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Re: [OM] Love it- or run

Subject: Re: [OM] Love it- or run
From: "W. J. Liles" <wliles@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 16:20:40 -0500
*- DORIS FANG -* wrote:

>    I read a few years ago that Harvard was testing herbal medicines
> from the Chinese apothecary. One of the first was tea made from Kudzu,
> for which the Chinese had the most extraordinary medical claim: It
> has been used there to treat addiction to alcoholism for centuries.
> It was tested on lab rats at Harvard, and it worked. Strangely, I never
> heard a thing about further work on this.


I guess there just aren't enough alcoholic rats around to make it worth
persuing.

wjl


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