Preface
Introduction

What is influenza?
Flu viruses

There is flu and then there is deadly flu
Pandemic influenza symptoms
Avian Influenza (H1N1) symptoms
Is H5N1 likely to be the next pandemic flu?

Conventional treatments for pandemic influenza
Vaccines
Tamiflu and other antiviral drugs
How effective and safe are antiviral drugs?
Scary responses to the threat of a pandemic
Our plan for the pandemic
Every cloud has a silver lining
Influenza and pregnancy
How are the chickens doing?

Herbal remedies for influenza
Information sources on Eclectic flu remedies
Who were the Eclectics:?
The Demise of the Eclectics
The Eclectic Legacy
Did Eclectic Remedies work?
The safety of Eclectic remedies
Herbal remedies in pregnancy
The possible danger of cytokine storms

The Eclectic Treatment of Influenza

Remedies useful in seasonal and pandemic influenza

The Chief Sedatives

Nine other important herbs in influenza

Honorable Mentions
Twenty additional herbs for influenza

Chest applications

Non-herbal remedies

Glossary
Resources
References
HERBS & INFLUENZA:
How herbs used in the 1918 flu pandemic can be
effective today
This book describes in detail how plants were used successfully to
treat flu victims in the 1889 and 1918 pandemics.  It also describes
how these herbs are used today and summarizes studies on these
plants and their characteristics.  
It is written for the average person who wants to learn about herbal
treatments for seasonal and pandemic influenza as well as learn a
bit more about influenza, modern treatments, and the politics of
medicine.  At the same time, the book contains all of the detail that
a professional health care practitioner would want to know about
how herbs were used to treat pandemic influenza.

        194 pages, 16 illustrations, 5 photographs
Published by Tigana Press, P.O. Box 1528, Vashon, WA  98070
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