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.
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.
With long-time legal and social barriers to marijuana falling across much of the United States, the time has come for an accessible and informative look at attitudes toward the dried byproduct of Cannabis sativa. Marijuana profiles the politics and policies concerning the five-leaf plant in the United States and around the world.
The way that most smokers take a hit of pot also needlessly takes a hit on their health. But you can reduce those health risks during every phase of the cannabis smoking experience. This book presents health tips for smoking cannabis, including more healthful ways to use rolling papers, hand pipes, waterpipes, herbal vaporizers, and even lighters.
If you're looking for quick and natural cures to most common health issues, you've come to the right place with this comprehensive 3-panel guide. Inside each jam-packed page are guidelines, tips and suggestions to help aid several types of maladiesaeverything from ear infections to high blood pressure; in addition, the information is presented in ......
This introduction to the key principles of needling techniques for acupuncturists has been produced with the needs of the student in mind, and serves as a core learning tool for beginners, and a handy reference for later use. The book covers everything from the basics of good practice in care of filiform needles, through methods of insertion, ......
Combining the wisdom of classical Chinese medicine with modern nutritional science, this book explores the concept of Yang Sheng, which means to nourish life by nurturing body, mind and spirit in harmony with the natural rhythms and universal laws, revealing the importance of nutrition within it and outlining how our modern lifestyle and ......
Analysing Common Drugs through the Lens of Chinese Medicine
This integrative text weaves western medical understanding into the framework of Chinese medicine, allowing practitioners to confidently make sense of how the energetics of pharmaceuticals impact their treatment plans. It delves into the most common illnesses for which medicines are prescribed, including diabetes, mood disorders, hormonal ......