By Dr. Mercola
By Dr. Mercola
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, you could walk into a drug store and find hundreds of herbal extracts for sale.
Upwards of 90 percent of the population at that time knew how to use the medicinal plants growing in their backyards to treat common illnesses and injuries; they had too, as this was virtually the only “medicine” available.
Unlike drugs, which typically work via one mechanism, like targeting bacteria, herbs work synergistically to address underlying imbalances in your body that may lead to disease. As herbalist Matthew Wood said in the documentary “Numen:”
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