02SW11 - Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) & Phytotherapy Topics>>Philosophy Includes a discussion of these

Includes a discussion of these versatile allies

Herbs include artemisia

Saving Medicinal Herb Seeds

and participants were encouraged to bring patient cases (of autoimmunity) which were discussed in the workshop

Learn how berries can have clinical applications in the support of cognitive focus

02SW11 - Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) & Phytotherapy Topics>>Philosophy Includes a discussion of theseSpeaker: David Hoffmann. Causes of xerostomia include medications, systemic diseases, depression and irradiation of the salivary glands. Information on differential diagnosis of salivary hypofunction is included and clinical effects are described. Salivary function can be stimulated by physiological or pharmacological means. Plant alkaloids are described which enliven and stimulate the salivary glands. A list of sialogogues (plants which stimulate