Author:
Knishinsky, Ran
The prickly pear cactus is destined to be thenext big herbal superstar, following in the footsteps of St. John?s wort andEchinacea, according to author Ran Knishinsky. Traditionally used as a panaceafor over 100 ailments, it has also been the subject of blood cholesterolresearch sponsored by the American Heart Association.