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Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs Book by Leslie Taylor ND (Raintree Nutrition)

Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs

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The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs details more than seventy rainforest medicinal plants, and is the result of Dr. Taylor�s years of extensive research. This book explains the medicinal properties of each herb and the natural chemicals involved, as well as instructions for preparation. The author has also included the history of use by indigenous peoples, and current uses by natural health practitioners around the world. Helpful tables provide a quick guide to choosing the botanicals most useful for a particular ailment. Illustrations of plants and recipes for herbal remedies complete this resource�s wealth of information.

The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs offers a blend of ancient and modern knowledge in an accessible reference guide. This unique book incorporates the healing practices of shamans with scientific research for those readers seeking to discover the herbal medicinal secrets of the rainforest.

Published by: Square One Publishers. (2005) Paperback / 535 pages / 7 1/2 x 9 / 2 color Excerpt from Back of Book: Rainforests contain an amazing abundance of plant life- over half of the planet's vegetation. For centuries, tribal shamans have successfully used these botanicals as remedies for various health disorders. Now, scientists and researchers have begun to uncover the medicinal qualities of these plants, which offer new approaches to health and healing. The result of years of research, both traditional and clinical, The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs is a unique guide to these herbs and their uses. Detailing more than seventy rainforest botanicals, this book presents the history of the herbs' uses by indigenous peoples and describes current usage by natural health practitioners throughout the world. Discover Amazon healers' traditional knowledge as well as the clinical studies that support what shamans have known for ages. Essential dosage, preparation methods, and specific chemical information are provided for each plant, while at-a-glance tables help you locate the best botanicals for each disorder. Here is a unique book that offers a blend of ancient and modern knowledge in an accessible reference format. Discover the herbal secrets of the rainforest. Let The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs guide you in your exploration. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs by Leslie Taylor, ND Softcover 519 pages Table of Contents Introduction How to Use This Book Chapter 1- Rainforest Destruction and Survival Part One- Rainforest Herbal Primer Chapter 2- Differences and Similarities of Drugs and Medicinal Plants Chapter 3- Methods of Preparing Herbal Remedies Chapter 4- Rainforest Remedies and Recipes Part Two- Quick Guides to Medicinal Plants of the Amazon Chapter 5- Properties and Actions of Rainforest Plants Chapter 6- Herbal Treatment of Specific Diseases and Disorders Chapter 7- Plant Data Summary Part Three- Medicinal Plants of the Amazon Conclusion