Lord Rachel - Clinical Herbalism Plant Wisdom From East And West - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The only textbook of its kind Clinical Herbalism: Plant Wisdom from East and West is an ideal resource for anyone interested in herbal therapy. With comprehensive clearly written coverage of Western and Chinese herbs for each body system this brand - new text offers case histories along with easy - to - understand instructions for preparing tinctures percolations dual extractions and much more. Integration of Western and Chinese herbal therapeutics presents health challenges from an energetic context making it especially useful for those with minimal Chinese Medicine training. Complete coverage addresses a wide variety of topics including theory wildcrafting apothecary herbal remedy - making client interaction and creating and dispensing formulas. Compendium of Western and Chinese herbs covers usages contraindications and herb - drug interactions with an emphasis on herbal safety. Comparison of Western diseases and Chinese syndromes helps pinpoint which herbs and formulas best match a person's health condition. Case histories present specific therapeutic principles and suggested formulas on conditions commonly faced by herbalists. Explicit instructions detail how to make salves lotions and syrups plus tinctures percolations and dual extractions including calculations proportions and worksheets. Functional medicine principles address the root causes of common chronic Western diseases.
Title: Clinical Herbalism Plant Wisdom From East And West
Author(s): Lord Rachel
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Barcode: 9780323721769
Pages: 576 Pages, Approx. 100 Illustrations (100 In Full Color); Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 6/25/2021
Category: Complementary Medicine