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Is there an herb which can be used as an antihistamine?
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Yes: Butterbur has antihistamine-like effects. It can be found at health food stores.
Answered 6/27/2018
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Unlikely: Many herbs claim to be or have antihistamine properties, but none are approved by the fda as having any true semblance of antihistamine activity equivalent to the scientifically proven medications.
Answered 11/16/2016
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