Subject: PAU D'ARCO

From: [email-masked] (Pat Foley)
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 1995 01:02:23 GMT

According to Earl Mindell's "Herb Bible", Pau D'Arco:

-is an old time remedy for candida,athlete's foot, and other annoying
fungal infections
-'lapachol', which is an extract from the tree's bark contains active
ingredients found to be effective against some forms of cancer but high
levels can cause side effects
-seems to lower blood sugar levels, may help prevent diabetes
-useful against parasitic infections
-good for the digestion
- one to three capsules daily or:
	-25 to 40 drops in liquid up to three times daily,or:
	-tea form, one cup up to three times a day