Guest guest Posted September 22, 2000 Report Share Posted September 22, 2000 Stuart Rodes wrote: > It is a pleasure to be invited to join in this discusssion with you > all. I am an acupuncturist and herbalist working primarily with folks > over 65 years of age in the town of Green Valley, AZ south of Tucson on > the edge of the Sonoran Desert. I am mostly interested in the > discussion of herbs and thier actions, and interactions, from the > physical level to the metaphysical, Daoist levels. I have been reading > your discussions for some time and thank you for the insights I have > recieved. > There a couple of herbs about which I have been trying to find some > information. Can anyone help me with this? > -Red Yeast Rice -M. purpureus(?)-Gero Vita and Pharmanex claim this is a > Chinese Medicinal Herb and is effective to lower cholesterol. It is not > in my books and I've asked a couple suppliers and they don't recognize > it by that name. > -Brunella Vulgaris Linne - This is the first herb listed in a patent > formula from China labeled " HYPERTENTION REPRESSINO TABLETS " that one > of my clients reports was very effective in moderating a sudden rise in > her blood pressure(she has a history of seemingly spontaneous blood > pressure rise of 30-40 pts). > Looking forward to more enlivening and enlightening discussions. > Stuart Rodes, L.Ac. -- Chinese Herbal Medicine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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