Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies

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

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

This is a collection of essays written by a skilled TCM practitioner with over 40 years of experience.

Does Echinacea fight the common cold?

The Eight Extraordinary channels are amongst the most interesting and clinically important aspects of Chinese medicine and Qigong.

Asian Medical Systems: A Comparative Study explores the enduring relevance and evolution of traditional medical practices in Asia, emphasizing their interplay with modern cosmopolitan medicine.

Preparation of Phytopharmaceuticals for the Management of Disorders: The Development of Nutraceuticals and Traditional Medicine presents comprehensive coverage and recent advances surrounding phytopharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and traditional and alternative systems of medicines.

This volume focuses on the importance of therapeutically active compounds of natural origin.

Still considered the definitive work on medicinal herbs and their uses after two decades, the Handbook of Medicinal Herbs has undergone a long-anticipated revision.

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

Alternative medicine (AM) is popular; about 40% of the US general population have used alternative treatment in the past year, and in Germany this figure is around 70%.

Six volumes combine to make up the Handbook of Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Medicine: Education, Practice, and Research, which describes the education, practice, and research-related issues of complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine; and its efficacy and safety in treating diseases and health conditions.

Reiki the alternative medicine therapy that's becoming mainstream Reiki is a subtle, non-invasive form of healing that uses spiritually guided life force energy, and 60% of top hospitals in the United States now offer it as complementary treatment for anxiety, depression, pain relief, and more.

The Latest Scientific Discoveries Point to an Intentional Creator Most of us remember the basics from science classes about how Earth came to be the only known planet that sustains complex life.

Die Autoren stellen die psychischen Wirkfaktoren des Qigong dar und vermitteln in zahlreichen Übungen, Beispielen und anhand von Fotos, wie Qigong in Therapie und Selbstmanagement erfolgreich eingesetzt werden kann.

This book focuses on the idea of the imago Dei to engaging theologically with artificial intelligence (AI).

Traditional folk medicine practices in China, Hong Kong, Japan and Korea - all located in Northeast Asia - are comparable.

Computing technology is an indispensable feature of modern life.

Explores homespun remedies and medicinal herbsSouthern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820 explores methods of cure during a time when the South relied more heavily on homespun remedies than on professionally prescribed treatments.

Mystery illnesses can be helped, this book lays the groundwork for it.

Many things threaten the faith of youth today, but none more than science.

The Sunday Times bestseller with all the strategies you need to prevent pain and fuel your body to its fullest health potential.

Professional Reasoning in Healthcare A guide to decision-making and critical thinking in diverse healthcare practice contexts.

An estimated 40 million Americans have medical symptoms that marijuana can relieve.

Millennial movements have had a significant impact on history and lie behind many artistic and scientific views of the world.

Clinical Reasoning in Occupational Therapy is a key text for occupational therapy students and practitioners.

Two naturopaths introduce us to the world of brain biochemistry, translating the science into laymen's terms, so that the reader can understand the potential power of herbs and nutrients to enhance health, prevent disorders, and affect existing health disorders.

Herbal medicines play a critical role in the prevention and treatment of cancer disorders, which are a foremost cause of human disease and death worldwide.

Drawing on comparative fieldwork in the UK, Pakistan and Australia, this book provides the first systematic assessment of pathways and access to CAM and how it is used in health practice and by individuals with cancer.

The Memory Palace of Bones: Exploring Embodiment Through the Skeletal System is an unprecedented exploration of the anatomy of the bones of the body, and a unique set of reflections on the role each individual bone plays in our lives, looking at both its physical and energetic contributions.

Prophezeiungen begleiten, beunruhigen und ängstigen die Menschheit schon seit mehr als tausend Jahren, und nur wenige haben Gutes für die Zukunft verkündet.

The classic edition of Rhythms of Recovery sheds light on rhythm, one of the most important components of our survival and well-being.

Historically, the influence of Chinese medical traditions, thought to be revealed from divine sources, extended East to Korea and Japan and as far South as Indochina, the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian Archipelago.

Truth before Logic explores the provocative implications of the claim that "e;you can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.

Before the concept of history began, humans undoubtedly acquired life benefits by discovering medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) that were food and medicine.

Wandern für die Gesundheit: Berge helfen heilenFrische Luft und Bergpanorama sind eine Wohltat:Für viele Menschen gehören Ausflüge in die Natur und Wanderurlaube in den Bergen zum festen Bestandteil ihrer Freizeitgestaltung.

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the hazards inherent in herbal medicinal products, with systematic coverage of major toxicities.

This second volume in an exciting and detailed series on contact allergens provides monographs of all 181 fragrances and 79 essential oils which have caused contact allergy / allergic contact dermatitis, including the indicators for fragrance allergy (fragrance mixes I and II and Myroxylon pereirae resin [Balsam of Peru]) and non-fragrance allergens in botanical products used in the perfume industry.

Concurring with many who find the church pointless if not downright harmful, this book explains why the church should nonetheless exist.

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This interdisciplinary study details spiritual approaches including meditation and yoga shown to be helpful in improving physical and psychological well-being.

Bridging the gap between the ancient art of herbalism and the emerging sciences of ethnopharmocology and phytopharmacotherapy, this book highlights the major breakthroughs in the history of the field and focuses on future directions in the discovery and application of herb-derived medicines.

When a parent or parental figure is diagnosed with an illness, the family unit changes and clinical providers should consider using a family-centered approach to care, and not just focus on the patient coping with the illness.

This book investigates the nature and relevance of conjunctive explanations in the context of science and religion.

There has been a global rise in the incidence of chronic illnesses, which may be partially attributed to the lengthening of the average human lifespan.