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The encyclopedia of natural medicine

Murray, Michael T. (Author). Pizzorno, Joseph E. (Added Author).

Summary: Latest edition of a trusted guide to natural medicine features up-to-date coverage of holistic remedies for more than 80 common ailments, drawing on cutting-edge research in naturopathy to provide recommendations for topics ranging from prevention and safety to herbs and supplements.

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  • ISBN: 9781451687347 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 1451687346 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: print
    [xi],1219 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 3rd ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Atria, c2012.

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General Note:
New November 2014.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction to natural medicine -- The four cornerstones of good health -- Special topics -- Specific health problems -- Glossary -- Appendix A: Are you an optimist? -- Appendix B: Glycemic index, carbohydrate content, and glycemic load of selected foods -- Appendix C: Acid-base values of selected foods -- References -- Index.

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  • 9 of 14 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Vanderhoof Public Library.

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Acknowledgments vii
Preface xi
SECTION I INTRODUCTION TO NATURAL MEDICINE
1(26)
What Is Natural Medicine?
3(15)
The Healing Power Within
18(9)
SECTION II THE FOUR CORNERSTONES OF GOOD HEALTH
27(56)
A Positive Mental Attitude
29(10)
A Health-Promoting Lifestyle
39(9)
A Health-Promoting Diet
48(20)
Supplementary Measures
68(15)
SECTION III SPECIAL TOPICS
83(160)
A Cellular Approach to Health
85(10)
Cancer Prevention
95(14)
Detoxification and Internal Cleansing
109(22)
Digestion and Elimination
131(15)
Heart and Cardiovascular Health
146(23)
Immune System Support
169(14)
Longevity and Life Extension
183(15)
Silent Inflammation
198(6)
Stress Management
204(16)
Obesity and Weight Management
220(23)
SECTION IV SPECIFIC HEALTH PROBLEMS
243(756)
Acne
245(8)
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and HIV Infection
253(12)
Alcohol Dependence
265(11)
Alzheimer's Disease
276(16)
Anemia
292(9)
Angina
301(12)
Anxiety
313(9)
Asthma
322(18)
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
340(8)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
348(5)
Boils
353(3)
Breast Cancer (Prevention)
356(11)
Bronchitis and Pneumonia
367(9)
Candidiasis, Chronic
376(13)
Canker Sores
389(3)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
392(4)
Cataracts
396(6)
Celiac Disease
402(6)
Cerebral Vascular Insufficiency
408(4)
Cervical Dysplasia
412(8)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
420(11)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
431(4)
Common Cold
435(7)
Congestive Heart Failure
442(9)
Constipation
451(5)
Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)
456(15)
Cystitis and Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder
471(7)
Depression
478(25)
Diabetes
503(45)
Diarrhea
548(9)
Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
557(8)
Endometriosis
565(5)
Erectile Dysfunction
570(12)
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
582(5)
Fibrocystic Breast Disease
587(5)
Food Allergy
592(13)
Gallstones
605(10)
Glaucoma
615(7)
Gout
622(8)
Hair Loss in Women
630(5)
Hay Fever
635(4)
Headache, Nonmigraine
639(4)
Heart Arrhythmias
643(4)
Hemorrhoids
647(5)
Hepatitis
652(8)
Herpes
660(6)
High Blood Pressure
666(14)
High Cholesterol and/or Triglycerides
680(12)
Hives (Urticaria)
692(10)
Hyperthyroidism
702(5)
Hypoglycemia
707(9)
Hypothyroidism
716(8)
Infertility (Female)
724(7)
Infertility (Male)
731(17)
Insomnia
748(9)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
757(7)
Kidney Stones
764(10)
Macular Degeneration
774(7)
Menopause
781(15)
Menstrual Blood Loss, Excessive (Menorrhagia)
796(4)
Migraine Headache
800(12)
Multiple Sclerosis
812(10)
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)/Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
822(5)
Osteoarthritis
827(17)
Osteoporosis
844(24)
Parkinson's Disease
868(8)
Peptic Ulcer
876(7)
Periodontal Disease
883(7)
Premenstrual Syndrome
890(13)
Prostate Cancer (Prevention)
903(12)
Prostate Enlargement (BPH)
915(8)
Psoriasis
923(9)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
932(16)
Rosacea
948(6)
Seborrheic Dermatitis
954(3)
Sinus Infections
957(5)
Sports Injuries, Tendinitis, and Bursitis
962(5)
Strep Throat (Streptococcal Pharyngitis)
967(4)
Stroke (Recovery From)
971(5)
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
976(4)
Uterine Fibroids
980(4)
Vaginitis
984(8)
Varicose Veins
992(7)
Glossary 999(8)
Appendix A Are You an Optimist? 1007(6)
Appendix B Glycemic Index, Carbohydrate Content, and Glycemic Load of Selected Foods 1013(8)
Appendix C Acid-Base Values of Selected Foods 1021(8)
References 1029(152)
Index 1181

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