Good wake-up to those considering alternative meds for asthma. They can be helpful, but like any medication, must be used with great care and under the supervision of your doctor. Good link. Easy to read and understand. Don't forget page 2.

This article outlines the risks/benefits of alternative therapies for asthma. AAFA offers a pragmatic approach, i.e., not discounting the effects of alternative approaches but also being cautionary about the side effects of herbal supplements or other remedies.