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Book Synopsis Herbal Emissaries by : Steven Foster
Download or read book Herbal Emissaries written by Steven Foster and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 1992-04 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Herbal Emissaries is the first collaboration between a Chinese scientist and an American herbalist, blending traditional wisdom from both cultures with scientific verification of the effectiveness of forty-four medicinal plants. The authors supply specific techniques for cultivating these Chinese herbs and flowers in Western gardens and explain their medicinal use.
Book Synopsis Herbal Prescriptions for Health and Healing by : Donald J. Brown
Download or read book Herbal Prescriptions for Health and Healing written by Donald J. Brown and published by Lotus Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Herbal Prescriptions for Health & Healing is an indispensable guide that will introduce you to 20 of the most frequently used herbs. The book also provides extensive information on treating all the primary systems of the body with herbal medicine. Whether you're a novice or an experienced herb user, you will find many helpful tips for a wide variety of ailments.
Book Synopsis The Chinese Medicinal Herb Farm by : Peg Schafer
Download or read book The Chinese Medicinal Herb Farm written by Peg Schafer and published by Chelsea Green Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chinese herb garden.
Book Synopsis Indian Herbal Remedies by : C.P. Khare
Download or read book Indian Herbal Remedies written by C.P. Khare and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-06-27 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This superbly illustrated A-Z guide to modern and traditional Indian herbal remedies brings together information from numerous authoritative sources in the form of a highly structured and well-written reference work. Entries for each medicinal plant describe classical Ayurvedic and Unani uses, compare modern findings and applications, together with their pharmacology and therapeutic principles in an evidence-based approach. Information sources include: German Commission E, US Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary, and the WHO. The resulting work highlights the potential of Indian herbs for Western medicine by placing findings on a scientific platform. Over 200 full-colour photographs and 50 drawings illustrate the plants. Includes ayurvedic herbal drugs More than 150 general and more than 500 plant species are covered Easy-to-use and highly structured entries Detailed information on traditional use and modern evidence-based medical application
Book Synopsis Culpeper's Complete Herbal by : Nicholas Culpeper
Download or read book Culpeper's Complete Herbal written by Nicholas Culpeper and published by Union Square + ORM. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An “updated and beautifully designed” edition of the classic book on herbal remedies (Booklist). For more than 360 years, Nicholas Culpeper’s historic guide to herbal remedies has been the definitive book on the subject. Culpeper, an English herbalist, is the author of the bestselling herbal guide of all time. He offered valuable and sometimes unusual advice on using, gathering, and preparing herbs. Now, this beautifully illustrated new edition, edited and with commentary by acclaimed US herbalist and bestselling author Steven Foster, combines the charm and information of Culpeper’s original seventeenth-century text with up-to-date, modern, practical usage, including details about where to find each herb, astrology, and medicinal benefits.
Book Synopsis Herbal Antivirals, 2nd Edition by : Stephen Harrod Buhner
Download or read book Herbal Antivirals, 2nd Edition written by Stephen Harrod Buhner and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this comprehensive guide, the author profiles the plants that have proven most effective in fighting viral infections and provides in-depth instructions for preparing and using formulations to address the most common infections and strengthen immunity, safely and naturally. The updated 2nd edition also includes an expanded guide to COVID-19"--
Download or read book Herbal Pearls written by Wenwei Miao and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Fundamentals of Herbal Medicine by : Kofi Busia
Download or read book Fundamentals of Herbal Medicine written by Kofi Busia and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2016-11-10 with total page 706 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book consists of cutting-edge materials drawn from diverse, authoritative sources, which are sequentially arranged into a multipurpose, one-stop shop, user-friendly text. It is divided into four parts as follows: part 1: historical overview of some indigenous medical systems, an outline of the basic concepts of pharmacognosy, ethnopharmacology, common analytical methods for isolating and characterising phytochemicals, and the different methods for evaluating the quality, purity, and biological and pharmacological activities of plant extracts part 2: phytochemistry and mode of action of major plant metabolites part 3: systems-based phytotherapeutics, discussion on how the dysfunction of the main systems of the human body can be treated with herbal remedies part 4: 153 monographs of some medicinal plants commonly used around the world, including 63 on African medicinal plants. This book therefore demonstrates the scrupulous intellectual nature of herbalism, depicting it as a scientific discipline in its own right.
Book Synopsis The Family Herbal by : Barbara Theiss
Download or read book The Family Herbal written by Barbara Theiss and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 1993 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Barbara and Peter Theiss share their knowledge as parents and their professional experience in naturopathy, pharmacology, and herbalism to show how herbal medicine is the safest and most reliable method to care for most of your family's health needs. Includes chapters on healing herbs, emergency first aid, and growing your own herb garden.
Book Synopsis Tyler's Honest Herbal by : Steven Foster
Download or read book Tyler's Honest Herbal written by Steven Foster and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Researchers, get busy!" and "caveat emptor" are the messages of this iteration (last, 1993; first, 1982) by herbalists Tyler (pharmacognosy, Purdue U.) and Foster, as they cull herbs' healing virtues from the hype. Alphabetical entries from alfalfa to yucca provide: a brief description, proper nomenclature, plant from which derived, comments on usage, accessible discussion of the chemistry/pharmacology of its active components, evaluation of probable utility, and references. A 16-page summary chart may alone be worth the price. No illustrations, though. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Book Synopsis Herbal Therapy and Supplements by : Merrily A. Kuhn
Download or read book Herbal Therapy and Supplements written by Merrily A. Kuhn and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2000 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique, portable clinical reference provides easily-accessible and clinically relevant monographs of herbs, spices, and aromatherapy oils for use by health care providers. The monographs, similar to those presented in nurses' drug handbooks, contain information on the health risks of taking these substances with over-the-counter and prescription drugs, a behavior that is increasing among the general public. Assessment guidelines help providers monitor side effects, toxicity, and drug-herb/drug-spice interaction. Specifics of monographs include action, current use, pharmacokinetics, toxicity, contraindications, side effects, long term safety, use in pregnancy/lactation and use for children. Appendices provide drug-herb interaction tables, contraindicated herbs, a listing of 'do not take together' herbs, and a listing by use/indication. Each monograph includes line drawings of each herb, and extensive reference and research listings.
Book Synopsis Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies by : Anthony J. Cichoke
Download or read book Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies written by Anthony J. Cichoke and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001-06-04 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The modern techniques of holistic and alternative healing and natural remedies have been alive in the "old ways" of Native American medicine for centuries. This comprehensive guide introduces the Native American concept of healing, which incorporates body, mind, and spirit and stresses the importance of keeping all three in balance. Dr. Anthony Cichoke explains the philosophy behind American Indian healing practices as well as other therapies, such as sweat lodges, used in conjunction with herbs. He examines each herb in an accessible A-to-Z format, explaining its healing properties and varying uses in individual tribes. Finally, he details Native American healing formulas and recipes for treating particular ailments, from hemorrhoids to stress.
Book Synopsis Herbal and Traditional Medicine by : Lester Packer
Download or read book Herbal and Traditional Medicine written by Lester Packer and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-08-30 with total page 862 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of complementary or alternative medicine in countries around the world, this reference reviews and evaluates various safety, toxicity, and quality-control issues related to the use of traditional and herbal products for health maintenance and disease prevention and treatment. With over 3,550 current references, the book highlights the role of herbal medicine in national health care while providing case studies of widely used herbal remedies and their effects on human health and wellness and the need for the design and performance of methodologically sound clinical trials for the plethora of herbal medicines.
Book Synopsis Healing with the Herbs of Life by : Lesley Tierra
Download or read book Healing with the Herbs of Life written by Lesley Tierra and published by Crossing Press. This book was released on 2013-11-26 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you have been daunted by complicated, esoteric herbal books in the past, Healing with the Herbs of Life offers clear and concise explanations of how and why herbs heal. It also provides step-by-step instructions for creating your own herbal remedies, therapeutic approaches you can use at home, and easy-to-follow guidelines for gathering, preparing, purchasing, and storing herbs. Previously published as The Herbs of Life, this completely revised and updated edition synthesizes the great herbal traditions of China and India with Western herbology to form a new kind of planetary herbal. · Features a new chapter on treating specific conditions, expanded chapters in Materia Medica and the energy of food, and revised chapters on living with the seasons and home therapies · With new information on herbal safety and drug/herb interactions. · The previous edition, The Herbs of Life, sold 45,000 copies.
Book Synopsis The Way of Herbs by : Michael Tierra
Download or read book The Way of Herbs written by Michael Tierra and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1998-08-01 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully updated with the latest developments in herbal science, this practical and useful guide offers comprehensive descriptions of herbal treatments for cancer, arthritis, colds, and influenza. It shows how to gain and maintain health through a holistic approach, with information on simple herb remedies, and descriptions of more than 140 Western herbs and 31 Chinese herbs. The Way of Herbs is an essential manual for gaining and maintaining good health through a holistic approach, a natural path to well-being and is “the one book that should be in everyone’s library” (William McGarey, MD). Discover: *The three functions of herbs *Eight traditional methods of herbal therapy *The benefits of a balanced diet *Herbal treatments for cancer, herpes, acne, arthritis, back pain, weight problems, colds, and flu *Detailed descriptions, use, and dosage for more than 140 Western herbs and 31 important Chinese herbs *How to purchase, grow, and store herbs *A new, extensive directory of herbal health-care stores “The first herb book that effectively blends Eastern, European, and American Indian healing traditions” (Steven Foster, director of the American Center for Herb Study).
Book Synopsis Medicinal Herbs by : John Westerdahl
Download or read book Medicinal Herbs written by John Westerdahl and published by Oak Publication Sdn Bhd. This book was released on 2018-10-14 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Medicinal Herbs: A Vital Reference Guide is... A helpful and easy-to-read reference for anyone wanting to learn more about the valuable benefits of medicinal herbs. Nutritionist and herbalist John Westerdahl, introduces you to the important herbalremedies used today for healing and, maintaining good health." Norman R. Farnsworth, Ph.D, Research Professor of Pharmacognosy and Senior University Scholar, Program for Collaborative Research in the Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago"Herbal medicines offer us safe, effective and cost-saving alternatives for our better health. Medicinal Herbs: A Vital Reference Guide gives us a concise, thorough guide to today's popular herbs in an easy-tounderstand format. The appropriate use of nature's medicinal herbs can bring a gift of healing and quality to our lives." Constance Grauds, R.Ph., Founder and President, Association of Natural Medicine Pharmacists "Medicinal Herbs: A Vital Reference Guide is a valuable resource for anyone looking for a more natural, yet effective, approach to better health. John Westerdahl, M.P.H., R.D., C.N.S., M.H., will help you sort through much of the confusion surrounding the use of medicinal herbs."John A. McDougall, M.D., Director of the McDougall Program, St. Helena Hospital, Napa Valley, California
Book Synopsis The Complete Guide to Natural Healing by : Dr. Michael Chillemi
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Natural Healing written by Dr. Michael Chillemi and published by Lulu Press. This book was released on 2017-06-23 with total page 812 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to heal your body without having to rely on medicine and over-the-counter drugs. Heal yourself today will show you how you can: With this breakthrough book, you'll discover... Lose weight and drop belly fat -- finally! Eliminate mood swings and feel calm and balanced! Enjoy all-day energy -- no more chronic fatigue and exhaustion! Wake up refreshed because you sleep soundly! Live life free from aching joints and sore muscles! Heal heartburn, acid reflux, and GERD and now eat worry-free! "Go" like clockwork instead of being stopped up, bloated, and gassy! Valuable information about maintaining optimal health and overcoming disease naturally Natural herbs that help treat and cure common conditions and diseases Natural Remedies to treat hundreds of different conditions Nutrition and fitness strategies to help strengthen and improve your body And much more...