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| or add your favorite essential oil to any bath product or unscented ''carrier" oil such as almond oil. For use away from home, place a drop on a folded handkerchief and inhale at any time. Aromatherapy can be an important factor in stress reduction and, it's easy to find books, brochures and classes that describe its many applications. |
| Dick Quinn's Story |
| Finding the right diet, nutritional supplements, herbs, exercise program and relaxing lifestyle isn't just an "ideal" for heart disease patients. For many, it's truly a matter of life and death. As much as we might wish otherwise, there is no single herb or supplement that will correct the problems caused by too much stress, fast food and fast living. This is the painful lesson brought home to us by Dick Quinn. |
| After a heart attack in 1978 at age 42, Quinn underwent bypass surgery. Instead of being cured, as his surgeon had promised, he nearly died and only by chance discovered an herb that saved his life. Every day for the next 18 years, Quinn dosed himself with cayenne pepper, which he promoted around the world as the essential herb for heart patients. His story, Left for Dead, has entertained and informed thousands. |
| But Dick Quinn is not alive today. He died of congestive heart failure and a ruptured aneurysm in the fall of 1995. In the months that followed his diagnosis, Quinn threw himself into researching this disease, which threatens not only everyone who has ever had a heart attack, but everyone who has under- |
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