We spread the word. The FDA, the AMA, and other vested interests poo-pooed the movement. Now mainstream medical journals praise the virtues of St. John's wort and Ginkgo biloba. Gene - Seems to me they've been tested for hundreds, if not thousands of years by traditional cultures. And some modern cultures, like Germany, use medicinal plant substances more than pharmaceuticals.
Nobody trusts the government anymore.
The government keeps denying the existence of UFOs as anything but man-made aircraft, while 3.7 million of us say we've been abducted by aliens. Paula - Let me get back to health care. Look at the growth in the US in just the last few years in acupuncture, in new treatment modalities, in healing touch, and in prayer and visualization as healing components. You are not the last word. We are the best judges of what is best for us.