conditions and problems. Through the filter of current scientific literature, the authors have reevaluated traditional use of herbal remedies and present realistic guidelines for modern practice. A uniquely authoritative guide to applying herbal medicines as serious options for the treatment of some of the most troublesome conditions seen today.In particular, this book gives:* A clear description of the principles and foundations for the practice of phytotherapy* In-depth and detailed profiles of over 45 herbs, reviewing pharmacology, research, and traditional use* Therapeutics for actual disease states, supported by case histories*Coverage of challenging issues such as dosage, safety, and drug-herb interactions

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