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A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs: Of Eastern and Central North America
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Steven Foster, James A Duke, Roger Tory Peterson (Editor)
At a time when interest in herbs and natural medicine has never been higher, the second edition of this essential guide shows how to identify more than 500 healing plants. 300+ color photos.
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Medical Herbalism: The Science and Practice of Herbal Medicine
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David Hoffmann, F N I M H Hoffmann
"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, ...
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The Earthwise Herbal: A Complete Guide to Old World Medicinal Plants
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Matthew Wood
"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 ...
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Mycomedicinals: An Informational Booklet on Medicinal Mushrooms
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Paul Stamets
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Winston & Kuhn's Herbal Therapy & Supplements: A Scientific and Traditional Approach
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Merrily A Kuhn, RNC, PhD, CCRN, David Winston, Tieraona Low Dog (Foreword by)
This is a pocket guide containing essentials of herbal and supplement therapy that combines the traditional and scientific worlds. The authors complement each other in this way: Dr. Kuhn has earned a PhD in Physiology and is author of two Pharmacology textbooks. Mr. Winston is a traditional herbalist in practice who has much to offer as a result ...
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The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs, Second Edition
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Kee Chang Huang, Walter M Williams
Records cataloging the healing powers of natural substances - plants, minerals, and animal byproducts - date back more than 4,000 years. There is no denying the effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine, yet - until recently - the roots of this knowledge were largely lost in superstition and folklore. However, the use of herbs as an ...
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The Earthwise Herbal: A Complete Guide to New World Medicinal Plants
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Matthew Wood
In this second "Earthwise Herbal" ('herbal', as defined by Merriam-Webster, is 'a book about plants especially with reference to their medicinal properties') Matthew Wood, an expert herbalist who has used medicinal herbs in tens of thousands of cases over a twenty-five-year career, provides detailed descriptions of New World (North American) herbs ...
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Medicines from the earth : a guide to healing plants
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William A. R. Thomson
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Professional's Handbook of Complementary & Alternative Medicine
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Charles W Fetrow, Juan R Avila
This handbook takes a scientific, comprehensive look at complementary and alternative medicines (CAM), focusing mainly on herbal medicines. It presents the important facts on 300 of the most commonly used medicinal herbs and herbal preparations in a drug handbook format. This information should help health care professionals evaluate claims made ...
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The New Healing Herbs: Revised and Updated
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Michael Castleman
NEW HEALING HERBS is an excellent and thorough guidebook to healing herbs and their medicinal properties. Michael Castleman, a respected health writer since 1972, has revised his 1991 bestseller to include new findings on herbs such as St. John's wort and echinacea. NEW HEALING HERBS compiles over 100 herbal profiles, with in-depth information ...
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Homeopathic Medicines for Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Richard Moskowitz, M.D., Peter Moskowitz
Homeopathy offers a useful alternative set of medications for the childbearing cycle. The book offers an introduction to the philosophy and practice of homeopathy, as well as case presentations of successful homeopathic treatments for mother and child, including labor pain, teething, depression, irritability, and marital discord.
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Visionary Plant Consciousness: The Shamanic Teachings of the Plant World
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J P Harpignies (Editor)
Visionary plants have long served indigenous peoples and their shamans as enhancers of perception, thinking, and healing. Twenty-three leading ethnobotanists, anthropologists, medical researchers, and cultural and religious figures explore the relevance of plant-induced visions to humanity's environmental crisis. They reveal how psychoactive ...
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The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs: A Guide to Understanding and Using Herbal Medicinals
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Leslie Taylor
Rainforests contain an amazing abundance of plant life. What's most exciting is that scientists and researchers have only just begun to uncover the medicinal qualities of these plants, which offer new approaches to health and healing. "The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs is a valuable guide to these herbs and their uses. Detailing more than ...
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Mosby's Handbook of Drug-Herb and Drug-Supplement Interactions
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Health Gate Data Corporation, Richard Harness, Stven Bratman
This is a portable quick reference! Organised alphabetically by drug name and features, this new book provides an entry for each drug-herb/supplement combination that has a proven interaction. Each entry is rated on a scale of 1 to 4 and includes information on related drugs, an interaction summary and discussion, management suggestions and ...
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The Traditional Healer's Handbook: A Classic Guide to the Medicine of Avicenna
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Hakim G M Chishti, G M Chishti, N D Chishti
This comprehensive guide to healing synthesizes the principles and practices of Hippocratic, Chinese, Ayurvedic, and Persian medicine, and includes the first English translation of one of the handbooks of Avicenna.
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Grandmother's secrets; her green guide to health from plants
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Jean Palaiseul
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Guide to Wild Foods and Useful Plants
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Christopher Nyerges, Ed Begley, Jr. (Foreword by)
An outdoor adventure -- such as looking for unique ways to use dandelions, mugwort, or shepherd's purse, or identifying poisonous plants to avoid on a nature walk -- will be enriched with this guide. Filled with down-to-earth wisdom and personal experiences of author Christopher Nyerges, who has led wild-food outings and survival skill hikes for ...
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Medicinal Plants of North America: A Field Guide
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Jim Meuninck
This exquisitely detailed full-color field guide, by biologist and herbal and medical plant expert Jim Meuninck, provides identification, practical information, and skills for the location of and use of medicinal plants. The pages of this book re-connect us to our roots and the knowledge that medicinal plants and wild plant foods provide the ...
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Western Herbs According to Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Practitioner's Guide
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Thomas Avery Garran
This is the first book to guide practitioners of Chinese medicine in the use of Western herbs. Including 58 monographs of common Western healing herbs, and detailing how each plant is used clinically, it explains how to combine and modify the standard TCM formulas to non-Chinese herbs.
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Folk Medicine: The Art and the Science
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Richard P Steiner (Editor)
Taking the mystery out of miracle cures, this work explores the medical practices of non-Western cultures to establish a scientific basis for the successes of folk remedies. It explains why Western medical researchers are increasingly turning their attention to folk medicine for new drugs, and brings together work from many countries and a variety ...
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The Oxford Book of Health Foods
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J G Vaughan, David Bellamy (Foreword by), P a Judd
Health foods and dietary supplements are widely used throughout the world - it is estimated that more than seventy million people in Europe regularly buy these products, and it is a billion dollar business in the USA. Health foods include vitamins, minerals, cereals, nuts, herbal medicines, functional foods, and many others. A large number of ...
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Herb Toxicities & Drug Interactions: A Formula Approach
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Fred Jennes
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Plants of Life, Plants of Death
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Frederick J Simoons
This study examines plants associated with ritual purity, fertility, prosperity and life, and plants associated with ritual impurity, sickness, ill fate and death. It provides detail from history, ethnography, religious studies, classics, folklore, ethnobotany and medicine.
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A Guide to Health: Being an Exposition of the Principles of the Thomsonian System of Practice, and Their Mode of Application in the Cure of Every Form of Disease
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Benjamin Colby
Embracing A Concise View Of The Various Theories Of Ancient And Modern Practice.
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Herbs: Challenges in Chemistry and Biology
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Mingfu Wang (Editor), Shengmin Sang (Editor), Chi-Tang Ho (Editor)
Herbs have been widely used for centuries to promote good health and treat disease in Asian countries. Indeed, the general population of both Eastern and Western countries are beginning to use herbs more frequently. International health organizations and governmental agencies such as WHO and the U.S. FDA, respectively, have recognized the ...
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