Learn about some interesting natural alternatives to common synthetic products. Get Dr. Berg's
Timestamps
0:00 Introduction: Most medications originate from nature
0:36 Natural vs. synthetic products
1:05 Natural alternatives to synthetic products
2:33 Share your success story!
In this video, we’re going to talk about the fact that most medications originate from nature.
70% of all drugs created or discovered in the last 25 years were derived from natural products.
50% of all anti-cancer drugs since the 40s were either natural products or were derived from natural products.
What’s the difference between natural remedies and synthetic drugs?
Natural chemicals have complex chemistry, making it more difficult for them to bind to receptors and cause side effects.
Synthetic chemicals have simple chemistry, making it easier for them to bind to receptors and cause side effects.
Keep in mind that you should never stop taking your prescription medications without talking with your doctor.
Let’s take a look at synthetic drugs and potential natural alternatives.
Ibuprofen - Studies show that curcumin can be just as effective
Prozac - Studies show that curcumin can be just as effective
Metformin - Berberine has similar effects
Statins - Garlic and olive oil may produce similar effects
Lisinopril - Parsley, garlic, thyme, and cinnamon may produce similar effects
PPIs - Slippery elm may produce similar effects
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Dr. Berg, age 57, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan, and is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media.
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Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients so he can focus on educating people as a full time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
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Thanks for watching. I hope this helped explain the best natural alternatives to common synthetic medications. I’ll see you in the next video.