Medical Herbalism: The Science Principles and Practices Of Herbal Medicine

A foundational textbook on the scientific rules of therapeutic herbalism and their utility in drugs

• A whole handbook for the medical practitioner

• Consists of essentially the most up-to-date info on preparations, dosage, and contraindications

• By the creator of The Full Illustrated Holistic Natural

Medical Herbalism comprises complete info in regards to the identification and use of medicinal crops by chemical construction and physiological impact, the artwork and science of creating natural drugs, the restrictions and potential of viewing herbs chemically, and the problem to present analysis paradigms posed by advanced plant medicines. It additionally contains info on toxicology and contraindications, the problems concerned in figuring out dosage and formulation varieties for a person, guides to the totally different measurement programs and conversion tables, and the professionals and cons of each industrial and conventional strategies.

With extra sections dedicated to the rules of inexperienced drugs, the historical past of Western Herbalism, the number of different medical modalities utilizing medicinal crops, an in depth useful resource listing, and a dialogue of remedies organized by physique system, Medical Herbalism is the great textbook all college students and practitioners of scientific herbalism must develop their therapeutic practices.