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Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017].
Language
English
Description
"More than 250 remedies for common ailments, from anxiety to varicose veins. Complete Medicinal Herbal is a fully illustrated practical guide to the healing properties of herbs. The book includes more than 120 medicinal herbs with important therapeutic properties and a section on their historical uses, The Complete Medicinal Herbal is a must for every home book shelve. All the parts of the plants that can be used medicinally are shown, from fresh...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
""Mindfulness" has become a part of our everyday lingo, yet it is a practice that many find elusive. Now Jake Eagle, a therapist and longtime mindfulness practitioner and instructor, and Dr. Michael Amster, a physician specializing in chronic pain, share their bite-sized approach to this life-changing practice, using wonder and awe as an entry point. Their proprietary, science-based A.W.E. method itself is comprised of just three steps: Attention...
Author
Publisher
Bailey Books/Enslow
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The text opens with a true story of a therapy dog, and then it explains the history of the therapy dog and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero"--Provided by publisher.
6) Head massage
Author
Publisher
Hamlyn
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Offers illustrated, step-by-step techniques for using massage for relaxing the face, head, scalp, neck and shoulders.
Author
Publisher
DK Indianapolis
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
1st edition.
Language
English
Description
"Get healthy, not high. Discover the calming, pain-relieving effects of CBD oil and try recipes for delicious CBD-infused edibles and DIY self-care products. CBD oil, or cannabidiol, is a nonpsychoactive compound found in cannabis that boasts serious health benefits for your mind and body. It's been shown to effectively alleviate pain, lessen anxiety, reduce inflammation, and improve overall well-being. Get the facts about CBD oil, and experience...
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The author shows how cultivating the powerful, mysterious, and fragile bond between humans and other animals can improve our mental, physical, and spiritual health, protect our planet, and serve as an antidote to the loneliness of our species"--
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A brilliant and brave investigation by Michael Pollan, author of five New York Times best sellers, into the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences When Michael Pollan set out to research how LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) are being used to provide relief to people suffering from difficult-to-treat conditions...
Author
Publisher
Fair Winds Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Along with medicinal information, this book includes traditional folklore and fortifying recipes for each edible or medicinal plant, and plenty of easy-to-follow instructions to help fill a backyard herbalist's medicine chest with remedies to keep the whole family happy and healthy.
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Conventional medical science on the Chinese art of Tai Chi now shows what Tai Chi masters have known for centuries: regular practice leads to more vigor and flexibility, better balance and mobility, and a sense of well-being. Cutting-edge research from Harvard Medical School also supports the long-standing claims that Tai Chi also has a beneficial impact on the health of the heart, bones, nerves and muscles, immune system, and the mind. This research...
Author
Publisher
Oxmoor House
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The latest advice on menopause for managing symptoms, optimizing health and well-being, and making this life change a positive experience. The Mayo Clinic Menopause Solution provides a comprehensive look of what happens to your body before, during and after menopause and gives the latest advice for managing symptoms, optimizing health and wellbeing and making this life change a positive experience. Unlike other books about menopause, this book will...
13) Natural remedies
Author
Series
Publisher
Skyhorse Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Here Melissa Corkhill gives advice for treating common conditions and illnesses at home using remedies provided by mother nature. In this book you'll discover how to treat complaints such as coughs, colds, and sore throats, as well as suggestions for easing the strain of more permanent conditions like eczema, arthritis, and asthma. Packed with easy-to-follow recipes using herbs, essential oils, and ingredients found in your kitchen, you'll be making...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Shares the author's experiences of working with the elderly and the story of a unique nursing-home cat whose uncanny, apparently precognitive vigils at the sides of residents who are about to die has enabled staffers to administer patient care and noticeto loved ones.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times bestselling author Maria Goodavage takes us on a thrilling, delightful, globe-trotting journey to discover the heartwarming and fascinating new world of doctor dogs.
In this groundbreaking book, Goodavage brings us behind the scenes of cutting-edge science at top research centers, and into the lives of people whose well-being depends on their devoted, highly skilled personal MDs (medical dogs). With...
In this groundbreaking book, Goodavage brings us behind the scenes of cutting-edge science at top research centers, and into the lives of people whose well-being depends on their devoted, highly skilled personal MDs (medical dogs). With...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A science journalist explores the latest research on dreams-how they work, what they're for, and how we can reap the benefits.
While on a research trip in Peru, science journalist Alice Robb became hooked on lucid dreaming-the uncanny phenomenon in which a sleeping person can realize that they're dreaming and even control the dreamed experience. Finding these forays both puzzling and exhilarating, Robb dug deeper into the science of dreams at an...
Author
Publisher
Castle Point Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Discover all the ways in which cannabidiol, a natural remedy from the cannabis plant, can change your life. The healing properties of this ancient medicine can boost mood, relieve pain, calm inflammation, improve heart health, strengthen bones, promote brain health, balance hormones, regulate the immune system, soothe skin conditions, and contribute to overall wellness in so many ways."--Amazon.com.
Author
Language
English
Description
Once considered a dangerous drug, marijuana has now become recognized and accepted for its therapeutic benefits. From cancer to post-traumatic stress disorder, scientific studies have proven its medicinal value. We can better understand why it works and how it works. With these findings, many countries and states are moving toward legalization and approval for the treatment of several conditions. In The Benefits of Medical Marijuana, you'll learn...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Did you know that one single enzyme impacts your odds of contracting most deadly diseases and health conditions? An enormous body of reputable research into this enzyme has been isolated, ignored, and misunderstood by medical experts. The importance of this enzyme simply cannot be overstated. The Calcium Connection: The Little-Known Enzyme at the Root of Your Cellular Health delivers a clear explanation of this enzyme's function and outlines the steps...
Author
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A guide to introducing mindfulness into the lives of children and teenagers. Growing Up Mindful helps parents, educators, and counselors learn how to embody and share the skills of mindfulness that will empower our children with resilience throughout their lives. Includes more than 75 accessible exercises and practices.
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