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Kushen - Sophora Root

Kushen – Sophora Root

By Cody Wells on December 29, 2009

Kushen is the Chinese name of the root of Sophora flavescens. It is a member of the pea and bean family. Kushen has been used successfully as an herbal medicine to treat a very wide variety of conditions for thousands of years. My interest is focused on two compounds found in Kushen: Matrine and Oxymatrine. Kushen has been safely used [...]

Posted in Asthma Treatment & Management | Tagged ASHMI, asthma attacks, asthmatic bronchitis, breathing problem, chinese herbs, chinese medicine, herbal extract, herbal medicine, herbal remedy, kushen, matrine, oxymatrine, respiratory system, sophora flavescens, sophora root | Leave a response

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Asthma Triggers - Do you know what yours are?

Asthma Triggers – Do you know what yours are?

By Cody Wells on December 17, 2009

Asthma triggers cause airway inflammation or irritation and lead to asthma symptoms. Some of the most common triggers can include:

  • Tobacco use or second-hand smoke [...]

Posted in Asthma Triggers & Causes | Tagged action plan, air pollution, allergens, allergies, animal dander, asthma action plan, asthma episode, dust mites, environmental pollutants, pollen, pollution, respiratory distress, tobacco, triggers | Leave a response

Eclectic Institute Compound Herbal Elixir

Eclectic Institute Compound Herbal Elixir

By Cody Wells on December 27, 2009

Compound Herbal Elixir produced by the Eclectic Institute is recommended and used widely as a cough and asthma treatment by physicians and naturopaths worldwide.
I first heard about this herbal compound from an article I read entitled “Notes on the Herbal Treatment of Asthma.” I was researching white pine bark for an update to my “OPC [...]

Posted in Asthma Treatment & Management | Tagged chinese herbs, chinese medicine, grape seed extract, herbal extract, herbal medicine, herbal remedy, lung health, opc antioxidant, respiratory system | Leave a response

Asthma Medication Delivery Systems

Asthma Medication Delivery Systems

By Cody Wells on December 19, 2009

Generally, inhalers work better when used together with holding chambers. If you have trouble coordinating the release of medication from your MDI with your breathing, use a chamber device. [...]

Posted in Asthma Medications | Tagged asthma inhaler, breathing problem, holding chamber, inhaled steroids, metered dose, nebulizer | Leave a response

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