"Robert B II" wrote in message
...
'Once patented, useful herbs will then be banned and removed from the
public
domain, even for garden use. There has already been a federal police raid
carried out on a couple in northern New South Wales who planted a Chinese
herb in their garden to use as tea.'.....

Sounds like poppycock to me. The item above cites reference 10 "Beware -
Therapeutic Goods Act - Proposed changes. By Susan Drew Rasmussen". Where
can this be found (cant find it in google). What are the qualifications of
Eve Hillary & Susan Drew Rasmussen?

Pan, by it own employees' admission, used floor scrapings in its products.

gtoomey