Your Guide To Health With Foods Herbs

Author : Yifang Zhang
Publisher : Shanghai Press
ISBN 13 : 193836869X
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Your Guide to Health with Foods & Herbs written by Yifang Zhang and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2021-11-15 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Choosing the foods and herbs that are right for you is essential to achieving and maintaining good health. Over thousands of years, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has accumulated knowledge about using foods and herbs therapeutically, providing a natural way to boost energy and immunity, extend longevity, enhance beauty, reduce toxins, regulate mood and treat other health conditions, externally and internally. This book will help you put the wisdom of TCM to use, guiding you with case studies, treatment details, recipes and illustrations.Inside you'll find practical and easy-to-understand information about the features of food according to TCM and how to assess your body constitution, to customize your selection of foods and herbs, to use food to treat or prevent health problems and to improve your appearance and mental outlook.This book also features a handy chapter on nearly 90 functional foods and herbs. Arranged alphabetically, with quick facts and photos, this resource will help you plan your strategy for healthy living by using foods and plants specifically suited for your body, lifestyle and goals. Let TCM help you better understand your body and show you how to make the choices that are best for you!

Author : Steven Foster
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781883010270
Total Pages : 121 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Herbs for Your Health written by Steven Foster and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Guide to knowing and using 50 common herbs.

Author : Jill Davies
Publisher : Crossing Press
ISBN 13 : 0307814793
Total Pages : 301 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Home Guide to Herbs, Natural Healing, and Nutrition written by Jill Davies and published by Crossing Press. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Echinacea and gingko biloba are well-known herbal remedies for common ailments such as colds and memory loss. But the vast majority of herbal aids are underused as treatments or preventatives for everything from insomnia to arthritis to heart disease. In THE COMPLETE HOME GUIDE TO HERBS, NATURAL HEALTH, AND NUTRITION, herbal practitioner Jill Rosemary Davies explains how to promote good health by understanding the body and how it is affected by a wide range of healing plants. She teaches you how to use herbs as potent tools for natural healing as well as how to combine them with nutrition and exercise for a healthy lifestyle. Additionally, you'll find: Sections on cleansings, immunity, life stages, and body systems; a complete A to Z of diseases and treatments; and a section on first aid. Instructions for making your own herbal teas, decoctions, tinctures, ointments, oils, and more. And because the herbs used in this book are widely available in health food stores, drug stores, and grocery stores-some you'll even find growing in your own backyard-incorporating a greater range of beneficial herbs into your life will be all the more simple. Open the book to any page and you'll feel like you've stumbled upon Mother Nature's best-kept secrets.

Author : Carol Ann Rinzler
Publisher : Checkmark Books
ISBN 13 : 9780816041527
Total Pages : 422 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The New Complete Book of Herbs, Spices, and Condiments written by Carol Ann Rinzler and published by Checkmark Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lists over one hundred herbs, spices, and condiments, providing information on their nutritional profile, benefits, possible side effects, chemical makeup, and various uses.

Author : Chris D. Meletis
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Natural Health Magazine Complete Guide to Safe Herbs written by Chris D. Meletis and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2002 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to safely combining medications and nutritional supplements with herbs and other foods that promote healing and wellness offers information about 175 of the most effective and safest herbs.

Author : Reader's Digest
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1621455491
Total Pages : 495 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Reader's Digest Essential Book of Herbs written by Reader's Digest and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-02-16 with total page 495 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A full color illustrated guide to growing and using herbs to enhance your health and your cooking. This beautifully illustrated, complete guide to herbs unlocks the secrets of these wonder plants—from planting and harvesting to cooking and storing—including their health benefits. Now you can discover the joy and pleasure of growing your own herbs—for spicing up meals, creating crafts, treating ailments, and more. In this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated herbal guide you’ll find information on their history, cultivation, propagation, and harvesting, along with a wealth of great ideas for using herbs everyday in a variety of ways. This guide unravels the mysteries of these versatile plants, with savvy tips and simple formulas for maximizing their powers. Did you know? · Mint can repel ants, flies, mice, and moths · Garlic can seriously lower cholesterol · Chives, fennel, tarragon, thyme, oregano, and winter savory are perennials · Rosemary was used in the Middle Ages for its tranquilizing effects, and it is still a digestion aid

Author : Winifred Conkling
Publisher : Harper Collins
ISBN 13 : 0062047868
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Guide to Vitamins, Herbs, and Supplements written by Winifred Conkling and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2011-04-05 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Natural Way to Wellness Find essential information on hundreds of vitamins, herbs, and supplements -- What will VITAMIN E help cure and how much should I take? Vitamin E can help prevent heart disease and treat acne. Adults should take 100 to 400 IU of natural vitamin E daily. Find vitamin, herb, and supplement treatments for hundreds of conditions! Experiencing migraines? See MAGNESIUM: There is considerable evidence that low magnesiumlevels trigger both migraine and tension headaches. Take250 to 400 milligrams three times daily. Learn about possible interactionswith your prescription drugs! Taking ST. JOHN'S WORT for depression? It may interfere with amphetamines, diet pills, nasaldecongestants, or allergy medications, causingnausea or high blood pressure. Here is your comprehensive, portable, one-step guide to all over-thecounter vitamins, herbs, and supplements currently available -- an easy-to-use alphabetical listing that includes valuable information on the most effective forms of each supplement, the nutrient's food source and proper dosage, as well as signs of deficiency, safe use, and possible side effects.

Author : Editors at Reader's Digest
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1621453154
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Book of Herbs written by Editors at Reader's Digest and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-04-12 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully illustrated, complete guide to herbs unlocks the secrets of these wonder plants—from planting and harvesting to cooking and storing—including their health benefits. Now you can discover the joy and pleasure of growing your own herbs—for spicing up meals, creating crafts, treating ailments, and more. In this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated herbal guide you’ll find information on their history, cultivation, propagation, and harvesting, along with a wealth of great ideas for using herbs everyday in a variety of ways. This guide unravels the mysteries of these versatile plants, with savvy tips and simple formulas for maximizing their powers. Did you know? · Mint can repel ants, flies, mice, and moths · Garlic can seriously lower cholesterol · Chives, fennel, tarragon, thyme, oregano, and winter savory are perennials · Rosemary was used in the Middle Ages for its tranquilizing effects, and it is still a digestion aid Known for alleviating common ailments, herbs are an ancient natural wonder—herbs are hotter than ever. Extremely informative and fascinating, this book will help you find which herb can treat various complaints. Throughout the guide are instructions for bursting-with-flavor recipes, health-care products, decorative craft ideas, insect repellents, cosmetics, cleaning agents, and much more.

Author : Dharma Singh Khalsa
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1439107599
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Food as Medicine written by Dharma Singh Khalsa and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-05-08 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A holistic approach to healing through making smart food choices by health guru Dr. Dharma Singh Khalsa that combines spiritual advice and integrative medicine to provide healthful recipes and nutrition plans targeting common and chronic illnesses for a longer, healthier, natural life. Did you know that blueberries can increase brain longevity? That kiwi fruit can be an excellent weapon for battling cancer and heart disease? That pears can help prevent fibroid tumors? From the bestselling author of Meditation as Medicine, comes a remarkable book that helps you achieve maximum health by eating well. Grounded in science, Food as Medicine is a pragmatic and accessible reference that sets readers on the right nutritional path. Dr. Khalsa then explains how to use natural organic juices and foods as medicine, and how food can help reverse the progress or diminish the symptoms of certain diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Hepatitis C. Drawing on patient case histories, Food as Medicine outlines the seven principles of "The Khalsa Plan" for healthy eating, details ailment-specific nutritional plans, and lays out dozens of delicious recipes that promote overall well-being. After all, food is not only the original medicine -- it's the best medicine.

Author : Cal Orey
Publisher : Citadel
ISBN 13 : 0806540486
Total Pages : 385 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Healing Powers of Herbs and Spices written by Cal Orey and published by Citadel. This book was released on 2020-12-29 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mega-popular Healing Powers series from bestselling nutrition writer Cal Orey continues with its 9th instalment, The Healing Powers of Herbs and Spices, exploring the many ways fresh herbs in your fridge and dried spices in your kitchen cupboard can provide medicinal powers, home cures, weight loss benefits, beauty treatments, and adventurous flavours and textures to enhance plant-based dishes.