With over 130 essential oils in this handy 6-page, oil-proof guide, beginners or experts can quickly find an oil's therapeutic aspects plus cautions regarding certain oils. Latin botanical and alternate names make finding the right oil easy and comments listed for some oils will give more background a historical or traditional uses, or more on ......
An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy, Chinese Medical Theory, and Chann
This is a creative, entry-level book on Chinese medicine theory, philosophy, and concepts told in an accessible, story-telling format in the context of a child visiting their grandparents over the summer and having lessons over afternoon tea. I
Tackling mental-emotional health problems in young people from a Chinese medicine perspective, this book shows how a child's mental-emotional health is intrinsically connected with core elements of their everyday life. It suggest an approach to preventing and healing anxiety and depression that involves neither medication nor costs anything. ......
"This practical, fully illustrated handbook is the second in our series on dermatological diseases and their treatment with Chinese herbal medicine by Sabine Schmitz. This volume examines the cause and treatment of acne from a Chinese medicine perspective and provides advice for practitioners on the treatment of acne in their daily practice. It ......
This book offers an introduction to the eight extraordinary vessels for acupuncturists. It includes theory and history, as well as practical application to acupuncture practice demonstrated through case studies.
Exploring the relationship between the eight extraordinary vessels, and the zangfu and extraordinary organs, this ground-breaking book provides a new way of looking at the deep connection between the flow of qi through the primary channels, the placement of the confluent points of the extraordinary vessels along the primary channel system, ......
This high-level and comprehensive visual manual teaches students in the application of Thai massage, focussing on neuromuscular treatments. It is an invaluable guide for bodyworkers looking to improve application and transitions from technique to technique.
Unique in its approach, the new book by Yvonne Farrell provides a framework for understanding how effective the channel system is at supporting survival through allowing the body to hide or store trauma, stress and burnout in acts of self-preservation. She looks at how these latencies are created by the different channel systems, why they are ......