21.   In an e-mail exchange, Lord explained that the remedies used by the women were made from a mixture of many Chinese herbs.

22.   In Sacramento, an acupuncturist was sold the wrong Chinese herb for a tea meant to help her arthritis.

23.   Later he became a doctor, specializing in Chinese herbs and acupuncture.

24.   Like Li, Francis said thousands of years of experience have validated the safety and efficacy of Chinese herbs.

25.   One, a mix of traditional Chinese herbs, did appear to protect cells in tissue culture from alcohol-related damage.

26.   She tried alternative treatments, including a macrobiotic diet and Chinese herbs.

27.   She makes a special poison for cockroaches from some Chinese herb.

28.   Some of the volunteers also were taking insulin and other drugs, including Chinese herbs.

29.   The drinks, which often contain Chinese herbs, snake oil and other homeopathic types of ingredients, are wildly popular here despite their often high cost.

30.   The treatments she used included aromatherapy, massage, Chinese herbs, prayer, homeopathy, energy medicine and self-hypnosis.