AIDS Treatment News reports on a 1996 study which showed that this derivative of turmeric had no effect on the HIV virus.

Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS explores how traditional Chinese medicine can be used to treat HIV/AIDS in women.

Direct AIDS Access Information Resources presents evidence on this antioxidant herb that may help lower viral loads.

Although not specific to HIV/AIDS, this resource details astragalus and echinacea as herbal treatments.

Nutrition Action Health Letter evaluates claims made for this steroid, including reported effects on AIDS and the immune system.

Quackwatch discusses the problem of heavily marketed but unproven "cures" for AIDS. Find references and links to articles.

Health news published in a South African paper features a doctor who has been dispensing an African potato-based treatment to his HIV patients.

Aloe-vera extract may have antiviral and immune-enhancing properties. Find references and an email contact for further information.

Community Research Initiative on AIDS explores the difficulties of using standard scientific methods to study complementary treatments.

PWA Health Group outlines how this hormone works and offers summaries of studies about its effects on people with AIDS.

Read a profile of this San Francisco internist's AIDS-treatment program, which combines herbal and nutritional therapies with antiviral drugs.

Explore holistic techniques that may help enhance the effectiveness of highly active antiretroviral therapy and increase CD4 counts.

Report from the 12th World AIDS Conference outlines the results of ongoing research into alternative and complementary therapies.

Project Inform profiles this amino acid, also known as N-acetyl cysteine, and explores its potential as an AIDS therapy.

Asian herbal formula, also known as sho-saiko-to or minor bupleurum combination, is reputed to have immune-stimulating and antiviral properties.

AIDS Care explores acupuncture's effects on this painful side effect of antiretroviral therapies. Includes research summaries.

Body Positive provides a brief introduction to yoga and discusses its potential benefits for people with HIV and AIDS.

Developer of pharmaceutical products offers a nutrient supplement designed to be an antiviral treatment for HIV, AIDS, and hepatitis. View clinical information.