Alternative & Complementary Medicine

Born to Walk is designed to help movement therapists, physiotherapists, osteopaths, chiropractors, massage therapists, and bodyworkers understand gait and its mechanics, and will appeal to anyone with an interest in evolution and movement. It offers a...

The concept of yin yang can be found in some of the oldest writing in the world. It is fundamental to Chinese thought and the route to understanding most Chinese practices, from Traditional Chinese Medicine to Daoism and feng shui. It also offers us ways...

Charles Buck draws on three decades of study, practice and teaching in this book to provide a relevant and engaging account of the origins of acupuncture and Chinese medicine. From its pre-Han dynasty roots to Chinese medicine as we know it today, Buck...

A second edition of the definitive resource for all those wanting to use massage therapy to treat pain and injury conditions. Fully updated and revised Orthopedic Massage has been written for those interested in understanding and applying massage as an...

This practical, fully illustrated handbook is the second in our series on dermatological diseases and their treatment with Chinese herbal medicine by Sabine Schmitz. This volume examines the cause and treatment of acne and rosacea from a Chinese medicine...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788360081Author Edzard ErnstFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 250gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

The New Materia Medica Volume II is a sourcebook of information on 30 new crystal, botanical and animal remedies now in use by practitioners of the Guild of Homoeopaths, who proved them through the practice of meditation. These remedies, which have...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789789210886Author David T OkpakoFormat PaperbackPage Count 390Imprint Book Builders Editions AfricaPublisher Book Builders Editions AfricaWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662918599Author Dr Melanie SalmonFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Local Legend Spiritual Writing 2016.Book InformationISBN 9781910027165Author Jo DunbarFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Local LegendPublisher Local Legend

If you suffer from migraines, you know from experience that prescription medication can only do so much to help relieve your suffering. You also know that your next headache could still strike at any time, and as a result, you may lead a life of fear and...

Life's journey is not always smooth sailing, but there are ways of charting your own course. This compact book is packed with simple but effective tips and advice to ease your mind in times of turbulence, and help you find calm in every situation.About...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781926946153Author Neil McKinneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 616Imprint Liaison PressPublisher Liaison PressWeight(grams) 1052gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm *...

Aromatherapy is increasingly incorporated into midwifery practice, particularly in midwife-led units. It is the most commonly used therapy by midwives and birthing practitioners but access to up-to-date safety information is limited. Almost 90% of women...

Based on Five Elements theory, this practical, fully illustrated guide to performing facial enhancement acupuncture (also known as cosmetic acupuncture, facial revitalisation or facial rejuvenation acupuncture) shows in detail the acupuncture points,...

Aromatherapy, massage and relaxation are three of the most commonly used therapies in cancer care. This book offers an integrated approach to using these therapies and provides an evidence-based foundation for complementary therapists working in cancer...

Profit from a wealth of experience in interactions with your patients! The Patient-Practitioner Relationship in Acupuncture is written for acupuncturists and practitioners in the fields of alternative medicine searching for: effective ways of...

In an era when capitalism leaves so many to suffer and to die, with neoliberal 'self-care' offering little more than a bandaid, how can we take health and care back into our hands? In The Hologram, Cassie Thornton puts forward a bold vision for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956722713Author Myles WrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Exquisite Star PublicationsPublisher Exquisite Star Publications

Indigenous healers and shamans have known since antiquity that plants possess a spirit essence that can communicate through light, sound, and vibration. Now scientific studies are verifying this understanding. Plant Spirit Healingreveals the power of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933303086Author Charles, E.O. CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Astrology ClassicsPublisher The Astrology center of AmericaWeight(grams)...

Using a wealth of infographics and classroom examples, Dogs in Schools sets out the pedagogical principles that schools can employ to work with school dogs in a way that promotes the well-being of all participants and creates a safe environment for all...

'Sometimes called coining, spooning or scraping, Gua sha is defined as instrument-assisted unidirectional press stroking of a lubricated area of the body surface that intentionally creates 'transitory therapeutic petechiae' representing extravasation of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909738058Author Nida ChenagtsangFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Sorig Press LimitedPublisher Sorig Press LimitedWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)...

Pulse diagnosis is a notoriously complicated area in Chinese medicine with very few practical or accessible resources available to practitioners to improve their skillset. This clear, didactic manual provides detailed yet user-friendly instructions for a...

An exploration of the rich herbal healing traditions of Ireland which resonate through the country's landscape, music, festivals and language. Indigenous medicine, no matter where it exists in the world, is characterised by the oral transmission of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662926587Author Kim D'EramoFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint American Institute of Mind Body MedicinePublisher American Institute of Mind Body...

A guide to achieving optimum health, wellbeing and happiness. We all have healing abilities, whether we know about them or not. In this book by Britain's most popular healer you will learn how to listen to the messages your body is giving you and awaken...

Yoga therapy offers a truly holistic approach to solving the growing problem of insomnia. In this book expert yoga therapist Lisa Sanfilippo explains how yoga practices can be used to target the underlying issues that inhibit good quality sleep, with...

The 5th and final volume in a masterwork for students of herbalism and practicing herbalists Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals is a five-volume set that serves as a comprehensive, practical reference manual for herbalists, physicians,...

Emotional trauma can upset the harmony of the body and reduce the body's ability to heal and regulate itself. Once the traumas are identified and treated, the body will function at an optimum level and will respond to treatments for other conditions...

The 5-Minute Meditator is the perfect book for everyone who has no time to meditate, yet wants to enjoy the benefits meditation brings. It is written by Eric Harrison, author of the bestselling Teach Yourself to Meditate. Ideal book for every busy person...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741140514Author E Joy BowlesFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Allen & UnwinPublisher Taylor & FrancisWeight(grams) 340g

The first book to take an integrative approach to the treatment of male infertility issues, this easily digestible guide uses graphics and visual aids to help explain key concepts in diagnosis, anatomy and treatment from a Western and Chinese medicine...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643543451Author Aaidh Ibn Abdullah Al-QarniFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint Aaidh Ibn Abdullah Al-QarniPublisher Aaidh Ibn Abdullah...

Do you want to reduce stress, ease burnout, boost your energy and immunity but don't know where to start? Look no further than the power of ancient wellness. The ancient world moved to a different rhythm. It was slower, more mindful and closely attuned...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789151960609Author Asa KarrmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Ancorapoint NigeriaPublisher Ancorapoint NigeriaWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736161401Author Dr Sonia F TanFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Sonia F Tan IncPublisher Sonia F Tan IncWeight(grams) 286gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

A fun introductory guide to yoga anatomy for new and experienced yoga teachers, practitioners, and enthusiasts Knowledge of anatomy is a crucial part of every effective yoga practice, but the subject can be dry and difficult. Yoga Anatomy Made Simple...

The Psyche in Chinese Medicine comprehensively discusses the treatment of mental-emotional disorders with both acupuncture and herbal medicine. Suitable for practitioners and students of Chinese medicine it discusses first the aetiology, pathology and...