Page 26 - Understanding How the Body Develops Serious Medical Conditions part 1

damaged and are not producing energy efficiently.

Therefore, it is necessary to help mitochondria

recover if we want the cell to repair itself.

Herbs such as ginseng help mitochondria

recover. This is one of the reasons why ginseng is

added to many formulas and why it is seen as a

longevity herb. It helps cells to function more

effectively which can be the difference between a

cell recovering and dying.

I will never tell you to go off of a pharmaceutical

drug another doctor has prescribed. As previously

stated, they are there to help prevent the condition

from getting worse. However, with time the

acupuncture and herbs can usually improve the

function of the cells and tissues so that if you

cannot get completely off of the drugs, with the

prescribing doctor's permission, you may be able to

at least decrease the amount you take.