The first of two volumes, this is a comprehensive clinical text on the principles behind the clinical use of essential oils. It builds an important foundation for essential oil therapy and includes profiles of the most important 30 essential oils used in practice.
This detailed and practical database of clinical ......
Kampo, a traditional Japanese medical system derived from Classical Chinese Medicine and comprising unique diagnostic methods, herbal formulas and therapeutic approaches, is made accessible to English-speaking practitioners through this definitive translation of Dr Keisetsu Otsukas classic work.
This holistic approach to the microbiome and gut integrates the latest findings from Western medicine with Oriental medicine, allowing Oriental health practitioners to enhance their treatment. It describes how gut microbiome health is intricately linked with physical and mental wellness and includes advice on biome-friendly eating and recipes.
Tarik Dervish guides yoga teachers through integrating Ayurvedic principles and practices in their teaching, and gives an authentic historical context for Ayurveda within a yoga practice. Chapters include creating a course or lesson plan from an Ayurvedic perspective, adapting sequences and classes to the seasons, and teaching asana, relaxation ......
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 ......
This engaging, highly anticipated book compellingly describes healing techniques of Chinese shamanism while respecting the tradition. CT Holman, a medically trained and licensed clinician of over 20 years, clearly explains how Chinese shamanism can be seamlessly woven into modern lifestyle and contemporary medical practices. He explores ......
Coverage of various herbs for their medicinal purposes. Tables complete with herbs illustrated and information arranged for ease of reference. This 2-page laminated guide includes: twenty five medicinal herbs, herb name, recommended dosage, indications and uses, contraindications, and side effects.
The second volume in the Aromatica series builds on the fundamentals found in Volume 1: Principles and Profiles. This comprehensive clinical text delves further into the different profiles of essential oils and the proper applications for physiological and psychological functions as well as energetic and Chinese Medicines. ......
Noted historian John Chasteen traces the global history of marijuana, exploring its rich heritage with captivating insight. Among the first domesticated plants, Surprisingly, though, only infrequently has it been used as a recreational drug. Instead, there is a vibrant spiritual dimension to its long history that has been continually ignored.
