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Herbalism
Non-fiction works on the study of using plants and other natural remedies for medicine and health. Covers holistic healing, ayurvedic medicine, traditional Chinese herbalism, naturopathy, aromatherapy, massage therapy, hydrotherapy, holistic healing, homeopathy, and other similar remedies and practices.
Non-fiction books discussing herbalism or herbs are often nicknamed "Herbals"
See also Alternative Medicine for other branches of natural healing. ...more
Non-fiction books discussing herbalism or herbs are often nicknamed "Herbals"
See also Alternative Medicine for other branches of natural healing. ...more
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In a rare recognition of medicinal herbs, the US Department of Health and Human Services website acknowledges that 'some women report relief from [endometriosis] pain with therapies such as acupuncture, chiropractic care, herbs like cinnamon twig or licorice root, or supplements, such as thiamine (vitamin B1), magnesium, or omega-3 fatty acids.' But like so many mainstream medical sources, this statement offers no guidance on how to safely find and use herbal medicines.
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― Fertile Roots: Cultivating Women's Reproductive Health with the Science of Herbs
― Fertile Roots: Cultivating Women's Reproductive Health with the Science of Herbs
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Once upon a time, we were Africans involved in a unique lexicon of beliefs, lore, stories, and customs that were designed to help integrate us into an environment filled with plants, animals, elements, and a complex array of spirits. With the advent of slavery, the physical bond with the motherland was broken, but like seeds lifted from a ripe plant by wind, we found fertile ground in distant lands elsewhere.
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― Sticks, Stones, Roots & Bones: Hoodoo, Mojo & Conjuring with Herbs
― Sticks, Stones, Roots & Bones: Hoodoo, Mojo & Conjuring with Herbs
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