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Manual Therapy -...
Ad Warmerdam DHSc, MSPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, MTC has had extensive post-graduate training in the US and the Netherlands, and over 20 years of clinical experience. This has coalesced into a unique conceptual framework of muscle-joint interaction....
Prakriti - Your...
Prakruti : Your Ayurvedic Constitution is a book based on Ayurveda. Dr. Svoboda is the author of several magazine and journal articles, of The Ayurvedic Home Study Course, and of a book entitled The Hidden Secret of Ayurveda.
Transformation - Recovery
A guide for the design and development of acupuncture-based chemical dependency treatment programs.
The Pattern of Things
We rarely have the opportunity to share the reflections of another practitioner on their practice.
Oriental Materia...
From time to time for the past 2000 years. Chinese scholars have compiled botanical registers known as pen tsao, listing the varieties and applications of medicinal herbs in current use. The herbs so listed have grown in number from 365 (Han dynasty, A.D. 25) to 1894 (Ming dynasty, 1590), although the number in relatively common use today is considerably less than 1000. In the true spir...
Structure Activity...
Surveys over 120 species of plants, many of them used in Chinese traditional or folk medicine to treat cancer. Reports on the scientific screening of compounds isolated from plants that have shown cytotoxic and/or antitumor activity. Examines the structures of active compounds and mechanisms of action for sesquiterpenes, diterpenes, triterpenes, steroids, alkaloids, and others. Each yea...
Common Health Complaints
Descriptions of various common complaints and symptoms such as headaches, constipation, obesity, stff shoulders, acne and impotence.
Listings of proven herbal formulas effective against these complaints.
Personnal stories, vividly told, from the author's own experience as a practicing chinese herbal physician.
The Way to Good Health...
A concise and easily understood guidebook to Chinese herbal medicine. The Way to Good Health with Chinese Herbs covers diet therapy for various problems and outlines herbal formulas for specific diseases.
The Yoga of Herbs - An...
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 many of the most commonly used western herbs with a profound Ayurvedic perspective. Important Chinese and special Ayurvedic herbs are introduced. Beautiful diagrams and charts, as well as deta...