Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies

The increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus world-wide is an issue of major socio-economic concern.

Die faszinierende Welt der Pflanzen mit ihren ätherischen Ölen zieht uns Menschen seit Tausenden von Jahren in ihren Bann.

Mineral supplements are receiving a great deal of attention and experiencing a tremendous period of growth.

Die Osteopathie erfährt gerade in den letzten Jahren vonseiten der Patienten aufgrund ihrer heilenden Wirkweise einen immer größeren Zulauf.

You can prevent coronary heart disease in yourself, but you need to have the knowledge of the risk factors, the presenting symptoms and take early actions with aggressive and proper diagnostic testing.

This book pertains to research study in the field of indigenous medicinal substances and health care among the 'Paite' tribe of Manipur giving an overview of the evolution and history for the trade trends in indigenous medicine at the local, national and international level with its impact upon the health of people thereby making the same viable for economic sustainability.

The three volumes on "e;The Melanotropic Peptides"e; are the outcome of a conference of the same name that was held in Tucson, Arizona, from October 11-12, 1986.

Ethnobotany of India: Volume 3: North-East India and Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the third of a five-volume set of Ethnobotany of India.

Competence in any profession depends upon an understanding of the theory that underlies it.

The olfactory journey described in this book introduces readers to the pleasures and benefits of educating and training the 'nose', our olfactory palate.

Herbal drugs play a pivotal role in modern medicine and pharmaceutical care; however, only limited biotechnology applications have been seen in medicinal plants.

The twelve volume in the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series is a must read for Chinese medicine practitioners interested in neurology or rehabilitation.

This book has established itself as the leading textbook for the study of movement by occupational therapists.

This book provides instruction for health professionals wanting to gain knowledge about the clinical aspects of cannabis medicine.

Integrative Therapies in Lung Health and Sleep provides an overview of integrative therapies to assist clinicians caring for patients with acute or chronic lung diseases and sleep disorders--emphasizing the scientific bases for these therapies; and their implementation into clinical practice.

Until relatively recently, much of the information on India's research into their medicinal plants has remained within India, mainly published within Indian journals.

"e;A dazzling tour of a most promising area of neuroscience-the interface between the immune system and the nervous system.

Distills ten volumes, four dictionaries, and 1,800 years of knowledge into an authoritative introduction to the Ben cao gang mu.

Too often conversations on Science and Christianity skate over much deeper assumptions--or perceptions--on the nature and interpretation of Scripture, and the nature of science and of God.

Nutrition and Sensation, Second Edition continues to explore how sensations unravel the hidden sensory universe which acts to control our appetite and nutritional desires.

Between 10 and 15 percent of women suffer from endometriosis.

A never-before-translated occult classic that brings the science of herbal medicine back to its Hermetic roots *; Includes a large collection of recipes for spagyric medicines and quintessences, with detailed step-by-step instructions, adapted from celebrated spagyrists such as Paracelsus, Pseudo-Lull, Philipp Ulstad, and Nicaise Le Fvre *; Provides botanical and medicinal classifications of over 600 plant species along with their astral natures, elemental qualities, and planetary and zodiacal signatures *; Explores advanced methods and techniques and shares the author's secret formula for a universal circulatum First published in French in 1911, this practical guide to the art of spagyrics begins by outlining the ancient yet often forgotten Hermetic foundations of herbalism.

Chiropractic Radiography and Quality Assurance Handbook is the first book devoted to erect and recumbent radiographic positioning and a practical approach to quality assurance and radiographic quality control testing.

Phytochemicals are the mainstay of therapeutics of herbal or botanical medicine.

The COVID-19 pandemic is unlike anything the world has ever seen before.

Written by an experienced acupuncturist and educator, this advanced textbook provides strategies which support the foundational energy of a person, including their qi, blood, yin, yang and essence.

This account of the practice of traditional Maya medicine examines the work of curers in Piste, Mexico, a small town in the Yucatan Peninsula near the ruins of Chichen Itza.

Integrative Oncology explores a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to cancer care that addresses all individuals involved in the process, and can include the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies alongside conventional modalities such as chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation therapy.

Das Bewusstsein freiatmen mit Breathwork- Weit gefasst: Über spezifische Breathworktraditionen hinweg anwendbar- Für: Alle, die neue Formen der Selbsterfahrung kennenlernen möchten- Plus: Breathwork-Übungen für jeden Tag Kann Atmen unser Bewusstsein verändern?

Most illnesses start in the gut, including many you would not even think of!

Das erste Standardwerk zur Implantat-Akupunktur!

Do you want to feel happier, healthier, and younger?

This book concerns the clinical chemistry of women , from conception to the grave.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This book explores the dynamics of interaction between pragmatism and spirituality in the constitution and working of consciousness, freedom and solidarity.

Integrative medicine is defined as healing-oriented medicine that takes account of the whole person (body, mind, and spirit) as well as all aspects of lifestyle.

Cassia is an indigenous plant in Africa, Latin America, Northern Australia and Southeast Asia.

Spices are used in small quantities to add flavor, aroma, color, and texture in food preparation.

The question typically asked about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is whether it works.

This new volume, Health Benefits of Secondary Phytocompounds from Plant and Marine Sources, looks at a selection of important issues and research topics on phytochemicals in plant-based therapeutics, covering bioactive compounds from both plant and marine sources.

Written by the Director of the world-renowned Touch Research Institutes, this book examines the practical applications of important massage therapy research findings.

Designed to be a go-to reference for assessment and treatment planning in the clinic, this is a clear and concise handbook for students and practitioners of dry needling, or medical acupuncture.

Instrument-Assisted Myofascial Therapy: Principles and Clinical Applications provides a complete overview of this effective therapy (IAMT) based on the authors' own clinical experience of using instruments to treat myofascial lesions.

This volume presents chapters that discuss secondary metabolites of marine origin, the industrial applications of phytochemicals, and recent advances in phytochemical research.