While many students can be found in line at the Ashe Center or in a doctor?s office at the UCLA Medical Plaza, students may now have another source for treating, as well as preventing, common illnesses.

With the ever-increasing popularity of organic, herbal and natural products, a growing number of people across the country are looking into complementary and alternative medicines for better ways to treat illnesses and to stay healthy.

Complementary and alternative medicine include medical practices and products not part of conventional medicine practiced and prescribed by a medical doctor or doctor of osteopathy, according to the National Institute of Health.

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