Ancient Roots, Many Branches
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (969 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0910261288 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 472 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"This book is another step in our expanding understanding of health, healing and wholeness. Ancient Roots, Many Branches is an important publication for the culture, the health care practitioner, the student, and, perhaps most important, for the patient or individual searching for personal health."
"Ancient healing wisdom for today" according to Peter Uys. This is a thorough investigation of the origins of healing amongst peoples and cultures from around the world. The author discusses how people have dealt with illness down the ages, by developing treatments offered by their environment. This includes the use of nutritional remedies, herbs and other modalities like acupressure and acupuncture.One characteristic of these healing techniques is their holistic approach, where the whole person is treated in order to address the patterns that manifest in a particular disease state. . Kathy said Five Stars. Great book
In this book, remedies that can be quite effective for acute conditions will be examined. These energetic systems of medicine are especially appropriate in treating chronic illness, where focusing on the symptom fails to address the deeper cause.. You will also explore models of healing that allow the whole person to be treated while addressing the underlying pattern of dis-ease. Drawing upon an intimate relationship with a particular environment, treatments have evolved that range from herbs and foods to acupuncture needles. Over the ages, dealing with illness has been an essential aspect of culture, and people everywhere have come up with unique solutions to this fundamental problem. Join us on a fascinating journey across cultures and through time; from Mesopotamia to India, from China to Egypt to Greece and on to the Americas to discover the ancient roots of human thought concerning health and healing