Nature's Medicines: From Asthma to Weight Gain, from Colds to Heart Disease-- The Most Powerful All-Natural Cures - Rilegato

Maleskey, Gale

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ISBN 10: 1579540287 ISBN 13: 9781579540289

Casa editrice: Rodale Pr, 1999

Riassunto

A comprehensive resource discussing vitamins, minerals, and natural cures offers up-to-date information on herbal supplements such as St. John's Wort and Saw Palmetto, examines such supplements as DHEA and bee propolis, and looks at the latest research on antioxidants and other natural remedies. 25,000 first printing.

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“In this book, you'll discover which remedies are scientifically documented and which require additional study. . . . It's a responsible overview of an exciting, promising, and still-controversial field of health care.” —From the Foreword by Alan R. Gaby. M.D., professor of nutrition at Bastyr University in Bothell, Washington

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Nature's Medicines

More than 2 years in the making, Nature's Medicines is the most responsible health-supplement guide ever written. Leading consumers through the ever-growing maze of vitamins, minerals, herbals, and brand-new natural supplements, this book covers every category of natural products--essential antioxidants like vitamins C and E and beta-carotene; immunity-building and mood-altering herbal medicines such as echinacea, ginkgo, and St. John's wort; and controversial, headline-making supplements such as bioflavonoids, gamma-linolenic acid, lecithin, choline, and phytonutrients.

Each supplement has been scrutinized by the experienced team of health writers and researchers from Prevention Health Books, the most respected name in consumer health publishing. You'll find a wealth of ready-to-use, practical advice that includes:

Exact recommendations to help you choose the most effective supplements to fight or prevent more than 75 common health conditions

The latest breakthrough research proving the potency of selected supplements

Expert opinions from leading doctors and health practitioners about optimal dosages and mixtures

Cautions and warnings to make sure that you protect yourself from allergies, adverse interactions, and overdoses

Up-to-date information about controversial new remedies that offer unprecedented opportunities for self-care and treatment

For the millions of people who are now using supplements as an important part of their personal health-care programs, Nature's Medicines is the definitive guide to exploring the newest frontiers of healing.

"In this book, you'll discover which remedies are scientifically documented and which require additional study. . . . It's a responsible overview of an exciting, promising, and still-controversial field of health care."--From the Foreword by Alan R. Gaby. M.D., professor of nutrition at Bastyr University in Bothell, Washington

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Rodale Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1579540287
• ISBN 13: 9781579540289
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 688