Scottish Herbs and Fairy Lore
ISBN: 9781936922017 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the herbal and magical practices of the Scots are echoed in traditional Norwegian folk medicine and magic. This is a valuable resource book not only for the serious folklorist, but also for a wider audience interested in a deeper look at rural Scottish practices. Ms. Hopman has done an amazing amount of research, and her Scottish herbalism section is far more detailed than I've seen elsewhere. A "must have" for the northern European folklorist's library.
Jane T. Sibley, Ph.D., author of "The Hammer of the Smith" and "The Divine Thunderbolt: Missile of the Gods." Through her... Many of the herbal and magical practices of the Scots are echoed in traditional Norwegian folk medicine and magic. This is a valuable resource book no...
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Isoflavones: A Race After the Rescue of the Ageing Hippocampus
ISBN: 9781617287510 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Isoflavones are naturally occurring molecules present in significant amounts in many leguminous, some of which are edible plants. This book provides in vitro, animal, and clinical data intending to highlight the impact of isoflavones on the physio-cellular features of the hippocampal formation plasticity.
Isoflavones are naturally occurring molecules present in significant amounts in many leguminous, some of which are edible plants. This book provides i...
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276,44 zł |
Aromatherapy, Blends and Remedies
ISBN: 9780722532225 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Interest in aromatherapy has grown massively over the years and many people are turning to it for their health and well-being. This guide is packed with easy to follow instructions, and includes: a comprehensive list of 60 essential oils; over 800 recipes for every imaginable complaint; recipes for men, travel, pregnancy, and massage; and more.
Interest in aromatherapy has grown massively over the years and many people are turning to it for their health and well-being. This guide is packed wi...
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Effects of Herbal Supplements on Clinical Laboratory Test Results
ISBN: 9783110245615 / Angielski / Twarda / 135 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Herbal supplements are available without prescription in many countries throughout the world and accounting for over $30 billion U.S dollar in sale. A majority of U.S population (25-40%) use herbal supplements while alternative medicines are major forms of therapy in third world countries used by as much as 80% population. Contrary to the popular belief that herbal remedies are safe and effective, many herbal supplements have known toxicity and unexpected laboratory test results may be the early indications of such toxicity. In addition, some herbal products such as St. John's wort can... Herbal supplements are available without prescription in many countries throughout the world and accounting for over $30 billion U.S dollar in sale... |
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Herbal Surgeon Immortal Cancer Care
ISBN: 9780615410845 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Western methods for treating cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, hormone treatment, and immune boosting treatments. The statistics show that these methods do not really work, especially for late stage cancer patients. Hwang introduces Chinese Taoist methods for treating cancer patients which were used 500 years ago. 258 pp.
Western methods for treating cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, hormone treatment, and immune boosting treatments. The statistics show t...
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More Than A Smoke: A Global Medical, Economical and Spiritual History of Hemp and Cannabis
ISBN: 9781463501211 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An intriguing global odyssey capturing the tales and many uses of Cannabis historically. More Than A Smoke is an academic text written by a medical herbalist for health practitioners, botanists, marijuana lovers and hemp growers alike. The book offers a perspective on the benefits of this plant on the medicinal and commercial scale rather than its illegal association. Countries such as China, South Africa and Greece share in depth views of this plants diversity, a view in which we can learn from today. From paper to medicine and incense in ritual practice to cloth Cannabis certainly is...
An intriguing global odyssey capturing the tales and many uses of Cannabis historically. More Than A Smoke is an academic text written by a medical he...
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Phytochemicals & Human Health: Pharmacological & Molecular Aspects -- A Tribute To Late Professor Bimal Kumar Bachhawat
ISBN: 9781617611964 / Angielski / Twarda / 542 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Phytochemicals are health-protecting compounds of plant origin. They provide flavor and color to the edible, fruits, plants, herbs and beverages. Health protecting effects of phytochemicals are due to antiinflammatory, antioxidant, antiviral, antibacterial, anticarcinogenic, and cellular repair properties. There has been considerable interest in defining biological activities of phytochemicals at the molecular level. The effects of phytochemicals can be conducive, additive, synergistic, and antagonistic. Through these properties, phytochemicals modulate cellular differentiation,...
Phytochemicals are health-protecting compounds of plant origin. They provide flavor and color to the edible, fruits, plants, herbs and beverages. Heal...
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Book of Strains: The 50 Cannabis Strains Most Commonly Found at Dispensaries
ISBN: 9780615492032 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Would you like to know more about medical marijuana? Do you question the accuracy of information you were given about cannabis strains? Do you wonder which strains are highest in THC? Book of Strains answers these questions and more. Book of Strains is for you if you want to know: -- How to pick the marijuana strains that work for you. -- What the average THC content is in the 50 most common strains. -- Whether a strain is pure Indica or Sativa or a percentage of each. -- The strains that were crossed to produce each strain. -- How easy a strain is to grow. -- What states allow medical...
Would you like to know more about medical marijuana? Do you question the accuracy of information you were given about cannabis strains? Do you wonder ...
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Healthy Herbs: Fact versus Fiction
ISBN: 9780313397806 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the use of herbs and herbal supplements seem an attractive alternate to man-made therapies, such use is often inspired by anecdotal evidence rather than sound clinical research. "Healthy Herbs: Fact versus Fiction" examines the health claims associated with 50 popular herbs and coalesces the clinical findings on these natural substances. This useful resource examines the history and use of herbs and will ultimately help readers make informed decisions regarding these natural therapies. The findings in the book are culled from credible sources such as international, peer-reviewed... While the use of herbs and herbal supplements seem an attractive alternate to man-made therapies, such use is often inspired by anecdotal evidence ... |
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The Tao of Beauty: Chinese Herbal Secrets to Feeling Good and Looking Great
ISBN: 9780767902564 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Tao of Beauty proves that the latest beauty secrets are 5,000 years old. Ford fashion model Helen Lee comes from a long line of Chinese herbal practitioners, and when she found that Western beauty solutions were not helping her remedy the stress of a full-time modeling career, she turned back to the Chinese herbal therapies her mother had taught her. In The Tao of Beauty, Lee demystifies for you the use of food and herbs for inner health and outer beauty with:
A concise overview of Chinese medicine and Chinese herbology's basic elements The "Beauty-Wellness Test,"... The Tao of Beauty proves that the latest beauty secrets are 5,000 years old. Ford fashion model Helen Lee comes from a long line of Chinese her...
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10 Essential Herbs
ISBN: 9780977735655 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Guide to Understanding Herbal Medicines and Surviving the Coming Pharmaceutical Monopoly
ISBN: 9780978806538 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Physiological Effects of Adaptogenic Herbs on Health, Stress, and Athletic Performance
ISBN: 9781463705992 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stress is real. We all experience it, and it can't be avoided. Adaptogens are unique phytonutrients that support the body in times of stress. This book explores modern and traditional usage of several of the most popular adaptogens as they apply to health, stress, and athletic performance
Stress is real. We all experience it, and it can't be avoided. Adaptogens are unique phytonutrients that support the body in times of stress. This boo...
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Herbology in Three Traditional Medicines for Acne
ISBN: 9781465382733 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Herbology in Three Traditional Medicines for Acne
ISBN: 9781465382740 / Angielski / Twarda / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Medicinal Plants: Biodiversity and Drugs
ISBN: 9781578087938 / Angielski / Twarda / 650 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides a contemporary overview of new strategies for traditional medicine development. It emphasizes the importance of cataloging ethnomedical information, determining the active principles, and examining the genetic diversity and range of actions of traditional medicines. It discusses the challenges of using traditional medicines for diseases where access to modern medicine is limited, and the research areas needed to improve quality, safety, and efficacy for enhancing healthcare. Affirming the importance of traditional medicines as an essential and integral component of... This volume provides a contemporary overview of new strategies for traditional medicine development. It emphasizes the importance of cataloging eth... |
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Herbal Antibiotics, 2nd Edition: Natural Alternatives for Treating Drug-resistant Bacteria
ISBN: 9781603429870 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With antibiotic-resistant infections on the rise, herbal remedies present a naturally effective alternative to standard antibiotics. Herbal expert Stephen Harrod Buhner explains the roots of antibiotic resistance, explores the value of herbal treatments, and provides in-depth profiles of 30 valuable plants, noting the proper dosages, potential side effects, and contraindications of each.
With antibiotic-resistant infections on the rise, herbal remedies present a naturally effective alternative to standard antibiotics. Herbal expert Ste...
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Hoodoo Medicine: Gullah Herbal Remedies
ISBN: 9781887714334 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hoodoo Medicine is a unique record of nearly lost African-American folk culture. It documents herbal medicines used for centuries, from the 1600s until recent decades, by the slaves and later their freed descendants, in the South Carolina Sea Islands. The Sea Island people, also called the Gullah, were unusually isolated from other slave groups by the creeks and marshes of the Low Country. They maintained strong African influences on their speech, social customs, and beliefs, long after other American blacks had lost this connection. Likewise, their folk medicine mixed medicines that...
Hoodoo Medicine is a unique record of nearly lost African-American folk culture. It documents herbal medicines used for centuries, from the 1600s unti...
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Biotechnology of Medicinal Plants: Vitalizer and Therapeutic
ISBN: 9781578083381 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides comprehensive and useful information on the medicinal plants especially those used as food supplement in the form of health vitalizers and invigorators. A subjective approach is attempted for the first time in this book with all the information available in one single volume. Separate chapters are devoted to the medicinal values of each herb. The details about various plant extracts possessing significant anti-stress activity, are presented in this book.
This book provides comprehensive and useful information on the medicinal plants especially those used as food supplement in the form of health vitaliz...
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Medicinal Plants: Chemistry and Properties
ISBN: 9781578083954 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The selection of plants studied in this treatise is based on its significance, and its representation of members of different taxonomic families as well as of different classes (and subclasses) of compounds. All the available data on the chemical compounds and the pharmacological studies on these plants/compounds have been incorporated. The plants are arranged by the type and nature of chemical compounds they contain. Secondary metabolites have been included in this volume due to their great therapeutic role.
The selection of plants studied in this treatise is based on its significance, and its representation of members of different taxonomic families as we...
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547,77 zł |