Phytotherapy Desk Reference

Author : Michael Thomsen
Publisher : Aeon Books
ISBN 13 : 9781801520010
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Phytotherapy Desk Reference written by Michael Thomsen and published by Aeon Books. This book was released on 2022-04-18 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated and expanded 6th edition of The Phytotherapy Desk Reference is a reliable and popular desk reference for the busy herbalist. With some fascinating new herb additions, this book contains precise descriptions for a total of 233 of the most used herbs in Western Herbal Medicine. Within its pages, the book allows practitioners quick access to reliable therapeutic actions and indications for each herb, and the information has been organized to be an extremely accessible and valuable clinical tool. Each herb also has a short monograph with the primary active constituents, the qualities of the herbs, known drug interactions and any cautions and contradictions, as well as the recommended dosage for liquid intake. This desk reference is also a valuable tool for students, with its concise information and easy access when studying. Designed for ease of use in a busy practice, this book is wire bound so it stays open on the correct page. Popular with both students and practitioners, users can instantly locate indications, therapeutic actions and herb-drug interactions whilst with a patient.

Author : Michael Thomsen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780646824437
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Phytotherapy Desk Reference written by Michael Thomsen and published by . This book was released on 2020-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has been designed as a reliable desk reference for the busy herbalist/naturopath and other healthcare practitioners. It contains short, precise descriptions of over 236 of most commonly used herbs in Australia and New ZealandThe intention is to provide practitioners with a limited number of reliable therapeutic actions with some reliable indications for each herb and with the information organised in such a way as to be a valuable clinical tool.The short monographs also provide the main active constituents, the qualities of the herbs, known drug interactions and any caution or contraindications as well as the recommended dosage for liquid extracts.As a quick reference index, the herbs have been grouped together under their therapeutic actions and indications. These lists are of course not exhaustive and may be expanded with time. They do, however, include the actions and indications on which most authors seem to agree on. Information about the herbs has come from accepted textbooks and other published material.

Author : Michael Thomsen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780646413631
Total Pages : 95 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Phytotherapy written by Michael Thomsen and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Michael Thomsen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780980729405
Total Pages : 172 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Phytotherapy written by Michael Thomsen and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Michael Thomsen
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ISBN 13 : 9780645318500
Total Pages : pages
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Download or read book Phytotheapy Desk Reference written by Michael Thomsen and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has been designed as a reliable desk reference for the busy herbalist/naturopath and other healthcare practitioners. It contains short, precise descriptions of over 236 of most commonly used herbs in Australia and New ZealandThe intention is to provide practitioners with a limited number of reliable therapeutic actions with some reliable indications for each herb and with the information organised in such a way as to be a valuable clinical tool.The short monographs also provide the main active constituents, the qualities of the herbs, known drug interactions and any caution or contraindications as well as the recommended dosage for liquid extracts.As a quick reference index, the herbs have been grouped together under their therapeutic actions and indications. These lists are of course not exhaustive and may be expanded with time. They do, however, include the actions and indications on which most authors seem to agree on. Information about the herbs has come from accepted textbooks and other published material.

Author : Steven Foster
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 9780792236665
Total Pages : 420 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Desk Reference to Nature's Medicine written by Steven Foster and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.--

Author : Steven Foster
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 9781426202933
Total Pages : 420 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book National Geographic Desk Reference to Nature's Medicine written by Steven Foster and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2008 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.--

Author : Francesco Capasso
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 3642555284
Total Pages : 442 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Phytotherapy written by Francesco Capasso and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This richly illustrated reference guide treats the subject of herbal medicines in an integrated fashion with reference to pharmacognosy, pharmacology and toxicology. It will help to enable internists, phytotherapists, physicians, healthcare practitioners as well as students to understand why, when and how herbal medicines can be used in the treatment of diseases. A great deal of pathology and therapeutic information is also included. Numerous tables as well as figures clarify complex mechanisms and other information. The most important medicinal plants and drugs are illustrated with exceptional color plates.

Author : David Hoffmann
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1594778906
Total Pages : 1915 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Herbalism written by David Hoffmann and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2003-10-24 with total page 1915 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 current research paradigms posed by complex plant medicines. It also includes information on toxicology and contraindications, the issues involved in determining dosage and formulation types for an individual, guides to the different measurement systems and conversion tables, and the pros and cons of both industrial and traditional techniques. With additional sections devoted to the principles of green medicine, the history of Western Herbalism, the variety of other medical modalities using medicinal plants, an extensive resource directory, and a discussion of treatments organized by body system, Medical Herbalism is the comprehensive textbook all students and practitioners of clinical herbalism need to develop their healing practices.

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Publisher : PDR Network
ISBN 13 : 9781563636783
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book PDR for Herbal Medicines written by and published by PDR Network. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seeking to separate scientific evidence from anecdotal, the "PDR for Herbal Medicines" provides professionals with information so they can better advise patients about specific herbal remedies.