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    AUTHOR: Stephen Harrod Buhner

    CODE BARRAS: 97885575405902020 - 1st revised and updated edition LANGUAGE: Brazilian Portuguese

    BRAND: Editora Laszlo

    ISBN: 978-65-88115-00-8

    Height: 23.0±1.0 cm

    WIDTH: 15.5±0.5 cm

    DEPTH: 2.5±0.5 cm

    NUMBER OF PAGES: 554 pp

    FINISHING: Brochure

SUMMARY:

As soon as the pandemic exploded in the world, Editora Laszlo went in search of the most complete and important book on natural herbal resources for the treatment of viral diseases. And here is the result, translated into Portuguese: ANTIVIRAL PLANTS.
Based on more recent studies and discoveries, the author explores in this book the plants that have proven to be the most effective in fighting viral infections. You will have a complete guide to understanding the antiviral properties of dozens of herbs and how they can safely and effectively contribute to strengthening the immune system.
In addition to detailed plant profiles, the author provides a complete step-by-step guide to obtaining high-quality herbs; brings contributions to prepare and use customized formulations, and treatment protocols for diseases such as influenza, encephalitis, dengue, herpes and other viral diseases. The book features a special chapter, improved this year by the author, on antiviral plants with studies against coronavirus and therapeutic possibilities in the treatment of Covid-19.

AUTHOR :
Stephen Harrod Buhner is a multidisciplinary scholar and herbalist with a wealth of experience. He has mastery in fields such as ecology, plant intelligence, bacterial ecology and phytotherapy. A true Poet of the Earth, he has more than twenty published titles, with a sum of more than one million printed books translated into different languages.

SUMMARY :
WHY DOES THIS BOOK EXIST?
EMERGING VIRUSES: WHAT ARE WE FACING?
But we won, didn't we?
Virus
Emerging pathogenic viruses
RESPIRATORY VIRAL INFECTIONS AND THEIR TREATMENTS
the flu virus
Dynamics of infection and cytokine cascade
cytokine storms
Pulmonary pathologies during severe influenza infections
medical interventions
Natural treatments for flu
additional care
SARS and coronavirus
Other respiratory viral infections
VIRAL ENCEPHALITIS AND THEIR TREATMENTS
Encephalitis-causing viruses
Symptoms
Medical treatment
Mechanisms of viral infection
Natural treatment for viral encephalitis
Brief look at species with neural action in the treatment of encephalitis
Chinese Senega (*Polygala tenuifolia*)
Japanese bloodthirsty (*Reynoutria japonica*)
Kudzu (*Pueraria montana* var. *lobata*)
Lion's Mane (*Hericium erinaceus*)
Pink lily (*Crinum latifolium*)
BRIEF LOOK AT OTHER VIRUSES AND THEIR TREATMENTS
Cytomegalovirus
Coronavirus Sars-CoV-2
Enterovirus 71
rotavirus and norovirus
dengue virus
Zika and Chikungunya viruses
Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2
ebola virus
Epstein-Barr virus
Varicella-zoster virus (chickenpox and shingles)
ANTIVIRAL PLANTS: MEDICAL MATERIAL
Chinese Scallop
elderberry
Ginger
dokudami
Fried pastry
Licorice
Lomatium
honorable mentions
*Ampelopsis glandulosa* var. *brevipedunculata*
*Forsythia suspended*
*Sophora flavescens*
*Strobilanthes cusia*
*Eupatory*
Ceanoto
antiviral supplements
STRENGTHENING THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
Optimizing immune function
Astragalus
Cordyceps
Rhodiola
A BRIEF LOOK AT THE PHYTOTHERAPY PRACTICE
Solvents
aqueous extracts
alcoholic extracts
treating children
fine grade
WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD FOR US?
REFERENCES
APPENDIX - SUPPLIERS
ANNEXES
Annex A - Scientific names of plants, algae and fungi cited in this work, synonyms used by the author in the original edition and corresponding common names
Annex B - Correspondence between common and scientific names of genera and species cited in the work