Speaker: Aviva Romm. This lecture includes guidelines for determining when and for how long herbal therapies may be applied when treating an infection, guidelines for patient care, herbal protocols for common infections, the importance of convalescence and recovery from short and long-term antibiotic use. Infections discussed include upper respiratory, skin, throat, genitourinary tract, ear and intestinal tract. The materia medica includes a great variety of plants including Jamaican dogwood, ginseng, lemon balm, tea tree, goldenseal, chickweed, cranberry, ginger and many more.