How the Virus (H5N1) Causes Disease and Death

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This explains how the cytokine storm happens.

It is a part of an overview of the Avian Flu.

http://www.med-owl.com/health/H5N1-Virus-Therapy.html

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Avian Flu Potential Therapies

Vitamin E

Anthocyanins

Scutellaria aka skullcap

Curcumin - from turmeric

NAC N-Acetyl-Cysteine

Resveratrol - Grapes, Red Wine, and Peanuts

Garlic

Green Tea

Ginger

Docosanol

Coconut Oil

Star Anise

Toddalia

Black Elderberry extract

Aloe - Emodin

Cranberry NDM

Chocolate

Melatonin

Echinacea

Astragalus

Licorice

Xanthium Siberian Cocklebur

Kimchi

Probiotics

Glucosamine

St. Johns Wort

Cannabis

Capsaicin from Hot Peppers

Kava

Minerals

Zinc

Magnesium

Selenium

 

 

Miscellaneous

Moderate Exercise

Hand Washing

Caloric Restriction

Statins - Cholesterol Medicine to dampen the cytokine storm?

Tetracycline

http://www.med-owl.com/herbal-antivirals/t...=H5N1+Avian+Flu

There are link to most of these to explain how and why they may work.

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