Complementary and alternative medicinal approaches for enhancing immunity. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mehwish Iqbal.
• Authors: Iqbal, Mehwish
• Contents: Part I Traditional Approaches and Immunity Chapter 1 Concept of Traditional medicinal system and Holistic health Chapter 2 Role of nutrition and diet therapy in boosting immunity Chapter 3 Fasting: A Spiritual and physical cleansing for strengthening the human immune system Chapter 4 Cupping therapy and immune system Chapter 5 Do Exercise and Yoga improve the quality of life? Chapter 6 Psycho-immuno-modulatory benefits of Aromatherapy Chapter 7 Stress management and meditation Chapter 8 Balneotherapy and hydrotherapy Chapter 9 Circadian rhythm: sleep and wake cycle can affect the immune system Chapter 10 The healing benefits of Acupuncture Chapter 11 Autoimmune diseases and a multidisciplinary approach towards cancer Part II Traditional Pharmacotherapy and Immunity Chapter 12 Common medicines from Herbs, minerals and animal sources Chapter 13 Honey and its immuno-stimulatory activities Chapter 14 Therapeutic potential of Nigella sativa (blackseed) Chapter 15 Nutritional and medicinal properties of Camel milk Chapter 16 Anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial and other beneficial effects of Allium sativum (Garlic Chapter 17 Camelia Sinensis: Immunological and other Health Benefits of Tea Chapter 18 Lemongrass: medicinal benefits and uses Chapter 19 Moringa oleifera: A multipurpose herb Chapter 20 Role of Curcuma Longa and its constituents, especially Curcumin in prevention and management of diseases Chapter 21 Religious aspects and medicinal uses of Salvadora Persica (Miswak) Chapter 22 Nutritional and medicinal benefits of Ficus carica Chapter 23 What milk and dairy products can do for the human body Chapter 24 Triphala: A compound detoxifying herbal preparation
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 616.079; Immunologic diseases -- Alternative treatment -- Popular works; Natural immunity; Holistic medicine
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000625639; 9781000625622; 9781003261520
• Related ISBNs: 9781032199412; 9781032191751
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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