recommendations. There is a local herbalist willing to collect Japanese knotweed to supply my patients, and that seems most consistent with your philosophy of local treatments of lyme...

Wild-harvesting Japanese knotweed

Sep 6, 2010 | Herbs, japanese knotweed, The Basics, wild-harvesting | 0 comments

Dear Stephen, I just found that I have tons of Japanese knotweed at home. How can I use it – dosage, root only or root and stem (young ones or full grown)? Why didn’t you talk about Japanese knotweed in your book Herbal Antibiotics? Thanks for all of your...

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Disclaimer

The assistance of a qualified health care provider familiar with all dosage outlines, contraindications, and herb/drug interactions outlined in Healing Lyme, and familar with your personal health history and current symptoms is strongly suggested. Nothing in this column is intended to replace the expertise and care of a qualified health care practitioner. The material is intended for educational purposes only.

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