USING HERBS TO FIGHT DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER’S

By Craig Cormack B.A. R.M.T.

Have you ever wondered about what herbs may have to offer a loved one who is suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s? Herbs offer a great deal.

Experts in Western medicine believe that oxidative damage is the leading cause of neuronal degeneration in both Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. They also believe that neurodegenerative diseases arise from the interaction of environmental and genetic susceptibility. They say that only a minority of cases of these diseases are of a purely genetic origin.

Western scientists have been working very hard to find a cure for dementia and Alzheimer’s. Unfortunately, medications to date have fallen short. Chinese medicinal herbs used for millennia may hold the answers worried families are looking for.

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