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Author: David Hoffmann
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0892817496

Medical Herbalism: The Science Principles and Practices Of Herbal Medicine

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672 pages
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copyright 2003

A foundational textbook on the scientific principles of therapeutic herbalism and their application in medicinea A complete handbook for the medical practitionera Includes the most up-to-date information on preparations, dosage, and contraindicationsa By the author of The Complete Illustrated Holistic HerbalMedical Herbalism contains comprehensive information concerning the identification and use of medicinal plants by chemical structure and physiological effect, the art and science of making herbal medicine, the limitations and potential of viewing herbs chemically, and the challenge to current research paradigms posed by complex plant medicines.. Download books The Herbal Handbook: A User's Guide to Medical Herbalism (Paperback) for free.
Well-respected herbalist David Hoffmann's comprehensive and practical guide to herbal medicine. . Discusses the history and modern practice of herbalism, including Chinese, Native American, and Welsh influences. . Includes a practical reference section listing the effects of various herbs, with prescriptions on how to use them for a wide range of illnesses. . Covers the fundamentals of growing, drying, storing, and cooking with herbs. . Over 45000 copies of previous edition sold. This compendium of medical herbalism by one of the most eminent herbalists practicing today is both comprehensive and practical. Answering basic as well as complicated questions about herbal medicine, it provides both the novice and the experienced practitioner with a reliable framework in which to develop their herbal skills. A discussion of the history and modern practice of herbalism, encompassing the influences of Welsh, Chinese, and Native American herbal medicine is followed by a practical reference section that lists the various actions herbs have on the body (carminative, anti-inflammatory, etc.), with examples of herbs and their mode of activity in each category. Herbal prescriptions for various illnesses are also organized under the main systems of the body so that information can be quickly and easily referenced. A final section covers the fundamentals of growing, drying storing and cooking with herbs, as well as the making of infusions, decoctions, oils, and ointments. The author also provides helpful introductions to aromatherapy and plant medicines.
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A foundational textbook on the scientific principles of therapeutic herbalism and their application in medicine- A complete handbook for the medical practitioner- Includes the most up-to-date information on preparations, dosage, and contraindications- By the author of "The Complete Illustrated Holistic Herbal""Medical Herbalism" contains comprehensive information concerning the identification and use of medicinal plants by chemical structure and physiological effect, the art and science of making herbal medicine, the limitations and potential of viewing herbs chemically, and the challenge to c

author david hoffmann format paperback language english publication year 17 11 1999 subject mind body spirit subject 2 alternative therapies health title the herbal handbook a user s guide to medical herbalism author david hoffmann publisher healing arts pr publication date mar 01 1998 pages 240 binding paperback edition revised edition of the herb user s guide dimensions 6 00 wx 8 50 hx 0 25 d isbn 0892817828 subject health fitness herbal medications description in this comprehensive guide ho

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