The chief risk in using herbal treatments for sore throat is that a strep infection may progress to a more serious disease. In a few percent of cases, an improperly treated strep infection can cause kidney damage or heart disease. -- Paul Bergner
Paul Bergner has written some relevant articles:
Immune - Herbal antibiotic formulas: http://medherb.com/Therapeutics/Immune_-_Herbal_antibiotic_formulas.htm
Immune - Lymphatics and antibiotics http://medherb.com/Therapeutics/Immune_-_Lymphatics_and_antibiotics.htm
Todd Caldecott has an article on sore throat (pharyngitis): Laryngitis and Pharyngitis: http://toddcaldecott.com/conditions/laryngitis-and-pharyngitis/
Note that in Paul Bergner's article on Lymphatics and antibiotics he specifically mentions Usnea (Old Man's Beard) for strep throat.
Paul Bergner has written some relevant articles:
Immune - Herbal antibiotic formulas: http://medherb.com/Therapeutics/Immune_-_Herbal_antibiotic_formulas.htm
Immune - Lymphatics and antibiotics http://medherb.com/Therapeutics/Immune_-_Lymphatics_and_antibiotics.htm
Todd Caldecott has an article on sore throat (pharyngitis): Laryngitis and Pharyngitis: http://toddcaldecott.com/conditions/laryngitis-and-pharyngitis/
Note that in Paul Bergner's article on Lymphatics and antibiotics he specifically mentions Usnea (Old Man's Beard) for strep throat.
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