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Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
Ã2000
Language
English
Description
Chinese medicine is a healing art that has survived and continues to thrive in East Asia and is increasingly becoming a global resource. The Web That Has No Weaver is the classic English language introductory text that explains how medicine so rooted the archaic past can be relevant to modern health care. The book demystifies the worldview of Chinese medicine. Yin and yang, dampness and wind are easily comprehended. The Web lets the reader see, feel...
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Tu Youyou had been interested in science and medicine since she was a child, so when malaria started infecting people all over the world in 1969, she went to work finding a treatment. Trained as a medical researcher in college and healed by traditional medicine techniques when she was young, Tu Youyou started experimenting with natural Chinese remedies. The treatment she discovered through years of research and experimentation is still used all over...
Author
Publisher
Harvest, an imprint of William Morrow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A stunning and accessible guide to cooking with Traditional Chinese Medicine, featuring over 50 nourishing recipes to eat for healing every day by TCM chef and registered dietitian Zoey Xinyi Gong. Chef and registered dietitian Zoey Xinyi Gong offers an incredibly fresh, elegant, and authentic approach to food therapy and a truly accessible guide to cooking with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), a thousands-year-old practice for holistic wellness....
Author
Publisher
Kelsin Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
What's Your Season? presents a new and valuable approach to living well, bringing together the best of Eastern and Western medicine to help you optimize your health. By relating characteristics of your health, personality, and physical condition to five different seasonal body types, this remarkable system explores the ways in which what you eat, drink, think, and do impact your health and how you can use nature's example to develop a lifestyle plan...
Author
Publisher
BasicBooks
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
"Thousands of patients have benefited from the use of Chinese herbs to treat conditions for which Western medicine has failed. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has proven effective in easing a wide range of conditions, from multiple sclerosis to infertility, chronic skin problems, menstrual disorders and migraines. With an A-Z list of conditions and their remedies, this comprehensive, easy-to-use manual thoroughly explores these claims and succinctly...
Publisher
Carlton Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
This text is a guide to the four main branches of Traditional Chinese Medicine: herbalism, food cures, acupuncture and manipulative therapy. This book is an analysis of this holistic medical system, together with practical information and self-care instructions, including the art of qi gong and t'ai chi.
11) The five elements of self-healing: using Chinese medicine for maximum immunity, wellness, and health
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
"Reflecting on the health crises now facing us and on the connection between the rise in chronic immune disorders and toxic environmental and lifestyle patterns, Elias and collaborator Katherine Ketcham looked to the 5,000-year-old account of Chinese medicine, The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Medicine, to seek the clues for restoring the balance of body and mind and finding the pathway to health and harmony. The result is The Five Elements of Self-Healing,...
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A guide to health, diet, alternative medicine, and natural food presentation teaches readers how to apply Chinese medicine and the five-element theory to a contemporary diet and treat illness and nervous disorders through food choices.
Author
Publisher
Avery
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
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Description
Identifies natural remedies and alternative therapies that can treat the sources of illness rather than symptoms, in a guide that cites the side effects of mainstream medicine while explaining the benefits of Chinese therapies.
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Ina Gösmeier leads the horse world in her area of specialization. A classically trained veterinarian, she supports her Western medical practice with knowledge gained through the study of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). This handbook provides a basic introduction to the guiding principle of determining a horse's type before making decisions about handling, care, training, or treatment. According to TCM there are five horse types, assignments...