Welcome to the Dr. Berg's Healthy Keto and Interminate Fasting Podcast.

Where Dr. Berg takes you on the journey for the truth about getting healthy and losing

healthy weight.

Now, this is just an interesting topic to me.

It might be interesting to you, but most drugs come from nature.

And if you do research on natural remedies, you always have certain groups of medicine

that will say that natural remedies are not scientific, but 70% of all drugs in the

past 25 years were derived from natural products, you just can't patent them.

In fact, 50% of all anti-cancer drugs since the 40s were either natural products or

came from natural products.

Now, what is the difference between natural products and synthetics?

Natural products have a much more complex chemistry, okay?

And synthetics, man-made chemicals, have a much more simple chemistry.

And this means that the simple chemistry can bind with a lot more receptors in the

body and give you a lot more side effects.

It's the complex chemicals that have more specific actions and cannot bind with as many

receptors and create problems.

So let's give you some comparable alternatives to certain medications.

Let's start with ibuprofen.

Cercumin has been found to be just as effective for pain control as ibuprofen.

Now, Cercumin has also been found to be just as effective as prozac for depression and

anxiety.

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