| Alternative medicine and A Guide - Resources and Review
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| Information pertaining to the natural resources of the Amazon Rainforest, with a tropical plant database that is searchable by common name, botanical name, or ailment. Information is then given on use of substances and remedies, together with an extensive image gallery, and details of environmental issues relating to the Rainforest, such as its destruction and preservation.
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Searchable guide to herbs and their associated medicinal applications. Presents an alphabetical index of plant images along with information about where to find them, flowering times, medicinal virtues, and modern uses. A glossary of terms is included.
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Index of sources of information on alternative therapies. Includes articles, databases, mailing lists, and newsgroups.
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Discusses Alexander Technique, a way of learning how you can get rid of harmful tension in your body. Covers teaching methods, recommended books, and medical and scientific research supporting the technique.
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Bibliographic index to scientific literature on complementary and alternative medicine. Includes over 220,000 citations in the broad areas of alternative systems of medicine, herbal and manual healing, mind/body control, diet, nutrition, and lifestyle changes, bioelectromagnetic applications, and pharmacological and biological treatment. Search by keyword or browse by systems, methods, or diseases.
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Aims to promote health through homeopathy by providing education and helping to make homeopathy available throughout the United States.
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Descriptions of numerous complementary and holistic health treatments and details of relevant organisations.
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Set of links to selected, evaluated and annotated Internet resources relevant to alternative medicine, including acupuncture, osteopathy and chiropractic.
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Evidenced based electronic database providing reference material on the use of herbs for health related issues. Information is given on aspects of controlled analysis, adverse effects, scientific analysis of particular actions, traditional and commercial methods of preparation, and effects of individual and combined herbs. A search function is also available, facilitating the retrieval of information on specific ailments.
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Offers details of journal holdings, clinical trials, recent trials completed around the world, an alphabetical book catalogue, and access to a thesaurus compiled by the European Committee for Homoeopathy.
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A hypertext version of A Modern Herbal by Mrs M Grieve, originally published in 1931. Contains information on over 800 varieties of medicinal, culinary, and cosmetic herbs, including economic properties, cultivation and folklore, with a recipe index and poison index, as well as a plant and herb index.
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Describes the history and benefits of the Alexander Technique, a method of mind
body re-education to eliminate harmful tension.
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Online magazine promoting the use of organic foods and knowledge of a healthier lifestyle. Resources include a news archive of relevant issues from around the world, reasons to use organic foods, a searchable database of retailers, and information on herbs and their medicinal qualities.
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News articles and presentation papers reflecting the European perspective on the promotion of guidelines and legislative procedures involved in the practice of alternative medicine.
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