Reviews"For anyone looking for a comprehensive, simple, elegant guide to self-care using alternative therapies, this book is a must." -- Deepak Chopra, M.D., author of The Return of Merlin and The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success "A resource for those who want to begin to explore and understand alternative therapies." -- Bernie Siegel, M.D., author of Love, Medicine and Miracles " New Choices in Natural Healing is an excellent take-home reference on alternative medicine. My patients are constantly asking me to recommend a book just like this one so that they can incorporate alternative techniques into their day-to-day care." -- David Edelberg, M.D., internist and medical director of the American Holistic Center/Chicago "By size and scope alone, this is a significant new resource in the field of alternative medicine." -- Library Journal "This volume offers a clear, concise introduction to a wide range of complementary healing practices from around the world." -- Publishers Weekly "This impressive display of research and advice is a smorgasbord of natural-healing techniques for a wide variety of health problems. It makes a great home health resource." -- Napra Review " New Choices in Natural Healing is designed to help separate the safe and time-proven (therapies) from the dangerous and useless." -- Detroit Free Press
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal615.5
SynopsisTap the Power of Alternative Medicine with New Choices in Natural Healing Acupressure-- for pinpoint pain relief Aromatherapy-- relieve stress and tension Ayurveda-- a customized system of better health Flower Therapy-- heal the mind, and the body will follow Food Therapy-- the power to erase disease Herbal Therapy-- a healing partnership with Mother Nature Homeopathy-- medicines perhaps more powerful than prescriptions Hydrotherapy-- bathe yourself in natural healing Imagery-- picture yourself perfectly healthy Juice Therapy-- the curative essence of fruits and vegetables Massage-- hands-on healing for yourself and your family Reflexology-- speed restorative energy to organs and body parts Relaxation and Meditation-- achieve a higher state of health Sound Therapy-- soothe your body with music's gentle waves Vitamin and Mineral Therapy-- natural prescriptions for healing Yoga-- stretches for better health