Natural Antibiotics and Antivirals

Explains how to use medicinal herbs and oils to fight infectious illness, strengthen the immune system, combat antibiotic resistance.

Introduction
1 The History of Natural Antibiotics
Rediscovering the Power of Plant-Based Remedies

2 Germs
What They Are and How They Interact with Humans

3 Infectious Diseases
Their Forms and Sources

4 Our Immune System
The Five Lines of Defense

5 Pharmaceutical Antibiotics
Their History and Effects

6 Natural Antibiotics
18 Remedy Profiles

The Essential Oils
Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
English Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)
Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus)
Niaouli (Melaleuca quinquenervia)
Oregano (Origanum heracleoticum)
Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii)
Ravintsara (Cinnamomum camphora)
Savory (Satureja montana, S. hortensis)
Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia)
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)

The Mother Tinctures
Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)
Burdock (Arctium lappa)
Common Barberry (Berberis vulgaris)
Mouse- Ear Hawkweed (Hieracium pilosella)
Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)

Other Natural Antibiotics
Grapefruit Seed Extract
Lapacho (Tabebuia impetiginosa)
Propolis

7 Treatments for 50 Common Infections
Using Natural Antibiotics

Infections of the Digestive Tract
Abscess of a Tooth
Amebiasis Canker Sore
Colibacillosis (Intestinal)
Colitis, Enteritis, and Gastroenteritis
Gingivitis
Infectious Diarrhea
Intestinal Parasites
Stomach Ulcer
Viral Hepatitis

Infections of the Respiratory Tract and the Ear, Nose, and Throat Region
Bronchitis (Bacterial)
Bronchitis (Viral)
Cold (Rhinitis, Rhinopharyngitis)
Otitis (Earache)
Pharyngitis (Bacterial)
Pharyngitis (Viral)
Sinusitis

Infections of the Urinary Tract
Cystitis
Nephritis (Pyelonephritis)
Urethritis Urinary Colibacillosis

Genital Infections in Women
Cervicitis, Metritis, Salpingitis, Vulvitis, and Vaginitis
Genital Herpes
Genital Mycosis

Genital Infections in Men
Genital Herpes
Genital Mycosis
Orchiepididymitis (Acute)
Prostatitis

Skin Infections
Acne Boil Facial Herpes (Mouth and Nose)
Impetigo (Cradle Cap)
Shingles
Skin Fungus
Superficial Wounds
Varicose Ulcer
Wart
Whitlow

General Infections
Adenitis
Candidiasis
Flu
Infectious
Mononucleosis

8 Maintaining Balance in the Body’s Cellular Terrain
Detoxification and Supplementation

9 Intestinal Flora and Infectious Diseases
Understanding the Relationship

Conclusion

Index