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The natural medicine handbook : the truth about the most effective herbs, vitamins, and supplements for common conditions / Walter L. Larimore, MD.
"One of America's best-known family physicians gives you an easy-to-understand guide to what works and what is a waste of money in choosing safe natural medicines (herbs, vitamins, or dietary supplements) for your most common health and wellness needs"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780800738211
- ISBN: 0800738217
- Physical Description: 265 pages; 23 cm
- Publisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Alternative medicine > Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| Genre: | Handbooks and manuals. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Polk County.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Polk County Library-Fair Play | 610 LAR (Text) | 34531000312859 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
The Natural Medicine Handbook : The Truth about the Most Effective Herbs, Vitamins, and Supplements for Common Conditions
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Table of Contents
The Natural Medicine Handbook : The Truth about the Most Effective Herbs, Vitamins, and Supplements for Common Conditions
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Foreword Dónal O'Mathúna, PhD | p. 11 | |
| Abbreviations | p. 13 | |
| Disclaimer | p. 17 | |
| Introduction | p. 19 | |
| Part 1 | ||
| 1 | Natural Medicines Are Popular | p. 27 |
| 2 | Natural Medicines Are Problematic | p. 32 |
| 3 | What's More Effective Than Any Natural Medicine? | p. 44 |
| 4 | Safety and Effectiveness Ratings: How They Are Determined | p. 47 |
| Part 2 | ||
| 5 | An Overall Approach to Wellness and Multivitamins | p. 53 |
| 6 | Brain Health-Part 1: Individual Natural Medicines | p. 67 |
| 7 | Brain Health-Part 2: Combinations of Natural Medicines | p. 80 |
| 8 | Cholesterol and Dyslipidemia | p. 93 |
| 9 | Energy and Fatigue: Energy Drinks and Shots | p. 111 |
| 10 | Gastrointestinal Health-Part 1: Probiotics and Digestive Enzymes | p. 123 |
| 11 | Gastrointestinal Health-Part 2: Celiac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease | p. 130 |
| 12 | Gastrointestinal Health-Part 3: Diarrhea, Constipation, and Indigestion | p. 140 |
| 13 | Healthy Hair and Hair Loss | p. 155 |
| 14 | Heart Health, Hypertension, and Heart Attack | p. 162 |
| 15 | Immune Health | p. 180 |
| 16 | Keeping Skin and Nails Young | p. 191 |
| 17 | Losing Weight | p. 208 |
| Appendix: Safety and Effectiveness for Each Natural Medicine or Intervention in This Book | p. 223 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 249 | |
| Other Resources from Walt Larimore, MD | p. 253 | |
| Notes | p. 255 |
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