Health & Fitness - Alternative Therapies

Cancer is an ever-growing problem, stealing lives worldwide at an alarming rate. A World Health Organization report stated that every year 1.6 million new cases are reported in the United States alone and that over 600,000 will die from the disease. Unfortunately, cancer isn't...

The first contemporary translation of the 1,000-year-old text at the foundation of modern medicine and biology - Presents the actual words of Avicenna translated directly from the original Arabic, removing the inaccuracies and errors of most translators - Explains current medical interpretations and ways...

Techniques to awaken the pineal gland for health, mental clarity, and longevity - Introduces the scientifically validated method of pineal gland activation, which promotes cellular rebirth, decreases aging, and improves well-being - Explores the impact of light, sound, and nutraceuticals on pineal functioning, looking...

A fully revised and updated edition of the classic yoga book, with a new foreword by B.K.S. Iyengar.For more than twenty-five years, until her death at ninety-one, Vanda Scaravelli helped transform bodies and lives with her innovative approach to yoga through the proper alignment...

Thousands have found renewed health and increased sensory awareness through the Feldenkrais method as explained in Awareness Through Movement. Here is a way for people of every age to integrate physical and mental development into a new, invigorating wholeness. Feldenkrais provides a modern-day, practical...

This is the first book on marma therapy published in the West. It clearly describes the 107 main marma points in location, properties and usage. It explains in detail how to treat them with many methods including massage, aromas, herbs and yoga practices. Ayurveda...

This book explores how to heal our minds on all levels to create wholeness.Author: David FrawleyPublisher: Lotus Press (WI)Published: 03/21/1997Pages: 358Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.45h x 5.50w x 0.73dISBN: 9780914955368

"Susan's approach to Ayurveda is simplicity itself. In Ayurveda Beginners Guide she has described the complex network of Ayurvedic information in a very practical, straightforward way so that every person can understand the healing modality of Ayurveda."--Vasant Lad, BAM&S, MASc, Ayurvedic Physician Founder of...

Most popular general introduction to Ayurveda, the alternate health science of India.Author: Vasant LadPublisher: Lotus Press (WI)Published: 07/28/1993Pages: 175Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.56h x 5.42w x 0.42dISBN: 9780914955009

Now in its expanded, updated revised edition, this is the original classic text (with more than 5-million copies sold) that helped create the natural foods industry. It remains today one of the major texts on herbs, natural diet and lifestyle and wholistic health.Author: Jethro...

Now in its expanded, updated revised edition, this is the original classic text (with more than five million old) that helped create the natural foods industry. It remains today one of the major texts on herbs, natural diet and lifestyle and holistic health.Author: Jethro...

An accessible, thorough guide to hormones, how and why they become unbalanced, and the steps to restore hormonal health from holistic medicine expert Dr. Claudia Welch. Internationally renowned Doctor of Oriental Medicine Claudia Welch breaks through the secrets behind hormonal health using the principles...

A classic beginner's guide to fermenting just about anything. At last, a new edition of fermentation guru Sandor Katz's first published work, including all new, step-by-step photography. A great introduction to fermenting foods at home, whether you're looking to expand your kitchen repertoire into...

Bee venom and bee byproducts have long been known in ancient halls of medicine as beneficial and almost miraculous in their properties - a fact that modern science seems to be finally understanding, and researching. Studies focused on this amazing venom are dominating many...

A "worthy and important" (Deepak Chopra) guide that demystifies Chinese medicine and explores the benefits of its three-pronged holistic approach "Comprehensive, encyclopedic, and lucid, this book is a must for all practitioners of the healing arts."--Annemarie Colbin, author of Food and Healing The promise...

Big Picture Medicine cuts through the noise of modern healthcare to offer a clear, grounded path toward true vitality. In a world overwhelmed by conflicting advice, trendy treatments, and symptom-focused care, Dr. Porter invites readers to step back and see health through a wider,...

Big Picture Medicine cuts through the noise of modern healthcare to offer a clear, grounded path toward true vitality. In a world overwhelmed by conflicting advice, trendy treatments, and symptom-focused care, Dr. Porter invites readers to step back and see health through a wider,...

Based on over 45 years of research, BioGeometry Signatures are linear diagrams that help balance the subtle energy of body organs. The organ subtle energy patterns are accessed through BioGeometry Signatures placed externally in the body's energy fields to create a connection through Resonance...

Employing a fusion of craniosacral therapy, lymphatic techniques, modified visceral-myofascial-interstitial mobilization, Susan Vaughan Kratz shares treatment routines honed through years of therapy encounters with babies. Written for any healthcare professional who can practice manual therapies, this book is also a gift to all parents...

This book is a collection of practical techniques that have been proven to work for babies and their families. Drawing from twenty-five years of clinical experience, the methods in this book are regularly taught to parents as part of a pediatric therapy home program....