Alternative Holistic Medicine category: 2492 books
by V. Sujatha, Leena Abraham
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Medical Pluralism in Contemporary India questions the dominant view of indigenous systems of medicine as cultural remnants of a traditional past. It points out that their practitioners greatly outnumber those of biomedicine (allopathy) and explores the reasons behind the enduring presence and importance...
Herbal Medecine
Powerful Ways to use Dried Herbs for Natural Healing, Beauty and Health
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
Have you heard about the INSANE healing power of dried herbs? Are you tired of using prescription or over the counter drugs? Do you want a natural way to eliminate aches, pains, health problems? Are you tired of using harsh over the counter beauty products that irritate your skin?
If you have...
by Marcos Mazzuka
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
The 5 Balances of Health gives the answer to the questions on how and why diseases occur, and how to anticipate them, avoid them and treat them. Dr. Marcos Mazzuka exposes his experiences made in almost forty years dedicated to the research and treatment of various diseases such as fibromyalgia, cancer,...
Ethnobotany of India, Volume 1
Eastern Ghats and Deccan
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Ethnobotany of India: Volume 1: Eastern Ghats and Adjacent Deccan, the first of a five-volume set, provides an informative overview of human-plant interrelationships in this southern area of India. The volume looks at the ethnic diversity, ethnobotany, ethnomedicine, ethnoveterinary medicine, and...
Cardioprotective Natural Products
Promises and Hopes
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
Cardioprotective Natural Products: Promises and Hopes focuses on the recent advances in the research of bioactive natural products with cardioprotective potential against various cardiovascular diseases/disorders. The aim of this book is to underline the promise and future hope in bioactive natural...
by CA Rothermund-Franklin
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
Christy knows what headaches cost. She’s had them for more than forty years since her early teens when the first one left her blacked out in the hallway. She raised a family, earned a graduate degree, and became a respected leader all while hiding chronic headaches but eventually, they caught up...
by Andreas Michalsen, Manfred Roth, Gustav J. Dobos
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Medicinal leech therapy has undergone a renaissance in recent years, both in terms of how well the effects of using leeches are understood,and in the discovery of new clinical applications that have resulted in remarkable outcomes. This timely book introduces the basic principles of using leeches in...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Focuses on the effects of natural products and their active components on brain function and neurodegenerative disease prevention. Phytochemicals such as alkaloids, terpenes, flavanoids, isoflavones, saponins etc are known to possess protective activity against many neurological diseases. The molecular...
Il libro del respiro
Perché è importante imparare a respirare meglio
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 22, 2013
Il respiro è una meta-tecnica: fa funzionare meglio qualsiasi altra tecnica che miri al benessere della persona. Ciascuno di noi può imparare a respirare in modo corretto e ottenere così risultati sorprendenti per l'equilibrio e l'efficienza del sistema Corpo-Mente-Spirito-Emozioni. Il respiro...
Phytotherapy
A Quick Reference to Herbal Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This richly illustrated reference guide treats the subject of herbal medicines in an integrated fashion with reference to pharmacognosy, pharmacology and toxicology. It will help to enable internists, phytotherapists, physicians, healthcare practitioners as well as students to understand why, when...
Handbook of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants
Herbal Reference Library
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
This handbook is filled with over 50 illustrations and descriptions of approximately 250 plants which are used for herbal medicine. It includes information on medicinal plants ranging from Abies spectabilis to Zizyphus vulgaris. The purpose of this handbook is to make available a reference for easy,...
Chinese Massage Manual
A comprehensive, step-by-step introduction to the healing art of Tui na
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2015
This comprehensive, introductory book covers the essentials of Chinese massage (Tui na), including the fundamental principles of Chinese medicine, and the 20 basic massage techniques. It also includes treatment advice for 12 common ailments, so that the reader can practice what he or she has learnt...
by Pamela J. Buchanan
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
A health memoir that chronicles my journey to curing rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and hepatitis C through a combination of diet changes and conventional medicine. Following a plant-based diet consisting of a modified version of the Gerson Therapy I was able to repair my immune system and decrease my...
Chromatographic Fingerprint Analysis of Herbal Medicines Volume IV
Thin-Layer and High Performance Liquid Chromatography of Chinese Drugs
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Volume IV of this manual provides an overview of the analytical investigation of numerous additional Chinese Herbal Drugs, which are most commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The detailed chromatographic analysis of the main compounds is illustrated in coloured TLC-photographs and...