A patient who develops frequent upper respiratory infections (URIs) asks the nurse whether any herbal therapies might help. The nurse suggests that the patient try

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There is evidence that echinacea is helpful in preventing and treating URIs. Ginkgo biloba, ginger, and St. John's wort are useful for other conditions, but it would not be helpful for this patient.

A Patient Who Develops Frequent Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs) Asks