Holistic Medicine category: 2492 books
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Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Cancer is one of the leading killers in the world and the incidence is increasing, but most cancer patients and cancer survivors suffer much from the disease and its conventional treatments’ side effects. In the past, clinical data showed that some complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) possessed...
The Luo Collaterals
A Handbook for Clinical Practice and Treating Emotions and the Shen and The Six Healing Sounds
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
First referenced in the Ling Shu and the Su Wen, the Luo Collaterals or Luo Mai, are an integral part of the acupuncture channel system. In this book, Dr. David Twicken provides a comprehensive account of the Luo Mai, including detailed analyses of the classical and contemporary theories and clinical...
Celestial Healing
Energy, Mind and Spirit in Traditional Medicines of China, and East and Southeast Asia
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Historically, the influence of Chinese medical traditions, thought to be revealed from divine sources, extended East to Korea and Japan and as far South as Indochina, the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian Archipelago. As the distinct medical traditions of these regions encountered the ancient medicine...
Clinical Acupuncture
Scientific Basis
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Acupuncture is rapidly moving out of the arena of "alternative" medicine, in large part because it is grounded more firmly than other alternative treatments in research. This book provides readers with the up-to-date information on the clinical bases of acupuncture.
Textbook and Atlas of Neural Therapy
Diagnosis and Therapy with Local Anesthetics
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2017
Neural therapy is widely used throughout Europe and is rapidly gaining worldwide acceptance in the therapeutic armamentarium. It is known to provide instant relief of pain, improved motion, and return of function and can be used for a variety of health problems unresolved by other methods. This book...
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...
by Patrick Coughlin, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2002
Part of the Medical Guides to Complementary and Alternative Medicine Series, this comprehensive resource offers brief, yet thorough coverage of alternative and complementary hands-on therapies, including Chiropractic, Healing Touch/Therapeutic Touch, Reiki, and massage. Focusing on manipulative techniques...