Textbook of natural medicine. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Joseph E. Pizzorno, Michael T. Murray.
• Other Names: Jr, Pizzorno, Joseph E; Murray, Michael T
• Contents: Eastern Origins of Integrative Medicine and Modern Applications -- Functional Medicine: A Twenty-First Century Model of Patient Care and Medical Education -- A Hierarchy of Healing: The Therapeutic Order: A Unifying Theory of Naturopathic Medicine -- The History of Naturopathic Medicine: The Emergence and Evolution of an American School of Healing -- Philosophy of Naturopathic Medicine -- Placebo and the Power to Heal -- Positive Mental Attitude -- Research in Natural Medicine -- Apoptosis Assessment -- Bacterial Overgrowth of the Small Intestine Breath Test -- Cell Signaling Analysis -- Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate -- Fantus Test -- Fatty Acid Profiling -- Food Allergies -- Genomics, Nutrigenomics, Nutrigenetics, and the Path of Personalized Medicine -- Hair Mineral Analysis -- Heidelberg pH Capsule Gastric Analysis -- Immune Function Assessment -- Intestinal Permeability Assessment -- Laboratory Tests for the Determination of Vitamin Status -- Lactose Malabsorption Testing -- Metal Toxicity: Assessment of Exposure and Retention -- Mineral Status Evaluation -- Oral Manifestations of Nutritional Status -- Rapid Dark Adaptation Test -- Biomarkers for Stool Analysis -- Urinary Organic Acids Profiling for Assessment of Functional Nutrient Deficiencies, Gut Dysbiosis, and Toxicity -- Urinary Porphyrins for the Detection of Heavy Metal and Toxic Chemical Exposure -- Urine Indican Test (Obermeyer Test) -- Acupuncture -- Ayurveda: The Science of Life and Mother of the Healing Arts -- Botanical Medicine-A Modern Perspective -- Botanical Medicine-Understanding Herbal Preparations -- Environmental Medicine -- The Exercise Prescription -- Fasting -- Glandular Therapy -- Homeopathy -- Hydrotherapy -- Manipulation -- Nonpharmacologic Control of Pain -- Nontransfusion Significance of ABO and ABO-Associated Polymorphisms -- Nutritional Medicine -- Peat Therapeutics and Balneotherapy -- Rotation Diet: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tool -- Soft Tissue Manipulation: An Overview of Diagnostics and Therapies -- Spirituality and Healing * -- Unani Medicine -- Cancer-Integrated Naturopathic Support -- Chronic Candidiasis. Dietary Fiber -- Functional Toxicology -- Homocysteine Metabolism: Nutritional Modulation and Impact on Health and Disease -- Hyperventilation Syndrome/Breathing Pattern Disorders -- Immune Support -- Intestinal Protozoan Infestation and Systemic Illness -- Maldigestion -- Sports Nutrition -- Stress Management -- Alkylglycerols -- Allium cepa (Onion) -- Allium sativum (Garlic) -- Aloe vera (Cape Aloe) -- Angelica Species -- Artemisia absinthium (Wormwood) -- Artemisia annua (Sweet Wormwood) -- Bee Products-Pollen, Propolis, and Royal Jelly -- Beta-Carotene and Other Carotenoids -- Boron -- Bromelain -- Camellia sinensis (Green Tea) -- Capsicum frutescens (Cayenne Pepper) -- Carnitine -- Centella asiatica (Gotu Kola) -- Chinese Prepared Medicines -- Chinese Prepared Medicines -- Cimicifuga racemosa (Black Cohosh) -- Citicoline (CDP-Choline) -- Coenzyme Q10 -- Coleus forskohlii -- Commiphora mukul (Mukul Myrrh Tree) -- Crataegus oxyacantha (Hawthorn) -- Croton lechleri (Dragon's Blood) -- Curcuma longa (Turmeric) -- Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) -- Echinacea Species (Narrow-Leafed Purple Coneflower) -- Eleutherococcus senticosus (Siberian Ginseng) -- Ephedra Species -- Epilobium Species (Fireweed) -- Fatty Acid Metabolism -- Fish Oils (Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Docosahexaenoic Acid, Eicosapentaenoic Acid, Dietary Fish, and Fish Oils) -- Flavonoids-Quercetin, Citrus Flavonoids, and Hydroxyethylrutosides -- Ginkgo biloba (Ginkgo Tree) -- Glucosamine -- Glutamine -- Glycyrrhiza glabra (Licorice) -- Hydrastis canadensis (Goldenseal) and Other Berberine-Containing Botanicals -- 5-Hydroxytryptophan -- Hypericum perforatum (St. John's Wort) -- Lobelia inflata (Indian Tobacco) -- Medicinal Mushrooms. Melaleuca alternifolia (Tea Tree) -- Melatonin -- Melissa officinalis (Lemon Balm) -- Mentha piperita (Peppermint) -- Microbial Enzyme Therapy: Clinical Applications of Fungal Enzymes -- Natural Product Quality Control -- Naturally Occurring Antioxidants -- Opuntia Species (Prickly Pear) -- Panax ginseng (Korean Ginseng) -- Pancreatic Enzymes -- Phage Therapy: Bacteriophages as Natural, Self-limiting Antibiotics -- Phosphatidylserine -- Piper methysticum (Kava) -- Prebiotics, Synbiotics, and Colonic Foods -- Probiotics -- Procyanidolic Oligomers -- Pygeum africanum (Bitter Almond) -- Ruscus aculeatus (Butcher's Broom) -- SAMe (S-Adenosylmethionine) -- Sarsaparilla Species -- Serenoa repens (Saw Palmetto) -- Silybum marianum (Milk Thistle) -- Soy Isoflavones and Other Constituents -- Tabebuia avellanedae (syn. T. impetiginosa, Lapacho, Pau D'Arco, Ipe Roxo) -- Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew) -- Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion) -- Taxus brevifolia (Pacific Yew) -- Urtica dioica (Stinging Nettle) -- Uva ursi (Bearberry) -- Vaccinium macrocarpon (American Cranberry) -- Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) -- Valeriana officinalis (Valerian) -- Viscum album (European Mistletoe) -- Vitamin A -- Vitamin K -- Vitamin Toxicities and Therapeutic Monitoring -- Vitex agnus castus (Chaste Tree) -- Water: The Most Basic Nutrient and Therapeutic Agent -- Zingiber officinale (Ginger) -- Acne Vulgaris and Acne Conglobata -- Affective Disorders -- Alcohol Dependence -- Alzheimer's Disease -- Angina -- Aphthous Stomatitis -- Atherosclerosis -- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) -- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder -- Bacterial Sinusitis. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia -- Bronchitis and Pneumonia -- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome -- Celiac Disease -- Cervical Dysplasia -- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome -- Congestive Heart Failure -- Cystitis and Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome -- Dermatitis Herpetiformis -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Endometriosis -- Epilepsy -- Erythema Multiforme -- Fibrocystic Breast Disease -- Fibromyalgia Syndrome -- Gallstones -- Glaucoma: Acute (Angle Closure) and Chronic (Open Angle) -- Gout -- Hair Loss in Women -- Hepatitis -- Herpes Simplex -- HIV/AIDS: Naturopathic Medical Principles and Practice -- Hypertension -- Hyperthyroidism -- Hypoglycemia -- Hypothyroidism -- Infectious Diarrhea -- Infertility, Female -- Infertility, Male -- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis) -- Insomnia -- Irritable Bowel Syndrome -- Kidney Stones (Renal Calculi, Nephrolithiasis) -- Leukoplakia -- Lichen Planus -- Macular Degeneration -- Menopause -- Menorrhagia -- Migraine Headache -- Multiple Sclerosis -- Obesity -- Osteoarthritis -- Osteoporosis -- Otitis Media -- Parkinson's Disease -- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- Peptic Ulcer-Duodenal and Gastric -- Periodontal Disease -- Porphyrias -- Pregnancy Health and Primary Prevention of Adult Disease -- Premenstrual Syndrome -- Proctologic Conditions -- Psoriasis -- Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Rosacea -- Seborrheic Dermatitis -- Senile Cataracts -- Streptococcal Pharyngitis -- Trichomoniasis -- Urticaria -- Uterine Fibroids -- Vaginitis -- Varicose Veins.
• Edition: 4th ed
• Publisher Details: St. Louis, Mo : Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 1916 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 615.5/35; Naturopathy; Homeopathy; Alternative medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Naturopathy; Alternative medicine; Homeopathy; Naturopathy; Naturopathy; Complementary Therapies; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781455740147; 1455740144
• Related ISBNs: 9781437723335; 1437723330
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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