For the first time, here is a detailed explanation and classification of herbs, using the ancient system of Ayurveda. More than 250 herbs are listed, with 88 herbs explained in detail. Included are ma ...

Anatomy of Movement: Exercises is the companion volume to the widely-acclaimed Anatomy of Movement. Here the authors describe and illustrate, through hundreds of drawings and photographs, a comprehensive series of exercises involving the most common movements of the body. The exercises - useful in all physical disciplines and therapies - were chosen on the basis of their effectiveness a...

The eight Treasures consists of eight sets of exercises that combine toning and strengthening movements, stretching, and specific breathing techniques for the purpose of maintaining health and preve ...

The purpose of this book is not only to make a comparison of the meditative process in Patanjalis, Yoga and Hua Shan Chi Kung, but to stimulate the reader to further explore this process in relation to their own individual path. Yoga Meditation is a companion book to Yoga Alchemy, written by the same author. It contains many references to two other important works: the Yoga Sutras and t...

Oriental diagnostic and therapeutic techniques are very effective forms of both preventative and curative medicine. Energetic imbalances can show in the body long before disease manifests on the phy ...

The mental symptoms are of special importance in homoeopathic prescribing. They reflect the deepest aspect of the patient who experiences them and the remedies which evoke them; in many cases they t ...

This unique book is the only comprehensive guide to information on western herbal medicine. Structured to make an abundance of material easily accessible, it will prove invaluable to all involved in ...

This book is the first major text on the kinematics of human motion and is written by one of the world's leading authorities on the subject. The book begins with careful descriptions of how to study ...

Budding sales of essential oils delight the traders but can present a potential hazard to the consumer. These pygmy-sized bottles, easily bought in a variety of outlets, have become increasingly pop ...

Here is the missing link in Essential Oil literature, the first modern workwritten by the man who coined the word 'Aromatherapy'. InJuly 1910 René-Maurice Gattefossé discovered the healing propert ...