Traditional Medicine

An exploration of the healthful powers of curanderismo, a combination of Aztec, Spanish, Native American, and African medicine, from a registered nurse and professional curandera, advocates a holistic approach to healing, showing how to creatively combine Western and folk medicines.

The Practice of Traditional Western Herbalism places the function of western herbs in their true historical context, apart from homeopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, and Ayurveda. Recently there has been a revival of interest in western herbalism, but practitioners haven't been able to explore its benefits due to a void of information on the topic - the system of medicine the herbs fit into had all but disappeared. To remedy the situation, herbalist Matthew Wood has researched the old-time practices and reconstructed them for modern use.

Combining Eastern and Western trauma physiology, clinician-educators Alaine Duncan and Kathy Kain introduce a new map for acupuncturists, medical practitioners, mental health providers, and body-oriented clinicians to help restore balance in their patients. Using concepts from acupuncture and Asian medicine (AAM), alongside descriptions of the threat response from Western bio-behavioral science, they describe common physical symptoms, emotional presentations, and paths for healing for five survivor "types" detailed by the authors and correlated to the five elements of AAM.

In the United States, it is estimated that over 20 million people have thyroid problems. And of this number, the most common thyroid condition is Hashimoto’s disease—a form of hypothyroidism in which the body’s immune system attacks its own thyroid gland. Despite millions of people having this disease, many suffer with life-changing symptoms for years without being diagnosed.

Western medicine has not been particularly successful at getting people relief from conditions like depression, chronic pain, migraine headaches, addiction, and PTSD. Dr. Tafur helps us to understand why. Too often, the Western medical approach fails to address the emotional dimension of illness. This is where traditional plant medicines, with their ability to alter consciousness and open channels of communication to our emotions, offer so much promise.

Nutrition scientist and gastronome Dr. P. K. Newby provides a sweeping overview of the many interrelationships between humans, land, and food. Newby examines topics including key nutrition concepts behind good eating; the technology, biology, and psychology of food choices; how diet affects our health and environment; and evidence-based tips for creating lasting behavior change. At the same time, Newby debunks popular myths and food folklore, challenging listeners to "learn, unlearn, and relearn" the fundamentals of nutrition at the heart of a health-giving diet.

Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet—fungi. At the center of countless superstitions, folkloric tales, and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in recipes and medicines both traditional and modern, mushrooms have incredible powers. The Magic of Mushrooms shows that from saving lives to expanding the mind, the potential of these fascinating organisms should not be underestimated.

Step into the stirring fusion where ancient wisdom meets contemporary living with "Harmonizing Traditions." This transformative eBook guides the reader through a seamless blend of time-honored practices and modern adaptations, inviting you to explore the potent philosophies of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with a view to enrich your contemporary lifestyle. Unlock the secret to holistic health as you begin your journey with an exploration of TCM's fundamental philosophies, understanding how the symbiotic relationship between nature and human wellness translates to today’s fast-paced ...

Attention: Explore the pages to begin a transformation journey, "Roots of Wellness: Exploring Chinese Herbal Medicine- Traditional Wisdom for Modern Living", a captivating exploration of ancient wisdom and modern well-being. This illuminating book beckons readers to delve into the rich tapestry of Chinese herbal medicine, unlocking the secrets of holistic healing that have endured for centuries. Interest: As you immerse yourself in the profound wisdom within these pages, you'll uncover the deep connections between nature, body, and mind. "Roots of Wellness" introduces readers to a holistic ...

Introducing "Herbal Medicine for Beginners," the ultimate guide to unlocking the power of plants and natural remedies! Take a voyage into the extraordinary world of healing herbs and bring balance, vitality, and well-being into your life. Ever wondered how our ancestors thrived and healed themselves using only natural resources? Look no further! This eBook takes you on a journey through the fascinating history of herbal medicine, exploring its traditional roots and its relevance in today's world. Become an herbal medicine enthusiast as you learn to gather and store herbal ingredients in ...

Meridians are the bridge between the psyche and soma, the system that allows our life force to flow through our body. Each of the twelve main meridians stand for a fundamental life principle and by examining them, we can begin a journey towards better health- as well as freedom and contentment. Mike Mandl uses his own wit and humour to explore the life principles of the meridians and offers a toolbox for self-diagnostic purposes, demonstrating how to strengthen these principles, correct imbalances, and keep in harmony with yourself through daily observation and maintenance.

Expanding your horizons and delving into an abundantly rich and profoundly deep culture of wellness? Unveil the enigmatic world of Traditional Chinese Medicine with our new eBook, "The Wisdom Within". "Inner harmony equals outer health" – a principle that has been central to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for millennia now takes center stage in this insightful eBook. From comprehending the interplay of Yin and Yang to unraveling the mystic role of Qi in body balance – this book reveals one surprise after another. With an easy-to-understand narration, the chapters flow from ancient ...

Are you on a quest to reclaim your life from the clutches of chronic pain? "Healing Pain Holistically" offers a voyage into the profound world of holistic health, providing a sanctuary for those seeking respite and restoration. Say goodbye to the cycle of temporary fixes and hello to a comprehensive path that embraces the full spectrum of your being—mind, body, and spirit. Suffering from chronic pain is not merely a physical challenge; it's a multifaceted experience that can reshape the landscape of your daily life. Delving into the root of chronic pain's nature and its intricate ...

Discover the Fusion of Ancient Wisdom & Modern Well-being in "The Acupuncture Diet" Embark on a transformative journey where ancient practice meets mindful living. "The Acupuncture Diet" invites you into a world where the time-honored principles of acupuncture and the art of mindful eating converge to create a harmonious path to wellness. Awake your senses to the profound connection between body and mind in the very first chapter. Explore the union of savory mindfulness with age-old healing modality that harnesses your body's natural energies. Witness how the fusion of these two powerful ...

All around us are plants and herbs that can be used to improve our wellbeing and encourage a more nature-focused approach to health. Steeped in history, the herbalist's art paved the way for modern science - but didn't necessarily need to have been replaced by it. In The Time Traveller's Herbal, the traditional remedies and recipes that were passed down through the ages are offered to the modern listener as a means to reconnect with the natural world, while reaping the benefits.

SPICE IT UP No matter who you are or where you're going, regardless of your place in life and time, you stand to gain. You stand to grow, to improve, to explode to whole new levels of living and functioning. Are you ready? You are about to absorb empirical, powerful, easily applicable remedies for all your mental and physical health & wellness needs. Truth is, turmeric has been around since time immemorial. It's been used for thousands of years, embraced by countless people and cultures, and revered as one of nature's most effective natural cures and treatments available. It's incredibly ...

Embark upon a journey of natural wellness and discover the ancient secrets of herbal medicine with "Nature's Healing Bounty." This comprehensive guide explores the transformative power of plants and their extraordinary potential to nourish, heal, and balance the human body. Dive into the fascinating history of herbal remedies and understand the vital principles that have stood the test of time. Explore the intimate connection between herbs and human physiology, and learn how these natural allies interact with the body to promote healing from within. Ever considered cultivating your own ...

Discover the desired, yet elusive secret to eternal youth, as you plunge into the depths of humankind's relentless pursuit for longevity in "The Fountain of Youth." This entrancing eBook meticulously curates the history, evolution, and future prospects of anti-aging remedies, propelling readers through an enlightening journey in time, cultures, and diverse thought processes. Unravel the enigma of the timeless quest for longevity as the book carries you from the spell-binding first tales of age-defying elixirs in Chapter 2, to the anti-aging practices developed during the grandeur of the ...

Embark on a fascinating journey through the realm of alternative healing with "Harmonizing Healing," a comprehensive eBook that delves into the enigmatic world of Rife technology. This compelling work explores the intersection between innovative frequency healing and traditional medicine, providing a thought-provoking discourse on the potential integration of two seemingly divergent realms of healthcare. Every chapter of "Harmonizing Healing" is meticulously crafted to guide readers through the historical origins, scientific debates, and the intriguing promise of Rife technology in ...

Imagine a world where harmony flows through every aspect of life – where stress melts away, pain eases, and vitality thrums in tune with nature's rhythms. Welcome to "Harmonizing Life's Flow," a transformative eBook that opens the doors to a millennia-old healing universe, guiding you through the serene landscape of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Embark on a journey of discovery in Chapter 1, where the confluence of Eastern and Western modalities reveals a holistic approach to health and well-being. Grasp the time-honored philosophies underpinning the science of life energies and ...