Essiac Essentials

Homemakers, July 1977
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    Steen, Dr R. Grant, A Conspiracy of Cells, The Basic Science of Cancer, Plenum, 1993
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Index
adrenaline, 54
    alcohol, mixing with, 83
    American Medical Association, 79
    animals, 49
    Banting, Dr. Frederick, 7, 10
    Blessed thistle, 78
    Blood root, 5 blood-cleansing, 46
    Bracebridge case histories, 41, 101
    Bracebridge Clinic, 8, 44
    Bracebridge, Ont., 17, 72
    brain tumours, 41, 56
    Brusch, Dr. Charles, 14, 78, 87
    Burdock root, 1, 21, 62, 68
    Burdock root harvesting, 68
    Caisse, Rene, death, 17
    Caisse, Rene, birth, 3
    Caisse, Rene, marriage, 14
    Callahan, Dr. T.H., 13, 91
    Canadian Cancer Research Fndnt, 15
    Canadian government, 73, 77
    Canadian Medical Association, 10
    cancer &c diabetes, 5
    Cancer Institute, The, 16
    cancer, throat & tongue, 6
    cancers responding to treatment, 41
    candida problems, 42
    Carson, Dr. Emma, 86
    chemical therapies, 53
    chemotherapy, 53, 58
    chemotherapy, side effects, easing, 15, 117
    children, treating, 44
    Christie Street Hospital, 7, 8
    Clinic, operation of the, 8
    Clouds Trust, The, v, 120
    colloidal silver, 78
    controversy over measurement, 78
    cottage cheese effect, 45
    court hearings, 91
    decoction, 1, 40
    detoxification, 46
    directions for use, 37
    discharges, inexplicable, 45
    dock plants, substitution of, 20
    doctors in denial, 52, 59, 76
    dos and don’ts, 37
    dosage, 43, 78
    Douglas, Mrs. T., 102
    drug labelling, 57
    Dymond, Dr. Matthew, 73, 90
    encapsulation of growths, 38
    Essiac as a drug, 76
Essiac capsules, 84
    Essiac formula, 8, 16, 72
    Essiac injections, 9, 38, 44
    Essiac tincture, 84
    Faulkner, Dr. J.A., 74
    fevers, 46
    Fingard, David, 90
    Fisher, Dr. R.O., 5, 85
    free radicals, 52-3
    government investigations, 11
    Guyatt, Dr. Benjamin, 14, 85
    growing trials, 65
    harvesting the herbs, 60, 63
    Health &C Welfare, Dept, of, 6, 73
    herbs as tinctures, 84
    herbs in capsules, 84
    Hildegard of Bingen, 23
    Homemakers magazine, 15, 30
    immune system suppression, 54
    infusions, 40
    injection methods, 9, 38, 44
    Kelly, Frank, 11
    Kelp, 78
    Kennedy, Jim, 86
    Kirby Bill, 12
    Klein, Greg, v, 56, 114
    Kombucha tea, 48, 120
    leukaemia, 41
    lung cancer, 111
    McGaughey, Charles, 14
    Mclnnis, Dr., 7, 85
    McPherson, Mary, v, 2, 14, 17, 30, 38, 44, 72, 79
    McPherson, Mary, affidavit, 2
    measurement by volume, 79
    Multiple Schlerosis, 114
    Native American tribes, 22, 73
    oestrogen-dependence, 47
    Ojibwe Indians, 73
    oral dosage, 9
    oxalic acid, 80
    pain relief, 116
    parts by weight, 77
    patient’s rights, 51
    petitions, 11
    plant seeds, 61, 69
    poultice use of, 50
    powdered form, importance of, 31, 82
    prognoses, hypothetical, 52
    prostate cancer, 107
questions for doctor, 51
    radiation therapy, 53
    radiotherapy, Essiac with, 58
    radium burning, 5
    recipe, Rene Caisse’s, 5, 33
    Red clover, 46, 78
    “Rene Caisse Story” film, 72
    Rene’s success rate, 77
    Resperin Corporation, 16, 73, 88, 90
    Rhubarb leaves toxicity, 29
    rhubarb root substitution, 81
    Sheep sorrel, 1, 5, 18, 64
    Sheep sorrel, harvesting, 61
    Sheep sorrel, injecting, 9
    Sheep sorrel, powdering the, 82
    Shook, Dr. Edward E., 81
    side effects, 45, 79
    skin cancer, 110
    Slippery elm, 25, 70
    Slippery elm bark, 63
    Slippery elm bark harvesting, 70
    Sloan-Kettering Cancer Inst., 15, 80
    Snow, Sheila, 19, 43, 72, 75, 79
    Spirulina, 49, 120
    steeping the herbs, 83
    Stock, Dr. Chester, 15, 88
    stress, chronic, 55
    straining the herbs, 82
    testimonies, personal, 43, 85, 106ff
    throats, sore, 27
    topical applications, 39
    treating children, 44
    tumour enlargement, 38
    Turkey rhubarb harvesting, 71
    Turkey rhubarb root, 1, 27, 63, 71, 81
    Turkey rhubarb root side effects, 82
    ulcers and skin disorders, 27
    urinary and bowel complaints, 27
    visualisation, 59
    vitamins C & E,