Discover herbal alternatives for the treatment of psychological
disorders!Reliable and fact-filled, the Handbook of Psychotropic
Herbs: A Scientific Analysis of Natural Treatments for Psychiatric
Conditions offers psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors,
physicians, and students in these fields a comprehensive review of
the history, pharmacology, chemistry, and uses of medicinal herbs.
A valuable resource for understanding today's unregulated herbal
marketplace, this essential guide examines such herbs as ginkgo,
ginseng, kava kava, linden, German chamomile, St. John's wort, and
valerian, among others. The Handbook of Psychotropic Herbs will
help you make a well-informed decision on what herbal treatments
may be effective and safe for patients, or for you!Figures show
that 30 percent of American adults use herbs. The Handbook of
Psychotropic Herbs investigates the medical value of over 30
well-known herbs through in-depth evaluations that will give you a
fuller understanding of the uses and misuses of these natural
remedies. This invaluable guide examines the history, use, and
research findings of each herb. The Handbook of Psychotropic Herbs
lists the effectiveness of each herb, guidelines for its use, and
any precautions you need to be aware of, and also includes the
author's recommendations on approved dosages. Containing
cutting-edge information about herbal medicine, the Handbook of
Psychotropic Herbs will assist readers in making intelligent
choices about buying and using herbs.Some of the herbs discussed in
this reliable and fact-filled book include: California poppy
Chinese and American ginseng kava linden German and Roman chamomile
St. John's wort lavender damiana passion flower plus many more! The
Handbook of Psychotropic Herbs contains the history, use,
phytochemistry, laboratory and clinical studies, and consumer and
physician information for each of these widely-used herbs. This
important book will help you better understand the role of plants
in human psychopathophysiology and its treatment, enlightening you
about alternative and proven herbal options for medical care. A
Behavioral Science Book Club Main Selection!
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