Category Archives: herbal medicine

Understanding Adaptogenic Herbs and How They Work

by John G. Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac., edited by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.Table of Contents What are Adaptogenic Herbs? Usefulness as Foundation Formulas Synergistic Blending of Adaptogens How Adaptogens Work Modulating of Deficient or Excess Conditions Better Toleration of Stressful StimuliWhat … Continue reading

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Compiled by John G. Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac., Edited by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionOverview of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)Useful Nutrients and HerbsDietary RecommendationsHerbs and Foods To AvoidLifestyle RecommendationsReferencesINTRODUCTION· Barbara and I see many patients with autoimmune conditions and get very … Continue reading

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