Researchers at the University of Minnesota’s Center for Spirituality and Healing (CSH) have launched studies to determine, through rigorous science, the efficacy of promising herbal preparations:

Funded ($2.3 million) in 2004 by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a study investigating whether turkey tail mushroom extract can boost and maintain breast cancer patients’ immune responses after radiation therapy.
completion of a study of an herbal remedy for hot flashes
in planning stages of a study to test tea tree oil as an aid to wound healing.

These three projects led to the awarding of a USFDA Investigational New Drug (IND) status to the University …read more