Good nutrition is the foundation of good health.
An edition of Prescription for nutritional healing
(1990)
PRESCRIPTION FOR NUTRITIONAL HEALING
A PRACTICAL A-TO-Z REFERENCE TO DRUG-FREE REMEDIES USING VITS., MIN., HERBS & FOOD SUPPLEMENTS
by James F. Balch, Phyllis A. Balch, and Stacey J. Bell
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THE PREMIER BIBLE OF NATURAL HEALTH, WITH CUTTING-EDGE FINDINGS IN ALTERNATIVE AND PREVENTATIVE THERAPIES----NOW THOROUGHLY REVISED AND UPDATED.
THIS NEW 5TH EDITION INCORPORATES THE MOST RECENT INFORMATION ON A VARIETY OF ALTERNATIVE HEALING AND PREVENTIVE THERAPIES AND UNVEILS NEW SCIENTIFIC FINDINGS ON VITAMINS, SUPPLEMENTS AND HERBS.
IN THE A-TO-Z REFERENCE GUIDE TO ILLNESSES, YOU'LL FIND UPDATES INCLUDING:
HOW OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS AND EXERCISE MAY HELP THOSE SUFFERING FROM ALZHEIMER'S; STRATEGIES FOR COMBATING PROSTATE CANCER; THE LATEST INFORMATION ON GI PROBLEMS OFTEN ASSSOCIATED WITH AUTISM; CURRENT ADVICE ON THE MOST BENEFICIAL NUTRIENTS FOR RELIEVING ARTHRITIS; LEADING RESEARCH ON BREAST CANCER, MENOPAUSE, AND BIO-IDENTICAL HORMONES; NEW GUIDELINES FOR DIAGNOSING AND BATTLING DIABETES; AND MUCH, MUCH MORE.
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Nutrition, Diet therapy, Vitamin therapy, Herbs, Therapeutic use, Popular works, Vitamins, Herbal Medicine, Formulated Food, Popular Works, Diet Therapy, Nutritional Physiological Phenomena, Dietary supplements, Terapéutica dietética, Uso terapéutico, Obras populares, Nutrición, Vitaminoterapia, Hierbas medicinales y aromáticas, Handbooks, manuals, Handbooks, manuals, etc, Fitness & diet, Popular medicine, Healing, Holism, Health & Fitness, Consumer Health, Health/Fitness, Health & Fitness / Nutrition, Diet -, Vitamins -, Nutrition -, Herbs -, Herbs, therapeutic use, Nutrition Physiological Phenomena, Phytotherapy, Dietary Supplements, Health, Medical careShowing 11 featured editions. View all 25 editions?
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AUTHOR'S ACKNOWELDGMENTS FROM THE FOURTH EDITION, xi
PREFACE xiii
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK xv
PART ONE - UNDERSTANDING THE ELEMENTS OF HEALTH
INTRODUCTION 3
NUTRITION, DIET AND WELLNESS 5
VITAMINS 18
MINERALS 32
AIR 44
WATER 47
AMINO ACIDS 54
ANTIOXIDANTS 65
ENZYMES 72
NATURAL FOOD SUPPLEMENTS 76
HERBS 98
DRUG INTERACTIONS 133
PART TWO - THE DISORDERS
INTRODUCTION 139
TROUBLESHOOTING FOR DISORDERS 140
ABSCESS 143
WRINKLES 784
PART THREE - REMEDIES AND THERAPIES
INTRODUCTION 791
AROMATHERAPY AND ESSENTIAL OILS 792
ASCORBIC ACID FLUSH 794
AYURVEDIC REMEDIES 794
BLOOD PURIFICATION 795
CHELATION THERAPY 796
CHINESE MEDICINE 798
COLON CLEANSING 799
COLOR THERAPY (CHROMATHERAPY) 800
CRYSTAL AND GEMSTONE THERAPY 801
DHEA THERAPY 801
ENEMAS 802
EXERCISE 804
FASTING 805
GLANDULAR THERAPY 807
GROWTH HORMONE THERAPY 810
HAIR ANALYSIS 810
HOMEOPATHY 811
HYDROTHERAPY 812
HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY 813
JUICING 813
LIGHT THERAPY 815
MUSIC AND SOUND THERAPY 816
PAIN CONTROL 816
ACUPRESSURE 817
ACUPUNCTURE 817
AURICULAR THERAPY (AURICULOTHERAPY) 818
BIOFEEDBACK 818
BREATHING EXERCISES 818
CHIROPRACTIC 819
GUIDED IMAGERY 819
HEAT AND COLD THERAPY 819
HERBS 820
HYPNOTHERAPY 821
MAGNET THERAPY 821
MASSAGE 821
MEDICATION 822
MEDITATION 823
QI GONG 823
RELAXATION TECHNIQUES 823
TAI CHI 823
TENS UNIT THERAPY 824
USING A POULTICE 824
SITZ BATH 825
STEAM INHALATION 826
SURGERY: PREPARING FOR AND RECOVERING FROM 826
THERAPEUTIC LIQUIDS 829
YOGA 830
APPENDIX
INTRODUCTION 833
GLOSSARY 835
MANUFACTURER AND DISTRIBUTOR INFORMATION 846
HEALTH AND MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS 855
SUGGESTED READING 865
INDEX 869
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This book is a wonderful reference to what all the vitamins and minerals are and what they do for our body. It also explains which foods to get each nutrient from and even provides delicious recipes. What I like the most about the recipes is the healthy alternatives they provide.
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