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A Comparison of Pharmaceutical and Herbal Medicines

This natural health chart lists a comparison of pharmaceutical and herbal medicines used for ailments and their daily cost per dose to the consumer.

By the MOTHER EARTH NEWS Editors
December/January 1999

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Learn how much difference there is in cost per dose of pharmaceutical and herbal medicines for ailments including a cost difference per day for treatment. The chart lists the illness and the western medicine and herbal equivalent for treatment. See the image gallery for the comparison chart of pharmaceutical and herbal medicines.

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