books about: phytotherapy

books about: phytotherapy

books:

Phytotherapy

Long-term clinical remission of a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia using alternative treatment ...
W.M. Politzer

Urban & Fischer Verlag, 2008

This digital document is an article from Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology, published by Urban & Fischer Verlag on August 1, 2008. The length of the article is 1494 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately ...

Medical Herbalism: The Science Principles and Practices Of Herbal Medicine

David Hoffmann

Healing Arts Press, 2003

Love this book...
I had to buy this book as a textbook for a mentorship I am doing with an herbalist in NYC. It is thorough and well-written. It does not discount western medicine or trivialize the role that herbs can play in treatment. It presents a very well-rounded, ...

Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy: Modern Herbal Medicine

Simon Mills, Kerry Bone

Churchill Livingstone, 1999

Textbook for Natural Health Professionals
This book is essential for those seiously interested in herbal medicine. The book begins by explaining various therapeutic systems and basic principles of treatment and safety for the health care professional. Plant compounds and their effects on the body are explained ...

Rational Phytotherapy: A Reference Guide for Physicians and Pharmacists

Volker Schulz, Rudolf Hänsel, ...

Springer, 2004

An absolutely magnificent guide to herbal medicine!
I am completely enthralled by this wonderful volume. Rational Phytotherapy discusses general information about the pharmaceutical aspects of phytotherapy, and specific information about the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodymic effects of herbal medicines. There are ...

The Practice of Traditional Western Herbalism: Basic Doctrine, Energetics, and Classification

Matthew Wood

North Atlantic Books, 2004

Herbal Remedies from the Old Ways
Matthew Fox has brought the Old Ways of Herbal Medicine to our modern world. This book speaks in a language I can understand. His descriptions of the underlying imbalances within the tissue that results in symptoms made such an impression on me. He lists signs which ...

Healing Lyme: Natural Healing And Prevention of Lyme Borreliosis And Its Coinfections

Stephen Harrod Buhner

Raven Press, 2005

We have seen some of these herbal recommendations help patients
Healing Lyme is easily the best discussion of Lymes disease and Lymes treatment, which I have found. Desperation Medicine by Ritchie Shoemaker, is an easier read, since it contains numerous case histories, but the well researched discussions of volumes of peer reviewed ...

Pocket Guide to Herbal Remedies

Lane P. Johnson

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002

Excellent and concise reference for common herbal remedies
As a family practitioner with an interest in integrative, complementary, and alternative medicine, this book provides a well-researched and logical approach to prescribing herbal remedies for common ailments. Herbs are indexed by common and scientific plant names, ...

Veterinary Herbal Medicine

Susan G. Wynn, Barbara Fougere

Mosby, 2006

Great reference
My experience is that only quality books are published by Mosby as Mosby publishes college text books for the healthcare field. I have spent thousands of dollars with holistic and traditional veterinarians over the years-having some of my animals continue to be ...

Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy
Michael Heinrich, Joanne Barnes, ...

Churchill Livingstone, 2004

This resource covers the fundamentals of pharmacognosy and phytotherapy for students, practicing pharmacists, herbalists, and others with an interest in the medicinal uses of plants. * Gives students an overview of all aspects of the field * Provides a useful sourcebook for practicing pharmacists * Combines therapeutic aspects with ...

Medicinal Plants of the World

Ben-Erik van Wyk, Michael Wink

Timber Press, Incorporated, 2004

Excellent reference book..and pretty too...
In the past few years, I have become more interested in herbal remedies and essential oils. Although I have obtained a few good books from the essential oil sources concerning their products, I have also taken the time to investigate and cross-reference material from ...

Medicinal and aromatic plants--industrial profiles, Vol. 19: Stevia.(Book Review): An article from: ...
Ricardo O. Guerrero

Urban & Fischer Verlag, 2005

This digital document is an article from Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology, published by Urban & Fischer Verlag on January 1, 2005. The length of the article is 849 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your ...

Natural Remedies of Arabia

Robert W. Lebling, Donna Pepperdine

Stacey International Publishers, 2006

Educational and beautifully presented!
As someone who has always been interested in herbs and gifts from Nature and their uses, I highly recommend this book. It states how gifts from Nature (e.g. plants, fragrant stones, honey etc) that grow in the Middle East, can be used in the kitchen as well as for ...

Phytotherapy: A Quick Reference to Herbal Medicine
Francesco Capasso, Timothy S. Gaginella, ...

Springer, 2003

About 30% of all prescriptions issued in the USA, Canada and Europe contain either a herb, a purified extract or an active component derived from herbs. However, medical practitioners are often confused by conflicting information available on the safety and efficacy of herbs; herbal medicines are often co-prescribed without proper attention to ...

An Introduction to Botanical Medicines: History, Science, Uses, and Dangers (The Praeger Series on ...

Antoine Al-Achi

Praeger Publishers, 2008

Excellent read and plenty of Science behind it!
Finally, nice to see a great Pharmacist writing about these claims! Al-Achi is a fantastic author - I couldn't put it down. My wife and I attended a seminar over the summer at the Atheneum in Salem, MA about herbal Medicine and its history - the man who gave the ...

Gemmotherapy and Oligotherapy Regenerators of Dying Intoxicated Cells

Marcus Greaves

Xlibris Corporation, 2003

Best book in English on Gemmotherapy
This book is not about using gemstones for healing even though that is the 1st impression that most people get from the title. Gemmae is the French word for bud. In this type of therapy the young shoots and/or buds of trees and shrubs are picked in the springtime and ...