FAQ: Does Shopping in a Health Food Store Really Make a Difference?

There are two factors to consider in "health food" shopping.

FAQ: Is It Safe To Use Herbal Diet Programs?

Everything in my business is or could be used by every member of my family. I would not generally say that about DHEA, Melatonin and many other products currently available in "health" stores, especially those promoted for wight loss benefits. For those very few people who actually can benefit from those products, I can at least point them to the best sources, but most people should not play with balances that the body can usually be taught to regulate.

FAQ: So, If I Just Drink Lots of Herb Tea I'll Be Okay?

Depends on your personal needs, but not likely.

FAQ: The Difference Between Herbs and Medicine

"Don't a lot of medicines come from herbs anyway?" No. Nothing that occurs in nature can be patented.

FAQ: Are Herbs Really Safe?

I believe that most herbs commonly sold over the counter are safe for most people to use, but there are many that are of such poor quality that they can't do you much good.

FAQ: Do Herbs Cure Diseases?

With apologies to herbalists who claim otherwise...NO. Your body "cures" diseases when you provide what it needs to function correctly!

FAQ: WHY Herbs?

Why should you use herbs in your health program, even if you are already "eating right"?

FAQ: Herbs and the Herbalist

I am often asked, "What exactly IS an herbalist?  And how do herbs work?"