With the growth of the herbal industries, Americans will join the Europeans in taking charge of their own first symptom health care. The increasing costs of conventional medicine and the many bad reactions to prescription drugs have given a new meaning to the old saying, «Physician, heal thyself.» Herbal medicines are coming of age in America and not too soon.

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