Dr. Eric Berg DCWhy Conventional Medicine Replaced Natural Healing (The Truth You Were Never Told)
Why have we lost our trust in natural medicine? In this video, we’ll discuss why natural medicine is ignored and sometimes even dismissed as folklore. Is it wise to invalidate the wisdom of the past? Discover the truth about natural medicine in this video. Watch this episode next: Reset Your Body in 5 Days (With Zero Food) Chapters:- 0:00 Introduction: Natural medicine suppression 0:19 United States Dispensatory 0:38 Pharmaceutical vs. natural medicine 3:08 The advancement of medicine 6:35 Natural remedies of the past The “United States Dispensatory” by Wood and Lawall may provide insight into alternative medicine censorship in the United States. The 21st edition, published in 1926, was the most authoritative and comprehensive reference for American medicine. At the time of publication, 75% of medicine consisted of various natural remedies, while only 25% consisted of synthetic compounds. Since then, there’s been a gradual transition from natural remedies to synthetic drugs. When the 22nd edition of the book was published in 1943, the ratio of natural to synthetic drugs shifted to 50:50. Today, medicine is often prescribed without considering lifestyle, eating habits, sleep patterns, stress levels, or the microbiome. Symptoms of the underlying problems are treated without addressing the root cause. Discover these 20 natural remedies that have stood the test of time, along with the ailment they have historically been used to address. 1. Cod liver oil—Tuberculosis, tetany, nerve pain 2. Nutmeg oil—Psychotic problems 3. Olive oil—Mild laxative, gallstones 4. Pine needle oil—Eliminates mucus from the lungs 5. Castor oil—Mild laxative 6. Sandalwood oil—Gonorrhea, bronchitis, bladder infections 7. Sassafras oil—Antiseptic 8. Betaine hydrochloride—Indigestion, gastric problems 9. Pepsin—Digestive issues 10. Lugol’s iodine—Thyroid support and protection 11. Magnesium sulfate—Sleep support, anxiety, pain killer 12. Calcium chloride—Acidifies the body 13. Liver extract—Anemia 14. Methylene blue—Shrinks tumors, meningitis, bladder infections, gonorrhea, and supports the mitochondria 15. Lithium carbonate—Relaxation, anxiety, and depression relief 16. Glauber’s salt—Laxative 17. Vitamin D—Autoimmune conditions 18. Colloidal silver 19. Activated charcoal—Food poisoning, gas 20. Niacin—Lowers triglycerides, increases HDL, increases lifespan, supports cardiovascular health, acts as a NAD precursor Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. --- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
