Nature's Medicines


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What is the mysterious healing power behind the scores of supplements that have been called miracle medicines? Why are many of these supplements so potent? In Nature's Medicines, you'll find information on the most controversial and powerful health supplements on the market, including • Vitamins and minerals: Find out which can prevent arthritis, cancer, and heart disease--and add years to your life. • Nature's herbs: Discover the herbal supplements that boost immunity, relieve stress, remove toxins, and pump up your energy. • Emerging supplements: Find out what you're really getting when you buy highly publicized supplements like bee pollen, coenzyme Q10, melatonin, shark cartilage, and more. How effective are they? What have researchers discovered about how they work? You'll also find exact recommendations from M.D.'s, alternative practitioners, and herbalists, such as: • The new memory aid: a Chinese herb that "can help protect your brain from damage due to aging, heart disease, or toxins." • The new cure for high cholesterol: an herb that can "lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels, raise HDL levels, and promote weight loss." • The new pain medicine: a natural anti-inflammatory that "acts like a home-style ibuprofen." • The new arthritis cure: a supplement that can "slow the loss of cartilage by pumping more cartilage-generating nutrients into the body." And much more--in all, more than 95 supplements to prevent or cure common diseases and health conditions.




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Nature's Medicines


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Although herbal medicine has been around for centuries, in recent years our understanding of it has grown dramatically, with new findings showing which ones are most effective and which ones are best avoided. This new edition of Nature's Medicines combines traditional knowledge with the latest clinical research about the healing power of herbs. It includes an A-Z of Plants that describes more than 170 common plants found in Australia and New Zealand, their healing properties and how to make use of them, as well as warnings about when not to use them and possible side effects. A second section, A-Z of Ailments, lists more than 135 common illnesses, together with herbs that can be used to treat them and recommended dosages. There is also advice on how to cultivate and harvest herbs and how to prepare herbal remedies.




National Geographic Desk Reference to Nature's Medicine


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An illustrated compendium of information on plants and their diverse therapeutic properties and benefits brings together folklore, scientific research, and medical theory to describe hundreds of plants and their origins.--




Mother Nature's Pharmacy


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Discusses the uses of plants as medicines and the role of government in protecting public health and doing research for new medical treatments.




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Home Healing with Nature's Medicines


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Long before the advancement of science and the development of pharmaceutical products people relied on using natural things like leaves of trees, shrubs, and plants to cure the common ailments. They also used nuts, seeds, and roots of many plants, herbs and spices. Even some fruits are used to treat certain conditions. All these things are pure and natural with no harmful chemicals in them. There are no side effects to worry about. There is no harm in using these different things for common ailments before going to a physician. If they help you Praise to Almighty God! If these remedies will not help at least they will not harm you. Most of the things are found either in your kitchen or at any supermarket. Fruits are commonly available. Some herbs and spices you might have to look for at Chinese stores or Indian supermarkets. Not all fruits, vegetables, herbs and spices are covered in this book. There is lot of information for the seeker on internet, in libraries and book stores. But if someone wants a quick reference for very common ailments and the edibles that are good to maintain one’s health then this book will serve the purpose. Now a day there’s actual scientific research that backs up some of these home treatments. Some of them ease tension, forestall headaches, and ease pain. Some of them work wonders on minor problems. Some of them are good to maintain good health, and give you immediate results but some of them should be used for a longer period of time to take care of the problem. Even more some of the herbs are approved by FDA as safe to use. Try to save your trip to the physician. Save your money and time. I am not giving any diet plan to anyone. It’s all about keeping up with good health, and before any ailment or disease becomes chronic try these home remedies. They may be beneficial for your ailment. These are not a 100 percent sure treatment. But most of these remedies are tested by many people and they say they work. One of them might work for you. This book is intended to be a quick reference book, more like a handbook that can be consulted easily. It’s not like a heavy hard cover library edition that stays most of the time on the shelf. You will also find some recipes of meals, with or without meat, salads and soups, at the end of this book. Keep up with Healthy Living.




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Nature's Medicines


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The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine Third Edition


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The most recognized and respected resource on natural medicine—with more than 1 million copies sold—is now revised and updated to include the latest information on diet, nutritional supplements, and other natural medicines. Dr. Michael T. Murray and Dr. Joseph Pizzorno are two of the most trusted doctors of natural medicine in the world. In this third edition of The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine, they team up once again to deliver the most powerful and up-to-date holistic remedies for more than eighty common ailments. Fully revised for the first time since 1997, this A-Z guide includes brand-new treatments, the latest scientific studies, and wisdom from today’s cutting-edge research in the field of naturopathy. From dealing with acne to varicose veins, each topic includes a list of symptoms, a description, therapeutic considerations, and a treatment summary, along with suggested nutritional supplements and herbal medicines. Focusing on prevention, safety, and the key naturopathic principle of treating the whole person, this book shows how to avoid disease, increase longevity, and develop a healthy lifestyle.