Extensive information on athlerosclerosis and the regulation of cholesterol, including diet and lifestyle recommendations and herbal treatments. Research studies are also included. Herbs discussed include: garlic, flaxseed, ginger, alfalfa, psyllium, cayenne, artichoke, bilberry, turmeric, eggplant, fenugreek, onion, ginkgo, guggul, hawthorn, milk thistle, shiitake, berberine, khella, red clover, soy, and bromelain.