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Alternative medicines is a whole field of treatment for diseases developed outside conventional, standard, scientific, ‘western’ medicine. Some kinds of alternative medicine, like ayurveda, are traditional systems of medicine practiced by certain people before ‘modern’ medicine became available. Others, like aromatherapy, are more recent developments. Treatments for diseases are not as rigorously tested in alternative medicine, and there is a wide range of effectiveness: some alternative treatments work when regular ‘western’ medicine fails, but others are ineffective and may cause harm.

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Kava Extract Effective in Treating Anxiety, Depression: Study

A traditional extract of Kava, a medicinal plant from the South Pacific, may be safe and effective in reducing anxiety as well as depression, a study has found.



In the study, researchers at the University of Queensland in Australia found ...Read More

Posted on : Wednesday, May 13, 2009 12:00 AM
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I would be very interested in being part of any further studies. I have consumed kava in Fiji and found it very relaxing.
Replied on Monday, May 18, 2009 12:00 AM
 


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