A Woman's Complete Guide to Natural Health
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| Rating | : | 4.39 (691 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1583331557 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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In Nature's Pharmacy for Women, Walker and Brown combine their experience in conventional and alternative medicine to create a comprehensive, accessible guide to natural healing that addresses the specific needs and concerns of women at every age and stage of life. Here she found that nature offered all the treatments she needed-without the side effects. For ten years, Lynne Paige Walker worked as a pharmacist. The most comprehensive and up-to-date A-to-Z reference to natural treatments for women. Dissatisfied with conventional medications and t
Most of the book is a compendium of 140 women's ailments, from acne to yeast infections, describing the shortcomings of conventional treatments and recommending natural remedies: Chinese medicine, herbs, flower essences, homeopathy, and nutritional supplements. It would have been helpful to offer recommended resources, particularly useful Web sites. Authors Lynne Paige Walker--pharmacist and expert in homeopathy, Chinese medicine, and acupuncture--and medical writer Ellen Hodgson Brown discuss women's hormones and the problems with synthetic HRT, recommending plant hormone alternatives and naturopathic approaches to address the underlying causes of hormone imbalance and reduce toxic chemical and heavy metal buildup. --Joan Price. A Woman's Complete Guide to Natural Health aims to help women keep their bodies in balance using a variety of natural healing modalities. For high blood pressure, for example, the authors present data on the
NOT a COMPLETE guide to Women's Natural Health Amazon Customer This book is attractive, fairly well presented, and might be a good addition to your collection if you're already knowledgeable of Natural Health topics,but to say it's COMPLETE is inaccurate.On your road to self care knowledge, this is interesting to read but not a primary resource as the cover seems to want you to believe. The author gives you her personal twist on a number of women's health issues but focuses on relatively few products by some rather obscure brands. This leaves readers to wonder if she writes mostly about brands offered by her own he
. Lynne Paige Walker is a doctor of pharmacy, a doctor of homeopathy, a master of Chinese medicine, and a licensed acupuncturist. She is also the owner of Sun Valley Herb Company. Ellen Hodgson Brown is a medical writer who has written or cowritten nine books in the field of alternative health care, including The Alternative Pharmacy