As a pioneer in herbal medicine in the 21st century LaDean Griffin was able to teach thousands of people how to heal themselves of acute and chronic disease. In this volume she covers every major disease and how to overcome it naturally. Mrs. Griffin, whose research covered a span of 53 years, was an outstanding speaker and appeared on radio and television shows nationwide. She lectured in major cities throughout the United States and Canada and was the keynote speaker for various herb companies and conventions including the National Health Federation and the Natural Food Association. For many years, Mrs. Griffin studied the ancient and modern histories of herbal medicines and health practices, as well as modern methods of drug treatment and modern pathology. As a researcher and scientist, Mrs. Griffin lead the advance of herbology in the United States and Europe. She discovered the specific herbs to be used for each hormone imbalance and developed herbal formulas to prevent and treat numerous diseases. She believes the study and use of preventative medicine is much more important than the study of how to treat a disease after it has already established itself. Her discovery concerning the protein theory, as well as the use of herbs and vitamins to treat glandular imbalances were revolutionary to the health industry. Her use and creation of the mild food diet helped to heal thousands of people of their illnesses. She was able to track the progress through iridology and watch the miraculous progress as the body would heal and repair itself. At nearly 90 years old she says she doesn't have a pain in her body.