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Information about natural treatment options for asthma, including home remedies, herbs, supplement, diet, and alternative therapies.

Natural Remedies for Asthma

Learn about the natural remedies for asthma, including diet, acupuncture, yoga, herbs, and more.

Ephedra: What You Need to Know

Ephedra sinica is an herb with a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine for asthma. Find out the essentials about ephedra.

Side Effects of Ephedra

What are the possible side effects and safety concerns of the herbal supplement ephedra?

Information About the Ephedra Ban

A brief history of the regulatory status of ephedra in the United States.

Natural Treatments for Eczema

People with asthma frequently have or have family members with eczema, hay fever or asthma. Find out about natural remedies for eczema.

Natural Remedies for Hay Fever and Allergies

People with asthma often have family members with eczema or hay fever or they have it themselves. Learn about some of the more popular remedies for hay fever.

Top 15 Conditions For Which People Use Alternative Medicine

A ranked list of the top 15 conditions for which people use alternative medicine in the United States, based on the results of a large survey in 2002. Find out where asthma ranked.

What is Asthma?

An overview of asthma and its symptoms, risk factors and conventional treatments.

Avoid Asthma Triggers

Suggestions on avoiding potential triggers.
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