2. Homoeopathy is a system of medicine that treats the whole person, taking into account mental and bodily types as well as the symptoms of the disease
3. "general" philosophy • treatment of disease usually medication combine with therapy • In some cases one or the other
6. St. John’s wort is most commonly used for depression and conditions that sometimes go along with depression such as anxiety, tiredness, loss of appetite and trouble sleeping. There is some strong scientific evidence that it is effective for mild to moderate depression.
7. A 2009 systematic review of 29 international studies suggested that St. John’s wort may be better than a placebo (an inactive substance that appears identical to the study substance) and as effective as standard prescription antidepressants for major depression of mild to moderate severity. St. John’s wort also appeared to have fewer side effects than standard antidepressants. The studies—conducted in German-speaking countries where St. John’s wort has a long history of use by medical professionals—http://nccam.nih.gov/health/stjohnswort/sjw-and-depression.htm reported more positive results than those done in other countries, including the United States.
8. Information • Claims: • Dosing: 2 capsules • Strengths:900 mg-hypericum perforatum 10mg-sodium • Cost Monthly: under 20 dollars
