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To: William Creel; cyborg

Aren't a good number of perscription drugs made out of herbal suppliments? >>

2 come to mind.

Aspirin came from the bark of the white willow tree
Digitalis came from the foxglove plant


45 posted on 02/24/2005 6:04:09 PM PST by Coleus (Roe v. Wade and Endangered Species Act both passed in 1973, Murder Babies/save trees, birds, algae)
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To: Coleus

Some part of red yeast rice is also in cholesterol meds.


46 posted on 02/24/2005 6:05:23 PM PST by cyborg (http://mentalmumblings.blogspot.com/)
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