Complementary & Alternative Medicine Books

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81. Ginseng, the Genus Panax

    Edited by William E Court

    Series: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles

    Panax Ginseng has been commonly used in indigenous medicine in the Far East for over 5,000 years. Its man-like appearance ensured that it was quickly accepted as a tonic maintaining the body in good health, inducing rejuvenation and retarding ageing. The vast output of modern research suggests uses...

    Published May 29th 2000 by CRC Press
82. Transpersonal Hypnosis

    Edited by Eric D Leskowitz

    Transpersonal Hypnosis presents a multidimensional, energy-based view of human awareness that integrates disparate biological, psychological, and spiritual therapeutic techniques. Each of the chapters - all from world-renowned contributors - includes both a historical overview and the theory behind...

    Published September 27th 1999 by CRC Press
83. Saffron

    Crocus sativus L.

    Edited by Moshe Negbi

    Series: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles

    Providing a comprehensive and contemporary overview of the status of this particular genus, this book will be of interest to all those concerned with the study and uses of spices, medicinal and aromatic plants....

    Published June 22nd 1999 by CRC Press
84. Caraway

    The Genus Carum

    Edited by Eva Nemeth

    Series: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles

    Caraway, the seventh volume in the series Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles, collects together all of the existing information in connection with the biology, chemistry, agrotechnology and utilization of the plant genus Carum. After an overview on all Carum species, it deals...

    Published January 27th 1999 by CRC Press
85. Cannabis

    The Genus Cannabis

    Edited by David T Brown

    Series: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles

    This book provides a comprehensive overview of cannabis use and abuse and will be an invaluable source of reference for anyone with an interest in the wide range of applications of this fascinating plant and its therapeutic and commercial potential...

    Published November 18th 1998 by CRC Press
86. Perilla

    The Genus Perilla

    Edited by He-ci Yu, Kenichi Kosuna, Megumi Haga

    Series: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles

    Perilla includes review articles describing the cultivation, traditional and modern applications, the chemical, pharmacological, medical and clinical studies of this plant and its active compounds. The cell culture of Perilla, the genetic control of the plant, and the isolation and structural...

    Published November 20th 1997 by CRC Press
87. Chemistry and Applications of Green Tea

    By Takehiko Yamamoto, Lekh Raj Juneja, sDjong-Chi Chu, Mujo Kim

    Green tea (Thea sinensis), a time-honored drink in Japan for more than 1,000 years, is used medicinally and as refreshment after meals. Recent studies suggest a correlation between the natural antioxidants found in green tea and overall good health. This exciting new text explores the many useful...

    Published July 30th 1997 by CRC Press
88. Hormones and Vitamins in Cancer Treatment

    By Aurel Lupulescu

    Hormones and Vitamins in Cancer Treatment is intended to serve as a therapeuticial guide for physicians using non-aggressive methods, such as hormonotherapy and vitamin therapy, when treating cancer patients. This book provides the rationale and scientific basis for hormones and vitamins, which...

    Published October 23rd 1990 by CRC Press