Chapter 203 Proctologic Conditions Thomas A. Kruzel, BA, MT, ND Chapter Contents Anorectal Anatomy Anal Diseases Anal Fistula and Anal Abscess, Anal Cryptitis, Anal Fissure, Treatment, Hemorrhoids Classification, Treatment, External…
Chapter 72 Camellia sinensis (Green Tea) Michael T. Murray, ND Chapter Contents General Description Chemical Composition Pharmacology L-Theanine, Clinical Application Cancer, Cancer Risk and Black Tea Consumption, Cardiovascular and Liver…
Chapter 80 Coleus forskohlii Michael T. Murray, ND Chapter Contents 80 General Description Chemical Composition History and Folk Use Pharmacology Clinical Applications Inflammatory Conditions, Cardiovascular Effects, Weight Loss Programs, Glaucoma, …
Chapter 48 Spirituality and Healing* Lara Pizzorno, MDiv, MA, LMT Chapter Contents Introduction The Conceptual Ground for the Efficacy of Spirit in Healing The Healing Effects of Prayer—Evidence of the…
Chapter 69 Beta-Carotene and Other Carotenoids Michael T. Murray, ND Chapter Contents Introduction Dietary Sources Metabolism Absorption, Transformation in the Intestinal Mucosa, Transport, Storage, and Excretion, Physiologic Roles Antioxidant Activity, …
Chapter 115 Prebiotics, Synbiotics, and Colonic Foods Jason Hawrelak, ND, BNat(Hons), PhD Chapter Contents Introduction Fructooligosaccharides Description, Commercial Forms, Clinical Applications, Enhanced Growth of Bifidobacteria, Dosage, Toxicity, Galactooligosaccharides Description, Commercial…
Chapter 130 Uva ursi (Bearberry) Michael T. Murray, ND Chapter Contents General Description Chemical Composition History and Folk Use Pharmacology Antimicrobial Effects, Antiinflammatory Effects, Inhibition of Melanin Synthesis, Clinical Applications…
Chapter 82 Crataegus oxyacantha (Hawthorn) Michael T. Murray, ND Chapter Contents General Description Chemical Composition History and Folk Use Pharmacology Synergism with Vitamin C, Collagen-Stabilizing Action, Cardiovascular Effects, Clinical Applications…
Chapter 163 Epilepsy Gaetano Morello, BSc, ND Chapter Contents Diagnostic Summary General Considerations Epidemiology Etiology Classification Diagnosis Pathophysiology Therapeutic Considerations Environmental Toxins Dietary Considerations Leptin Mitochondrial ATP Nutritional Considerations Botanical…
