Books on Ayurvedic Healing and Alternative Medicine(UK)

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The Ayurveda Encyclopedia : Natural Secrets to Healing and Longevity by Tirtha, Swami Sada Shiva ISBN: 0965804224
Title:The Ayurveda Encyclopedia : Natural Secrets to Healing and Longevity
Author: Tirtha, Swami Sada Shiva
Publisher:Ayurveda Holistic Center Press | 1998 | Paperback | 670 pages
Annotation: A guide to the health and longevity practices originating in India known as the Ayurveda. After a brief review of Ayurvedic history ..more

Ayurveda : Life, Health and Longevity by Svoboda, Robert E. ISBN: 0140193227
Title: Ayurveda : Life, Health and Longevity| Reissue
Author: Svoboda, Robert E.
Publisher: Arkana | 1992 | Paperback | 352 
Annotation: An introduction to the ancient and current Indian science of ayurvedic medicine. Chapters on history, basic principles, food, pathology and diagnosis are included. Ayurveda is essentially herbalist,...more 
Table of Contents: Ayurveda - the art of life; history; basic principles; anatomy; routine; food; pathology; diagnosis; treatment; medicinal substances; pharmacology; diseases; rejuvenation and virilization. 

Ayurveda : How to Balance Your Diet by Bryan Osborne ISBN: 1857564081
Title: Ayurveda : How to Balance Your Diet 
Author:  Bryan Osborne
Publisher: Janus Publishing Company | 2000 | 
Annotation: A food and dietary guide based on the ancient Indian system of medicine, health and well-being.

Ayurveda : Science of Self Healing by Vasant Lad ISBN: 0941524248 - 
Title: Yoga of Herbs, Ayurvedic Guide 
Author: Dr.Vasant Lad, Dr. David Frawley, David Frawley 
Publisher: Lotus Light | 1986 | Paperback | 251 pages

The Ayurvedic Cookbook : Vegetarian Recipes for Body, Mind and Spirit by David Simon and Bragg, Ginna Bell ISBN: 0712672141
Title:  The Ayurvedic Cookbook : Vegetarian Recipes for Body, Mind and Spirit 
Author: David Simon & Bragg, Ginna Bell
Publisher: Rider | 1997 | Paperback | 256 pages
Annotation: Ayurveda is an ancient system of health from India. It is a Sanskrit word which translates as "science of life". According to Ayurvedic principles, the same spirit that animates all living things also exists in food - ... more

The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Home Remedies by Vasant Lad ISBN: 0749919450
Title:The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Home Remedies 
Author:  Vasant Lad
Publisher: Piatkus Books | 1999 | Paperback | 336 pages
Annotation: A comprehensive encyclopedia of self healing, based on the ancient Indian principles of Ayurveda. The author explores the physical characteristics of each of the three body types, in order to begin the journey to the ultimate state of well-being.

Creating Health by Deepak Chopra ISBN: 0722533853
Title: Creating Health | Reissued Rev. ed 
Author: Deepak Chopra
Publisher: Harpercollins | 1996 | Paperback | 216 pages
Annotation: A simple explanation of Chopra's philosophy and techniques, which are based on Ayurveda, the 6000-year-old tradition of health care from India. 

DK Secrets of Ayurveda by Karen Sullivan, Harish Verma ISBN: 0751335630
Title: DK Secrets of Ayurveda 
Author: Karen Sullivan, Harish Verma & Gopi Warrier
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley | 2001 | Paperback | 224 pages

Easy Guide to Ayurveda : The Natural Way to Wholeness by Davis, Roy Eugene ISBN: 0877072493
Title: Easy Guide to Ayurveda : The Natural Way to Wholeness
Author: Davis, Roy Eugene
Publisher:CSA Press Publishers | 1996

Encyclopedia of World Healing by Eason, Cassandra ISBN: 1580911013 -
Title: A Complete Guide to Magic and Ritual : Using the Energy of Nature to Heal Your Life 
Author: Eason, Cassandra
Publisher: Crossing Press|Paperback|258 pages|2001
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In a Nutshell: Alternative Medicine : A Step-by-step Guide by Elizabeth Brown Title:In a Nutshell: Alternative Medicine : A Step-by-step Guide 
ISBN:1862041555
Author: Elizabeth Brown 
Publisher: Element Books Ltd | In a Nutshell | 1997 |Hardback | 64 pages
Annotation: An introduction to holistic treatment, this book offers advice on which therapy to select to help your condition and choosing a practitioner...more 
Table of Contents: A short history; what therapy is right for you?; choosing a practitioner; diagnostic techniques; the therapies: acupuncutre, Alexander technique, aromatherapy, ayurvedic medicine, Bach flower ...more 

The Complete Illustrated Holistic Herbal : A Safe and Practical Guide to Making and               Using Herbal Remedies by David Hoffmann ISBN: 0892817828
Title: The Herbal Handbook  - 
Author: David Hoffmann 
Publisher: Inner Traditions International|Paperback (March 1998) 
Annotation: Describes medicinal uses for a variety of common herbs, and tells how to grow dry, store, and cook with herbs.

Ageless Body, Timeless Mind : A Practical Alternative to Growing  Old by Deepak Chopra ISBN: 0712656731
Title:Ageless Body, Timeless Mind : A Practical Alternative to Growing  Old
Author: Deepak Chopra - 
Publisher: Rider | 1993 | Paperback | 320 pages
Annotation: With theories based on the ancient Indian science of Ayurveda, Chopra suggests that we can use our innate capacity for balance in order to direct the way our bodies metabolize time. He maintains that optimum health is about achieving this balance physically, emotionally and psychologically. 

Healing with Ayurveda by Angela Hope-Murray and Tony Pickup ISBN:0717124568 
Title: Healing with Ayurveda
Author: Angela Hope-Murray & Tony Pickup
Publisher:| Newleaf | 1997 |Paperback | 124 pages

Simply Ayurveda by Bharti Vyas and Jane Warren ISBN: 0722540280
Title: Simply Ayurveda 
Author: Bharti Vyas & Jane Warren
Publisher: Harpercollins | 2000 | Hardback | 188 pages
Annotation: Ayurveda is the ancient medical system from India which has been used for more than 5,000 years. Recently, Ayurveda has been brought to the attention of the West and made popular through the work of Deepak Chopra. The book takes a ...more

Overcoming Addictions : The Complete Mind-body Programme for Beating Addictive               Behaviour by Deepak Chopra ISBN: 0712672729
Title: Overcoming Addictions : The Complete Mind-body Programme for Beating Addictive Behaviour
Author: Deepak Chopra
Publisher:Rider | Perfect Health Library | 1997 | Paperback | 136 pages
Annotation:  Drawing on the Indian system of medicine called ayurveda, and Western scientific research, this book offers advice and practical help on overcoming addictions which can damage health. It places emphasis on the use of the mind-body approach to overcome addictive behaviour.

Perfect Digestion : The Complete Mind-body Programme for Overcoming Digestive               Problems by Chopra, Deepak MD Title: Perfect Digestion : The Complete Mind-body Programme for Overcoming Digestive Problems  - ISBN: 0712674012 
Author: Chopra, Deepak MD
Publisher: Rider | Perfect Health Library | 1995 | Paperback | 135 pages
Annotation: Drawing on both the ancient Indian system of medicine called Ayurveda, and Western scientific research, Deepak Chopra offers advice and practical help in easing and controlling, and in some cases eradicating, digestive problems. By understanding the fundamental interaction between your mind and body, by learning the unique way your own system works and by actively reducing the stress in your life, Dr Chopra shows that it is possible to overcome intestinal disorders.

Perfect Weight : The Complete Mind-body Programme for Achieving and Maintaining               Your Ideal Weight by Chopra, Deepak Title: Perfect Weight : The Complete Mind-body Programme for Achieving and Maintaining Your Ideal Weight - ISBN: 0712674055 
Author:Chopra, Deepak 
Publisher: Rider | Perfect Health Library |1994 | Paperback | 144 pages
Annotation: There is growing evidence that crash diets and strenuous exercise regimes are often  ineffective and can even be dangerous to health. Drawing on both the ancient Indian system of medicine called Ayurveda, and Western scientific research, Deepak Chopra offers specific strategies for permanent weight loss. By understanding the fundamental interaction between your mind and body, and by learning your own unique qualities, Dr Chopra shows that you can lose weight successfully without adding one more demanding pressure to an already stress-filled life.

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       Annotation:  Concerned with complementary and alternative medicines, this text offers insights into the social and scientific foundations in the field, the safety and efficiency of alternative products and overviews of 20 commonly ...more
Table of Contents:  Part 1 Social and scientific foundations of CAM: introduction - models of medicine and healing, Wayne B. Jonas and Jeffrey S. Levin; the history of complementary and alternative medicine,James C. Whorton; the physician and complementary and alternative medicine, David Eisenberg et al; ethics at the interface, Howard Brody et al; evaluating ...more

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