Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies

Tu Youyou's Journey in the Search for Artemisinin is an autobiographical science book chronicling in detail the great experiences of Tu Youyou from her childhood to winning the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Those who have arthritis know there is a world of difference between the treatments that doctors recommend and those that actually work.

This handbook provides the most complete collection of chemical data available on aromatic mints (Lamiaceae).

A treasure trove of information for practitioners of Chinese medicine, this book gathers the herbal formulas of master practitioner Dr.

This volume, Plant Secondary Metabolites: Volume 1: Biological and Therapeutic Significance, presents important information on the curative and therapeutic roles of secondary metabolites that are present in different natural food groups.

The past two decades have seen a growing interest in evolutionary and scientific approaches to religion.

Between 10 and 15 percent of women suffer from endometriosis.

Yoga and Resilience is part of a larger series put out by the Yoga Service Council in collaboration with the Omega Institute.

From reflexology and rolfing to shiatsu and dream work, we are confronted today by a welter of alternative medical therapies.

The purpose of this book is to provide the reader with a ready source of information regarding Ia antigens in several animal species.

Textbook of Remedial Massage 2e is a comprehensive and practical book for students and practitioners of remedial massage.

In 2014, Dr.

Gods Mission Is For EveryoneI am the bastard son of a priest and nun.

A comprehensive guide to emotional blockages in the energy body and their physical manifestations *; Details how emotional trauma, long-term stress, and environmental influences cause energy blockages in the subtle body that affect the physical body *; Explores more than 30 specific physical ailments, detailing the energetic origins of each condition and which meridians, chakras, and points are affected *; Explains how to interpret and work with energies released in massage and during yoga practice In this comprehensive guide to subtle energy and its associated physical manifestations, Robert Henderson reveals how the discomfort and pain you carry in your physical body is related to the energies of the life you have experienced.

The applications and use of mindfulness-based interventions in medicine, mental health care, and education have been expanding as rapidly as the empirical evidence base that is validating and recommending them.

The resources in this book are a good blend and represent a useful resource for osteopathy practitioners and students learning and enhancing their skills.

Introducing the ultimate guide to year-round self-care for modern mystics!

Just as with prescription drugs, natural health products can present substantial risks and prompt the same areas of concern.

The genome revolution of the last twenty years has changed biology forever.

Written by one of the UK's leading practitioners, this authoritative and accessible introduction to acupuncture reveals everything you need to know before you step into the acupuncture clinic.

Religion has influenced the development of science over the past two millennia.

Food historian Emma Kay tells the story of our centuries-old relationship with herbs.

If the physical constants, initial conditions, or laws of nature in our universe had been even slightly different, then the evolution of life would have been impossible.

At the core of African American religion's response to social inequalities has been a symbiotic relationship between socio-political activism and spiritual restoration.

Artemisia annua is a well-known medicinal plant that has been utilized for a number of purposes, including malaria, for centuries.

This book intensively examines the efficacy of plant-derived products that have been used for over a thousand years by practitioners of so-called Traditional Chinese Medicine in the light of recent chemotherapeuticals.

This book explores ways in which Western literature has engaged with themes found within the field of science and religion, both historically and in the present day.

This book explores ways in which Western literature has engaged with themes found within the field of science and religion, both historically and in the present day.

Approximately 29 million Americans are diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes annually.

Illness and Immortality examines a medieval Sanskrit text, the Netra Tantra, which is devoted to health and healing through a yogic practice dedicated to the chanting of mantras, the building of mandalas, and meditation.

Acupuncture, Chinese herbs, qigong, tui na massage and diet therapy have been used by the Chinese for over 2000 years, and they are still the treatments of choice for millions of people throughout the East.

This book dissects and describes the conceptual ingredients that construct hypnotic language.

Acupuncture Treatment for Musculoskeletal Pain covers the basics of acupuncture theory and explains the precepts of Eastern medicine.

This book brings Maximus the Confessor's logoi doctrine into dialogue with modern-day evolutionary biology.

This groundbreaking and life-changing work based on the latest research effectively demonstrates ';the profound impact that love, connection, and kindness have on our health' (Mark Williamson, PhD, director of Action for Happiness).

Es besteht ein Defizit an dynamischen interpersonellen Theorien, die das subtile Geschehen und Spannungsfeld zwischen Menschen ausleuchten und Grundlage für einen Dialog zwischen somatischer Medizin und anderen heilenden Erfahrungen sein könnten.

Ayurveda or "e;the sacred knowledge of longevity"e; has been practiced in India and many Asian countries since time immemorial.

Growing numbers of women who experience pregnancy loss of all kinds - from early spontaneous miscarriage to stillbirth - seek help from practitioners of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in their recovery and preparation for future pregnancy.

High quality instruction in an authentic clinical environment is a must for all healthcare programs.

I Ching Acupuncture - The Balance Method is a system of acupuncture point selection based on the principles of Chinese philosophy and classic Chinese texts, including the I Ching, Nei Jing Su Wen and Ling Shu.

Explore in detail the profoundly effective power of touch, led by experts at Neal's Yard Remedies.

The book appears in two volumes, the first dealing primarily with chemical and structural aspects, and the second with metabolic aspects.

Das Buch erläutert den Weg, wahre Meisterschaft in der Akupunktur und chinesischen Heilkunst zu erlangen.

This handbook surveys the many relationships between scientific studies of the world around us and Christian concepts of the Divine from the ancient Greeks to modern ecotheology.