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Glowing through the Chakras (Hardcover): Tracy Kyler Glowing through the Chakras (Hardcover)
Tracy Kyler
R804 Discovery Miles 8 040 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Searching ... - A Peek into the Invisible World of Energy and Healing (Hardcover): Donna Linn, Suzan J Wells Searching ... - A Peek into the Invisible World of Energy and Healing (Hardcover)
Donna Linn, Suzan J Wells
R828 R722 Discovery Miles 7 220 Save R106 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Acupuncture: Therapies and Clinical Case Studies (Hardcover): Patrick Lampard Acupuncture: Therapies and Clinical Case Studies (Hardcover)
Patrick Lampard
R3,216 R2,913 Discovery Miles 29 130 Save R303 (9%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 27: Overweight And Obesity In Adults (Hardcover): Charlie Changli Xue,... Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 27: Overweight And Obesity In Adults (Hardcover)
Charlie Changli Xue, Chuan-Jian Lu; Johannah Shergis, Jiaxin Chen
R2,589 Discovery Miles 25 890 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The 27th volume of the Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine series examines the management of people who are overweight and obese with Chinese medicine using a 'whole evidence' approach. Overweight and obesity are recognised as leading health concerns worldwide. They have significant impacts on quality of life and mortality and are associated with many complications and chronic illnesses, including diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, stroke and some cancers. Conventional medicine understanding of weight gain, including common causes, diagnosis and treatment are included, along with the Chinese medicine conceptualisation of overweight and obesity.Evidence from clinical studies is reviewed using internationally accepted scientific methods. Systematic reviews describe the treatments used in clinical studies, and analyse the effectiveness of Chinese herbal medicines, acupuncture and related therapies, other Chinese medicine therapies, and combinations of Chinese medicine therapies. Experimental studies that describe the potential mechanisms of action of key herbs are summarised. The final chapter synthesises the current evidence and offers suggestions for contemporary clinical practice and future research.This book is a handy desktop reference for both clinicians and students of Chinese and integrative medicine. It provides a comprehensive synthesis of both traditional and contemporary knowledge that can inform clinical decision-making.

Practical Observations on Some of the Chief Homoeopathic Remedies (Hardcover): Franz 1796-1853 Hartmann Practical Observations on Some of the Chief Homoeopathic Remedies (Hardcover)
Franz 1796-1853 Hartmann
R891 Discovery Miles 8 910 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Medicinal Spices and Vegetables from Africa - Therapeutic Potential against Metabolic, Inflammatory, Infectious and Systemic... Medicinal Spices and Vegetables from Africa - Therapeutic Potential against Metabolic, Inflammatory, Infectious and Systemic Diseases (Paperback)
Victor Kuete
R3,092 Discovery Miles 30 920 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Medicinal Spices and Vegetables from Africa: Therapeutic Potential against Metabolic, Inflammatory, Infectious and Systemic Diseases provides a detailed look at medicinal spices and vegetables that have proven safe-and-effective for consumption and the treatment of diseases, including infectious diseases, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. It provides pharmacological evidence, such as the latest information related to efficacy and safety data, in vitro and in vivo studies, clinical trials, and more, to illustrate the use of these spices and vegetables as both palliative and alternative treatments with the goal of furthering research in this area to produce safer and more effective drugs.

The Alkaline Diet - Reset and Rebalance Your Health Using Alkaline Foods & pH Balance Diet - Includes Top 6 Alkaline Food You... The Alkaline Diet - Reset and Rebalance Your Health Using Alkaline Foods & pH Balance Diet - Includes Top 6 Alkaline Food You Must Have in Your Daily Diet (Hardcover)
Patricia Reed
R839 R728 Discovery Miles 7 280 Save R111 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Essential Oils 101 - The Quick Health and Wellness Guide with Over 100+ Natural and Affordable Homemade DIY Aromatherapy &... Essential Oils 101 - The Quick Health and Wellness Guide with Over 100+ Natural and Affordable Homemade DIY Aromatherapy & Essential Oil Products (Hardcover)
Howexpert, Angelique Killebrew
R784 Discovery Miles 7 840 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Reiki and Crystals - Activating the Power of Fire and Ice (Hardcover): Kathy Glover Scott Reiki and Crystals - Activating the Power of Fire and Ice (Hardcover)
Kathy Glover Scott
R886 Discovery Miles 8 860 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Serum Pharmacochemistry of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Technologies, Strategies and Applications (Paperback): Xi-Jun Wang,... Serum Pharmacochemistry of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Technologies, Strategies and Applications (Paperback)
Xi-Jun Wang, Aihua Zhang, Hui Sun
R3,231 Discovery Miles 32 310 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Serum Pharmacochemistry of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Technologies, Strategies and Applications provides a valuable and indispensable guide on the latest methods, research advances, and applications in this area. Chapters offer cutting-edge information on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, analytical chemistry, traditional medicine, natural products, bioinformatics, new technologies, therapeutic applications, and more. For researchers and students in academia and industry, this book provides a hands-on description of experimental techniques, along with beneficial guidelines to help advance research in the fields of Traditional Chinese Medicine and drug development.

Acupuncture and Acupressure (Hardcover): Patrick Lampard Acupuncture and Acupressure (Hardcover)
Patrick Lampard
R3,469 R3,137 Discovery Miles 31 370 Save R332 (10%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Hip Pain - Treating Hip Pain: Preventing Hip Pain, All Natural Remedies For Hip Pain, Medical Cures For Hip Pain, Along With... Hip Pain - Treating Hip Pain: Preventing Hip Pain, All Natural Remedies For Hip Pain, Medical Cures For Hip Pain, Along With Exercises And Rehab For Hip Pain Relief (Hardcover)
Ace McCloud
R544 R503 Discovery Miles 5 030 Save R41 (8%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 8: Alzheimer's Disease (Paperback): Charlie Changli Xue, Chuan-Jian Lu Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 8: Alzheimer's Disease (Paperback)
Charlie Changli Xue, Chuan-Jian Lu; Brian H May, Mei Feng
R1,135 Discovery Miles 11 350 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The eighth volume of Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine aims to provide a multi-faceted 'whole evidence' analysis of the management of Alzheimer's disease in Chinese and integrative medicine.Beginning with overviews of how Alzheimer's disease is conceptualised and managed in both conventional medicine and contemporary Chinese medicine, the authors then provide detailed analyses of how dementia and memory disorders were treated with herbal medicine and acupuncture in past eras.In the subsequent chapters, the authors comprehensively review the current state of the clinical trial evidence for Chinese herbal medicines, acupuncture and other Chinese medicine therapies in the management of Alzheimer's disease, as well as analyse and evaluate the results of these studies from an evidence-based medicine perspective. The outcomes of these analyses are summarised and discussed in terms of their implications for the clinical practice of Chinese medicine and for future research.This book can inform clinicians and students in the fields of integrative and Chinese medicine of the current state of the evidence for a range of Chinese medicine therapies in Alzheimer's disease, including the use of particular herbal formulas and acupuncture treatments in order to assist clinicians in making evidence-based decisions in patient care.

Essential Oils - Transform your Life with Essential Oils & Aromatherapy. DIY Recipes for Overall Health, Natural Beauty, Gifts... Essential Oils - Transform your Life with Essential Oils & Aromatherapy. DIY Recipes for Overall Health, Natural Beauty, Gifts and Curing Illnesses (Hardcover)
Jonathan S Hunt
R635 R570 Discovery Miles 5 700 Save R65 (10%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Mirror of Light - A Commentary on Yuthok's Ati Yoga, Volume One (Hardcover): Nida Chenagtsang Mirror of Light - A Commentary on Yuthok's Ati Yoga, Volume One (Hardcover)
Nida Chenagtsang; Foreword by Robert Thurman; Translated by Ben Joffe
R1,501 Discovery Miles 15 010 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Integrative, Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in Healthcare (Hardcover): Kavita Batra, Manoj Sharma Integrative, Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in Healthcare (Hardcover)
Kavita Batra, Manoj Sharma
R1,317 R1,155 Discovery Miles 11 550 Save R162 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Medicine - In Search of a Soul: The Healing Prescription (Hardcover): Phd Pamela J Maraldo Medicine - In Search of a Soul: The Healing Prescription (Hardcover)
Phd Pamela J Maraldo
R785 Discovery Miles 7 850 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Enhancing the Therapeutic Efficacy of Herbal Formulations (Hardcover): Rajesh Kumar Kesharwani, Raj K. Keservani, Anil K. Sharma Enhancing the Therapeutic Efficacy of Herbal Formulations (Hardcover)
Rajesh Kumar Kesharwani, Raj K. Keservani, Anil K. Sharma
R7,975 Discovery Miles 79 750 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Novel drug delivery systems cover the approaches, formulation, technologies, and modes for transporting any pharmaceutical compound throughout the body to safely get the desired effect. A growing area of research is the use of herbal formulations for disease therapy. In combining these two areas of research, that of novel drug delivery systems and that of herbal formulations, the usefulness of herbs is not only proved but its future applications and effectiveness are studied. The move towards herbal-based novel drug delivery systems can benefit society in a multitude of advantageous ways. Enhancing the Therapeutic Efficacy of Herbal Formulations discusses and explores the ways of preparing herbal formulations loaded in novel drug delivery systems and the resultant improvement in efficacy of the effected drugs/herbs already available on the market. The chapters will highlight traditional and herbal formulations, the effects of novel drug delivery systems on herbal formulations, and the safe and effective preparation and effects of herbal formulations as a therapeutic intervention. This book is ideal for pharmacists, doctors, and researchers specializing in herbal therapeutics, along with practitioners, researchers, academicians, and students interested in how herbal-based novel drug delivery systems can benefit society.

The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica; Volume 1 (Hardcover): Constantine Hering The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica; Volume 1 (Hardcover)
Constantine Hering
R1,110 Discovery Miles 11 100 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Holistic Emotional Intelligence - Set Your Mind, It's All About Energy! (Hardcover): Wanda Bonet-Gascot Holistic Emotional Intelligence - Set Your Mind, It's All About Energy! (Hardcover)
Wanda Bonet-Gascot
R713 R629 Discovery Miles 6 290 Save R84 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 21: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (Hardcover): Charlie Changli Xue, Chuan-Jian Lu Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 21: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (Hardcover)
Charlie Changli Xue, Chuan-Jian Lu; Yuan Ming Di, Lu Sun
R2,554 Discovery Miles 25 540 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a chronic progressive disease characterised by hyperglycaemia. It affects many people around the world and creates burden for the individual as well as the economy. Chinese medicine can be used to support the management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus symptoms. Chapter 1 of the book summarises the conventional understanding of Type 2 diabetes mellitus, including aetiology, diagnosis and current available treatments.This book uses the 'whole evidence' approach to give an overview of the available evidence for Chinese medicine treatment for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, from classical literature to clinical evidence. Evidence from clinical studies are evaluated using high-quality and rigorous scientific methodology. Clinical trial literature of Chinese medicine treatments for Type 2 diabetes mellitus are described, with treatment modalities including Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture and other Chinese medicine therapies. The findings are analysed and potential implications for clinical practice and research are explored. Experimental studies that describe the potential mechanisms of action of key herbs are summarised. Current evidence of Chinese medicine for Type 2 diabetes mellitus is synthesised in the final chapter, and suggestions for contemporary clinical practice and future research are also offered.Targeted at clinicians and students of Chinese and integrative medicine, this book is a convenient reference that provides comprehensive synthesis of both classical and contemporary knowledge, which can support and be incorporated into their clinical practice.

Chiropractic and Manual Therapies (Hardcover): Pete Edner Chiropractic and Manual Therapies (Hardcover)
Pete Edner
R3,184 R2,882 Discovery Miles 28 820 Save R302 (9%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Herb Gardening for Beginners - A Simple Guide to Growing & Using Culinary and Medicinal Herbs at Home (Paperback): Marc Thoma Herb Gardening for Beginners - A Simple Guide to Growing & Using Culinary and Medicinal Herbs at Home (Paperback)
Marc Thoma
R439 R296 Discovery Miles 2 960 Save R143 (33%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Ayahuasca - The Psychedelic Experience (Hardcover): Naomi Harper Ayahuasca - The Psychedelic Experience (Hardcover)
Naomi Harper
R710 R626 Discovery Miles 6 260 Save R84 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
New Research and Frontiers in Acupuncture (Hardcover): Patrick Lampard New Research and Frontiers in Acupuncture (Hardcover)
Patrick Lampard
R3,136 Discovery Miles 31 360 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
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