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SYMPTOM
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CONDITION
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SUB-CONDITION
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HERB
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ASTHENIA
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Frequent sense of chill in warm room,
fingers cold, appetite poor but elimination normal, though skin dry
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Oplopanax, Panax (all)
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Real chill aggravating chronic disorders,
hypersensitive skin in thoracic and lumbar dermatomes
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Aristolochia serpentaria
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CANCER
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Supportive in lymph dysplasias
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Fouquieria, Phytolacca
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Supportive in upper G.I. neoplasias
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Acorus, Gentiana, Marsdenia
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Supportive in skin cancers
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Larrea (externally)
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Supportive antimetastatic
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Trifolium
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Immunosuppression from therapy
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Echinacea with marked WBC depressionEchinacea
and Commiphora
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Anorexia from therapy
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Acorus, Cannabis, Euonymus, Panax
quinquefolium
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DEBILITY
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with poor secretions, dryness
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Capsicum, Zingiber
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with atonic, asthenic, dyspneic symptoms,
CNS depression
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Cola
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with vague, adrenergic-induced depression
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Lobelia
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with chronic skin disorders, ulceration,
easily disordered fluid homeostasis
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Rumex crispus
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DIABETES/HYPOGLYCEMIA
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Functional hypergluconeogenesis
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Brickellia, Hydrastis, Mahonia
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Functional hyperglycemia, especially
before meals
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Brickellia, Gentiana, Menyanthes,
Swertia (all as a bitter just before eating)
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Adult onset, insulin resistant diabetes
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Brickellia, Cacalia, Opuntia (juice),
Phaseolus (dried pod tea), Tecoma
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Juvenile onset, insulin dependent,
adjunctive to lessen insulin use
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Vaccinium
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General preventative for hypoglycemia
and insulin resistent, early stages
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Oplopanax, Panax (all uncured)
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HYPOGLYCEMIA
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Sympathomimetics -Paullinia, Panax
ginseng (Kirin Chinese or Korean Red)
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Cerebral vasodilators to increase
site glucose availability as opposed to real increase in serum glucose
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Capsicum, Ginkgo, Myrica, Xanthoxylum
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OBESITY
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Appetite depressant
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Mirabilis, Paullinia
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