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1. Alternative Medicine: The Definitive Guide, by
Burton Goldberg, John W. Anderson, Larry Trivieri,
Paperback, Ten Speed Press
Alternative medicine is enjoying more popularity with
consumers and greater acceptance in traditional medical
communities than ever before. Although alternative
methods, such as acupuncture, massage therapy,
chiropractic, and homeopathy, can offer patients less
costly and more effective treatment options, it’s hard
to know how to choose a competent and reliable
practitioner. In this revised edition,400 of the world’s
leading alternative physicians have contributed safe,
affordable, and effective remedies for more than 200
medical conditions ranging from common health problems
like allergies, asthma, and obesity to serious illnesses
like cancer, heart disease, and AIDS. With all the
schools of alternative medicine combined into one
encyclopedic volume, this is a library of good health.
2. Natural Choices for Women's Health : How the
Secrets of Natural and Chinese Medicine Can Create a
Lifetime of Wellness, by Laurie Dr Steelsmith,
Paperback, Three Rivers Press
Are you unhappy relying on antibiotics for every
illness, painkillers for menstrual cramps, and caffeine
just to feel “normal”? Are you fed up with an endless
cycle of colds, flus, headaches, digestive problems, and
fatigue? Do you want to experience freedom from
menopausal hormone fluctuations and hot flashes? This
book explores these issues and many more, offering a
groundbreaking resource for women who want to approach
health naturally. In this completely accessible guide,
the author shows how women can create a lifetime of
optimal well-being by blending the extraordinary
benefits of natural medicine from both the Western
tradition and ancient Chinese teachings. Outlining a
Naturally Healthy Lifestyle that enhances the body’s own
health-sustaining abilities, Steelsmith identifies ten
crucial components of a woman’s health, the immune
system, kidneys, liver, digestive system, heart,
hormones, bones, breasts, pelvis, and mental health, and
provides dozens of tips to help maintain peak condition.
3. Herbal Remedies for Men's Health, by Rosemary Gladstar, Paperback, Storey Publishing
One of America's foremost herbalists provides concise,
simple-to-understand, and practical information for
using herbs for health and well-being. Each book
contains profiles of specific herbs, cautions,
contraindications, and easy-to-make recipes to relieve
common ailments.
4. Fundamentals of Complementary and Alternative
Medicine, by Marc S., MD Micozzi, Paperback, Churchill
Livingstone
Introductory textbook on the subject contains the
historical background of alternative therapies and
health systems. Focuses on treatments supported by
clinical trials, explains the development of key ideas
and approaches, and includes new appendices. This is
serious examination of the history, philosophy and
techniques of major health care traditions.
5. Alternative Medicine Guide to Women's Health 2,
Alternative Medicine Guide to Women's Health 2,
Paperback, Future Medicine Publishing
This book is a woman's indispensable guide to reversing
health problems based on the expert advice of leading
physicians. It contains clinically proven alternative
therapies for relief from conditions such as breast
cancer, environmental illness, osteoporosis, chronic
fatigue and much more.
6. Natural Medicine for Children, by Julian Scott,
Paperback, Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Offers an abundance of safe, powerful, drug-free
remedies for virtually every childhood illness and
ailment. Outlining step-by-step treatments that are easy
to understand and apply, this is an indispensable
addition to every family's home medical library, with
essential information about: the curative powers of
herbal medicines such as Chamomile, Echinacea, Fennel,
and Burdock Root; using massage therapy to treat
headaches, coughs, asthma, and motion sickness; the most
effective natural treatments for respiratory problems and
digestive disorders; recognizing symptoms that indicate
you should seek medical advice; natural treatments for
colds, flu, and fevers; safe, nonsynthetic therapies
uniquely designed for infants.
7. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies,
by C. Norman Shealy, Paperback, Publisher: Element Books
This is truly an excellent reference book for
alternative medicine, covering a vast array of ailments
and treatments chronology. Includes Ayurveda, Chinese
medicine, flower remedies, herbs, home remedies,
aromatherapy, vitamin therapy and homeopathy. It is easy
to use and understand making it a great educational
tool.
8. The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese
Medicine, by Liu Yanchi, Kathleen Vian, Peter Eckman;
Paperback, Columbia University Press
An excellent book brief enough to be used as a handy
reference, yet complete and concise. For those
interested in understanding true Chinese Herbal
Medicine and Oriental Medicine.
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