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Book Annotation: Fully updated to reflect the nutritional needs of the '80s, this new edition of the classic guide to herbal medicine, natural foods and home remedies underscores the fundamental principle that true healing consists of a return to natural habits of living.
Publisher Marketing: Herbs have been used traditionally for healing by mankind for many thousands of years. They represent the ancient way of harmony, wherein nature provides the healing powers to energize, recharge and re-balance. There is increasing interest in herbs today as we become disillusioned with the strong and imbalanced drugs and chemicals of the western medical model. We have brought together some of the finest herbal texts available, including texts from a number of different herbal healing traditions, including Ayurveda and Chinese Herbology.
Book Annotation: From two of the most respected names in alternative medicine, this natural companion to the bestselling "Perfect Health" focuses on the keystones of Ayurveda, a 5,000-year-old healing system that is increasingly supported by modern medical research. 40 illustrations.
Publisher Marketing: People around the world are increasingly working with their own bodies to restore balance. They're using medicinals found in nature to avoid the side effects of antibiotics and turning to traditions that have passed the test of time. The oldest medical system of all is Ayurveda, which dates back 5,000 years to its origins in India. In The Chopra Center Herbal Handbook, Deepak Chopra, M.D., and David Simon, M.D., draw on the forty most important herbs of Ayurveda, from aloe and amrit kalash to ginger and winter cherry, to create a practical, popular reference book that shows how to strengthen immunity, rejuvenate the body, boost energy, and detoxify the system.
Contributor Bio: David Simon: Oversees the research wing of the Institute for Human Potential and Mind Body Medicine.
Deepak Chopra: Chopra is currently director for educational programs at The Chopra Center for Well Being in LaJolla, CA.
Book Annotation: Meticulously researched by pharmacists, physicians, and nurses, and painstakingly written by two prominent pharmacists, this book relates, in everyday language, current and reliable information on more than 300 herbal medicines, including scientific studies and herb interactions with drugs. Glossary of medical terms.
Publisher Marketing: Meticulously researched by pharmacists, physicians, and nurses, and painstakingly written by two prominent pharmacists, this book provides the most current and reliable information available on more than three hundred herbal medicines.
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