Traditional Healer's Handbook

A Classic Guide to the Medicine of Avicenna

AvHakim G. M. Chishti

Häftad, Engelska, 1988

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Beskrivning

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.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1988-05-01
Mått:152 x 229 x 33 mm
Vikt:567 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Healing Arts Press
Antal sidor:416
Förlag:Inner Traditions Bear and Company
ISBN:9780892814381

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A Fulbright Research Scholar, Hakim G.M. Chishti, N.D. studied traditional healing in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India, and has twenty years of practical experience in Unani natural medicine. He is the author of The Book of Sufi Healing (Healing Arts Press, 1991).

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"Hakim Chishti has distilled the essence of healing into this comprehensive text . . . this book is indispensable for anyone interested in traditional medicine."

Innehållsförteckning

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