Whether you’re facing a serious illness or simply wanting to improve your health and age gracefully, Adaptogens in Medical Herbalism provides the answers you’re seeking. Weaving together the ancient wisdom of herbalism with the most up-to-date scientif
Founder of theMederi Centerin Ashland, Oregon President and formulator ofNatura Health Products, a line of advanced botanical and nutritional products for health care practitioners Author ofHerbal Medicine, Healing & Cancer(Keats Publishing, 1999) andAdaptogens in Medical Herbalism: Elite Herbs and Natu...
Yance DR. Adaptogens in medical herbalism: elite herbs and natural compounds for mastering stress, aging, and chronic disease. New York: Simon and Schuster; 2013. p. 103-7.Adaptogens in medical herbalism:elite herbs and natural compounds for mastering stress aging and chronic diseases. Donald R...
Herbalism was the first traditional or folk medicine practice based on plants and plant extracts. Written records about medicinal plants dated back at least 5,000 years to the Sumerians, who described well-established medicinal uses for such plants as laurel, caraway, and thyme. Archeological studi...
It is a long-revered tonic superfruit in Chinese herbalism, particularly utilized among women for its beautifying qualities. Working with the Spleen and Heart Yin meridian systems, longan is considered a blood building and energizing tonic herb that helps to support healthy sexual functions. It ...
Another Qi-tonic of ancient Chinese herbalism, Astragalus protects against stress with a particular emphasis on immune health. Cordyceps The only fungus in this category ofherbs, cordyceps meet the mark for their adaptogenic role in (you guessed it) Chinese medicine. In addition to nourish...
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