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Prescription for Nutritional Healing : A...
Amazon.com
Prescription for Nutritional Healing by nutritionist Phyllis A. Balch and James F. Balch, M.D., has long been considered one of the most trusted, comprehensive sources on the mind-boggling array of vitamins, minerals, herbs, and other dietary supplements now available.
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Detoxification - All you need to know to...
Randy Ruben Baker, M.D.
"In this book Dr. Linda Page brings together the comprehensive information needed to create safe and effective individualized detox programs. It is a tremendous resource for anyone seeking to improve their health by detoxifying."
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Herbs for Pets
This book is an indispensable resource for pet owners. This attractive, easy-to-read, yet comprehensive guide offers pet owners step-by-step instructions on how to find, prepare, and use herbs to treat common pet ailments
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Natural Healing With Herbs
Far more than a collection of folk recipes, this excellent reference book explains everything from the nature of disease to descriptions of herbs and the areas of the body they affect to preparations for tinctures, teas, infusions, and plasters, all in an easy to follow format. The herbs discussed are not hard to find. Herbal therapies for more than 140 diseases are catalogued, and the three indexes in this meticulously organized book cover general information, diseases, and herbs. Readers interested in herbology and traditional homeopathy will find this an invaluable resource.
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The Way of Herbs : Fully Updated With...
Yayham
This is perhaps the best book on herbal medicine I have ever read. Tierra covers not only the botanical and therapeutic properties of herbs, he shows with great clarity how they fit into the wider context of holistic healing. His integration of traditional Western herbalism with Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine--and he is a master of all three--justifies his proprietary name of "Planetary Medicine."
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Handbook of Natural Herbs and Supplements
This essential handbook presents detailed monographs for 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, uses, dosages, side effects and adverse reactions, contraindications, precautions, pharmacokinetics, chemical components, and interactions with foods, other herbal products, and with drugs.
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Between Heaven and Earth : A Guide to...
Two of the foremost American educators and healers in the Chinese medical profession demystify Chinese medicine's centuries-odl approach to health. Combining Eastern traditions with Western sensibilities in a unique blend that is relevant today, BETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTH opens the door to a vast storehouse of knowledge that bridges the gap between mind and body, theory and practice, professional and self-care, East and West.
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Handbook of Psychotropic Herbs: A...
From Book News, Inc.
Russo, a neurologist at Montana Neurobehavioral Specialists, investigates the medical value of some 30 well-known herbs and their uses for psychiatric conditions. He reviews the history, pharmacology, chemistry, and uses of medicinal herbs such as kava, ginseng, ginkgo, and marijuana, listing the effectiveness of each herb, guidelines for its use, and precautions and dosage recommendations. Material draws on recent laboratory and clinical studies. Of interest to psychiatrists, counselors, physicians, students, and consumers. Perfect bound. Purchase of paper edition is advised.Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR --This text refers to the Hardcover edition
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American Herbal Products Association's...
From Book News, Inc.
Provides readily accessible safety data for some 600 commonly sold herbs. Plants are listed by genus, with alternate names and common names included. Each entry lists the part of the plant used and what it is commonly used for, its active ingredient(s), its safety classification, a notice regarding possible dangers, and additional notes. Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR
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Encyclopedia of Nutritional Supplements...
People of the nineties want empowerment over illness. And they've got it—if they know the facts!In his new book, Encyclopedia of Nutritional Supplements, naturopathic physician Michael T. Murray guides readers through the often complex, conflicting information regarding nutritional supplements. Each chapter profiles major vitamins, minerals, essential fatty acids, nutrients, and glandular extracts, including information on the following:
deficiency signs / symptoms
recommended dietary allowance
beneficial effects
available forms
principal uses
dosage ranges
safety issues
interactions
Based on extensive scientific research, Encyclopedia of Nutritional Supplements empowers readers to make educated decisions about which supplements to take for health conditions including cancer, arthritis, depression, high cholesterol, allergies, heart disease and more.
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