Medicinal Mushrooms A Clinical Guide

Author : Martin Powell
Publisher : eBook Partnership
ISBN 13 : 0956689833
Total Pages : 259 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicinal Mushrooms - A Clinical Guide written by Martin Powell and published by eBook Partnership. This book was released on 2015-01-22 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated and expanded second edition of the leading reference book on the clinical use of medicinal mushrooms. Written by a biochemist and herbalist with over 20 years' experience of working with medicinal mushrooms, this book provides an in-depth resource for healthcare practitioners. It covers 20 of the most widely used species and contains sections on their use for cancer and other health conditions, as well as discussion of the different formats of mushroom supplement available . 'This really important book is a unique and excellent compilation.' Dr SP Wasser - Editor, International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms 'This beautifully illustrated book is an invaluable resource on medicinal mushrooms.' Giovanni Maciocia - Author, Foundations of Chinese Medicine 'Easily the most accessible primer on the pharmacology, applications and Chinese medical uses of the top mycological medicinals.' Journal of Chinese Medicine

Author : Martin Powell
Publisher : eBook Partnership
ISBN 13 : 0956689825
Total Pages : 83 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicinal Mushrooms written by Martin Powell and published by eBook Partnership. This book was released on 2014-08-05 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicinal Mushrooms - The Essential Guide is a highly accessible book on the health benefits of medicinal mushrooms written by Martin Powell, author of Medicinal Mushrooms - A Clinical Guide.Published in November 2013 and based on the latest research in the field, it covers the ten most popular medicinal mushrooms: Agaricus, Chaga, Cordyceps, Coriolus, Lion's Mane, Maitake, Mesima, Reishi, Shiitake, Snow Fungus and offers a valuable introduction to the subject for the practitioner and layperson alike, complete with a summary of their benefits in over thirty health conditions.Praise for Medicinal Mushrooms - A Clinical Guide:This really important book is a unique and excellent compilation - Dr S P Wasser. Editor, International Journal of Medicinal MushroomsEasily the most accessible primer on the pharmacology, applications and Chinese medical uses of the top mycological medicinals - Journal of Chinese MedicineThis beautifully illustrated book is an invaluable resource on medicinal mushrooms - Giovanni Maciocia. Author, Foundations of Chinese Medicine

Author : Robert Rogers
Publisher : North Atlantic Books
ISBN 13 : 1583945954
Total Pages : 609 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Fungal Pharmacy written by Robert Rogers and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2012-06-12 with total page 609 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate guide to maximizing the healing properties of medicinal mushrooms and lichens—featuring over 300 detailed plant profiles for easy mushroom identification Noted herbalist Robert Rogers introduces readers to more than 300 species of medicinal mushrooms and lichens found in North America. These fungi have the capacity to heal both the body and—through the process of myco-remediation—the planet itself. Throughout the book, he documents their success in optimizing the immune system and treating a wide range of acute and chronic diseases, including cardiovascular, respiratory, and liver problems, blood sugar disorders, cancer, and obesity. The Fungal Pharmacy also outlines the medicinal traits and unique properties of each mushroom or lichen, including: • active chemical components • preparation methods for extracts, essences, essential oils, and more • historical and modern-day usage • cultural, religious, and literary significance, with fun facts on etymology and history • plus, 200 full-color photos and thorough descriptions for easy identification The ultimate guide to identifying and healing with medicinal North American fungi, The Fungal Pharmacy is a valuable resource for mycologists, mushroom hunters, wild-crafters, and anyone interested in natural health care.

Author : Christopher Hobbs
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN 13 : 1635861675
Total Pages : 275 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Christopher Hobbs's Medicinal Mushrooms: The Essential Guide written by Christopher Hobbs and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mushrooms have been used as medicine for thousands of years and their value in boosting immunity, improving memory, and even fighting cancer is being recognized and documented in scientific research. Christopher Hobbs, a mycologist and herbalist at the forefront of contemporary research, profiles the most powerful medicinal mushrooms and explains the nutritional and medicinal compounds in each one. Detailed instructions cover how to select, store, and prepare each variety for use. Whether readers are growing or foraging their own mushrooms, or sourcing them from a local provider, this essential handbook will guide them in making health-boosting medicine.

Author : Mark Stengler
Publisher : Basic Health Publications, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781591201434
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Health Benefits of Medicinal Mushrooms written by Mark Stengler and published by Basic Health Publications, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backed by centuries of use by Asian herbalists and doctors and now by solid scientific research, the supplemental use of medicinal mushrooms has gained tremendous popularity. Among their many benefits, medicinal mushrooms have been shown to restore the competency of the immune system and to improve the outcome for people with a variety of serious illnesses, including cancer, hepatitis, and other conditions where effective nontoxic treatment options are limited. This book describes the most common supplemental medicinal mushrooms-including maitake, reishi, shiitake, and cordyceps-and their best clinical uses. Choosing products that match the potency of the supplements used in the supporting research requires a basic understanding of quality and potency and how the descriptions on the labels relate to the strength of a product. Therefore, this book also provides the basic knowledge needed to make the best choices to achieve the desired and highest therapeutic results. Book jacket.

Author : Christopher Hobbs
Publisher : Interweave Press
ISBN 13 : 9781884360022
Total Pages : 172 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook for Herbal Healing written by Christopher Hobbs and published by Interweave Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical guide to choosing herbal formulas.

Author : Christopher Hobbs
Publisher : Book Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 1570679509
Total Pages : 402 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicinal Mushrooms written by Christopher Hobbs and published by Book Publishing Company. This book was released on 2002-02-01 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This modern handbook for exploring and understanding the rich traditions of healing fungi in Eastern and Western cultures is the most complete work on the cultural, health-promoting and medicinal uses of mushrooms ever published!. Author Christopher Hobbs thoroughly documnents and details the nutritional and health benefits of over 100 species of edible fungi.

Author : Georges M. Halpern
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 159077244X
Total Pages : 184 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicinal Mushrooms written by Georges M. Halpern and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2002-07-29 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores mushroom history, as well as their possible uses in the future. Chapters are dedicated to mushrooms that are promising for medicinal uses.

Author : Paul Stamets
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1647221722
Total Pages : 184 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fantastic Fungi written by Paul Stamets and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2020-04-14 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2020 IBPA Awards Winner! “Louie Schwartzberg’s lightly informative, delightfully kooky documentary, “Fantastic Fungi,” offers nothing less than a model for planetary survival.” –Jeannette Catsoulis, The New York Times “Gorgeous photography! Time-lapse sequences of mushrooms blossoming forth could pass for studies of exotic flowers growing on another planet.” –Joe Morgenstern, The Wall Street Journal The Life-Affirming, Mind-Bending Companion Book to the Smash Hit Documentary FANTASTIC FUNGI Viewed in over 100 countries and selling hundreds of thousands of tickets on the way to finishing 2019 with a rare 100% Tomato meter rating on Rotten Tomatoes, Schwartzberg’s documentary Fantastic Fungi has brought the mycological revolution to the world stage. This is the film’s official companion book, that expands on the documentary’s message: that mushrooms and fungi will change your life– and save the planet. Paul Stamets, the world’s preeminent mushroom and fungi expert is joined by leading ecologists, doctors, and explorers such as Michael Pollan, Dr. Andrew Weil, Eugenia Bone, Fantastic Fungi director Louie Schwartzberg, and many more. Together these luminaries show how fungi and mushrooms can restore the planet’s ecosystems, repair our physical health, and renew humanity’s symbiotic relationship with nature. Join the Movement: Learn about the groundbreaking research that shows why mushrooms stand to provide a solution to environmental challenges, a viable alternative to traditional medicine, and a chance to radically shift consciousness. Most Comprehensive Fungi book in the world: Admire the astounding, underappreciated beauty with over 400 gloriously-shot photographs of the mycelial world’s most rare and beautiful species in their natural environment. World’s Leading Fungi Experts: Edited by preeminent mycologist Paul Stamets, who contributes original pieces, Fungi includes original contributions by bestselling author and activist Michael Pollan, alternative medicine expert Dr. Andrew Weil, award-winning nature and food writer Eugenia Bone, Fantastic Fungi director Louie Schwartzberg, and so many more. The book’s roster of experts make this the most comprehensive survey of the diverse benefits and extraordinary potential of these amazing organisms.

Author : Georges M. Halpern
Publisher : Square One Publishers, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 0757051960
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Healing Mushrooms written by Georges M. Halpern and published by Square One Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2013-03-06 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy-to-use guide begins by describing how ancient cultures utilized mushrooms to combat disease. It then explains how modern science has refocused its attention on the healing properties of mushrooms and, along the way, discovered wonderful new properties. Included are chapters that examine the folklore, health benefits, and culinary uses of mushrooms, including detailed instructions for buying, storing, and using eight major varieties of this marvelous medicinal.