This reference features an A-Z guide to over 350 health concerns, and the vitamins, minerals, herbs, and food supplements that are important in their treatment.
This A-Z guide to supplements draws on "Prescription for Nutritional Healing" - America's best-selling book on natural health (now in it's third edition). It presents authoritative information about some 350 of the most important supplements available today in a handy, pocket-sized format. Revised and expanded from the first edition, it covers how ...
From the jungles of the Amazon rain forest to the research labs of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Dr. Duke has scrutinized and evaluated the healing potential of thousands of plants, and created a monumental botanical database of the herbs and foods that can safely be used at home to heal disease. 75 illustrations.
"Medical Herbalism" is the comprehensive textbook all students and practitioners of clinical herbalism need to develop their healing practices. It"" contains comprehensive information concerning the identification and use of medicinal plants by chemical structure and physiological effect. It also includes information on toxicology, ...
In this comprehensive guide, Hoffmann explains specific actions individual herbs have on the body and suggests herbal prescriptions for a variety of conditions. It includes a practical reference section listing the effects of various herbs, with prescriptions on how to use them for a wide range of illnesses.
The most reliable source on the safety and efficacy of over-the counter drugs. This book offers FDA-approved descriptions of the most commonly used OTC medicines. It includes clinical pharmacology, indications and usage, contraindications, drug warnings, precautions, adverse reactions, overdose, dosage and administration. It also features colour ...
Despite Centers for Disease Control estimates that only 20,000 new Lyme disease infections occur each year, the true figure, as Harvard medical school researchers have found, nearly approaches 200,000. Symptoms run from mild lethargy to severe arthritis to incapacitating mental dysfunction. And despite medical pronouncements to the contrary, ...
This Spanish-language edition continues the tradition of providing drug-free remedies for over 300 ailments and disorders in an easy-to-understand style.
Some of the home remedies listed in THE PEOPLE'S PHARMACY GUIDE TO HOME AND HERBAL REMEDIES are jaw-droppingly odd: gin-soaked raisins to cure arthritis pain, coconut macaroons for diarrhea, and corn husker's hand lotion for sexual lubricant. Well, regardless of skepticism level, it can't hurt to try. The essential aspect of this book however is ...
In the tradition of his other bestselling health guides, Heinerman's Encyclopedia of Healing Juices and Heinerman's New Encyclopedia of Fruits and Vegetables, renowned medical expert John Heinerman, Ph.D. now shows you how to harness the amazing healing power of common herbs and spices to reverse illness and restore vitality! From Agave for ...
The most complete, most authoritative, most lavishly illustrated compendium of herbs available today. Offers a comprehensive, illustrated glossary of over 200 herbs and is supplemented with chapters on healing, body care, nutrition, and gardening.
This essential handbook presents detailed monographs for approximately 270 commonly used herbal products and natural supplements. Arranged in alphabetical order, each monograph incorporates authoritative information on generic names, botanical names, common alternative and trade names, actions, origins, uses and investigational uses, dosages, side ...
This book responds to the public?s increasing demand for natural cures by offering medically proven ways to use vitamins, herbs, and other natural substances to cure many of today?s most common illnesses. She also provides inspiring first-person, verified cases of people who have cured themselves the natural way.
The seventh edition of "Introduction to Special Education; Making a Difference," reflects a vision of what all schools should provide to students with special needs: schooling that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs and their families. When educators use proven and best practices, the end-result will ...
An interactive guide to herbal medicine: readers can evaluate their own personal health needs and use this quick and easy reference to find treatment methods. The author draws on her own experience, plus case histories, to reveal the world of modern-day Asian herbal medicine as it is practiced in the U.S. Also includes a guide to herbal ...
Matthew Wood explores how herbs are not only invaluable for healing, but as reference points for exploring the natural world. He mixes descriptions from botanical and homeopathic literature with the clinical truths he has discovered as a healer.
"Natural Healing Wisdom & Know-How" gathers useful and fascinating information on every practice of natural health and healing in one handy volume. The chapters here are organized by topic, including herbal healing, naturopathy, homeopathy, Eastern medicine, energy healing, mind-body healing, and healing with foods. Information within these ...
The herbal remedies to everyday health problems are clearly detailed with information stemming from Western, Chinese, and Ayurvedic traditions and their various approaches. Tabbed sections feature A-Z directories of over 150 herbs and ailments can be cross-referenced to tailor your own treatments.
Suddenly herbs and how-to herbals are popular again. But while other books tend to rehash traditional uses of herbs and old wives' tales, this book reviews world-wide scientific literature on which herbs really work and how to use them safely. 7 photographs; 100 illustrations.
"The Earthwise Herbal" is one of very few books derived from direct experience in the actual use of medicinal herbs, in tens of thousands of cases, over a twenty-five year career. The description of herbs and their uses therefore grows organically out of experience, extensive study of literature and plants in the wild, and conversations with ...
"Back to Eden" by Jethro Kloss has been revised, updated & expanded by the daughter of the author, Promise Kloss Moffett. Topics previously scattered throughout the book have been collected & rearranged for easier reference. All of the material in the original 1939 work has been retained while many valuable new features & illustrations have been ...
This comprehensive reference contains thorough explanations for more than 180herbs and details the medicinal properties of herbs for hundreds of ailments, as well as herbs' effectiveness, therapeutic uses, prescription counterparts, and safety and precautions. (June)
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