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- ISBN
- 9780892814381
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Inner Traditions International, The Limited
ISBN-10
0892814381
ISBN-13
9780892814381
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1119730
Product Key Features
Book Title
Traditional Healer's Handbook : a Classic Guide to the Medicine of Avicenna
Number of Pages
416 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Alternative & Complementary Medicine, Naturopathy, Healing, Herbal Medications
Publication Year
1988
Features
Revised
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Health & Fitness, Medical
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
20 oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
91-020888
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
Chishti builds on Avicenna's approach, bringing extensive knowledge of the original Persian texts to his own experience in Unani natural medicine. Included is a wealth of information on the metabolic value of foods, the role of exercise and rest, the cycles of fevers, classification of pain and pulse diagnosis., A serviceable history of classical herbal medicine . . . still used by over half the world's population . . . a practical manual., Hakim Chishti has distilled the essence of healing into this comprehensive text . . . this book is indispensable for anyone interested in traditional medicine.
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
610
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
The Traditional Healer's Handbook A Classic Guide to the Medicine of Avicenna Introduction I. The Practice of Traditional Healing II. The Formulary III Materia Medica: Unani Tibb Botanicals Appendixes Bibliography Index
Synopsis
This comprehensive guide to healing synthesizes the principles and practices of Hippocratic, Chinese, Ayurvedic, and Persian medicine, and includes the first English translation of one of the handbooks of Avicenna, whose writings have been classics in herbal and dietetic medicine for more than 1,000 years. Based on the philosophy that "food is the best medicine," Avicenna's canon provides simple and effective diagnostic techniques and therapies for maintaining health and strengthening the immune system. Includes a botanical guide for the 100 most-used healing herbs and recommended treatments for 400 conditions, including diet and nutrition, herbology, and aromatherapy., Includes a botanical guide for the 100 most-used healing herbs and recommended treatments for 400 conditions, including diet and nutrition, herbology, and aromatherapy.
LC Classification Number
R143.C49 1991
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