The charismatic author of Reflections of the Moon on Water brings her years of experience in the healing wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine to show how Western women can achieve lifelong health, beauty and wellness.From the moment we first become self-conscious about our looks, most of us want to appear young and beautiful. For some, the pursuit of beauty extends to lotions, potions and the surgeon's scalpel. But Xiaolan Zhao believes the ultimate source of beauty is h...

The 20th-anniversary edition of the groundbreaking women's health classic by Xiaolan Zhao, one of the world's leading practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine, with new material on living healthily into old age.In Reflections of the Moon on Water, world-renowned Traditional Chinese Medicine doctor Xiaolan Zhao explains the unique philosophy behind the healing practice of TCM, a way of living that is especially liberating and empowering for women. Shar...

The 20th-anniversary edition of the groundbreaking women's health classic by Xiaolan Zhao, one of the world's leading practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine, with new material on living healthily into old age.In Reflections of the Moon on Water, world-renowned Traditional Chinese Medicine doctor Xiaolan Zhao explains the unique philosophy behind the healing practice of TCM, a way of living that is especially liberating and empowering for women. Shar...

This book explains in simple terms everything you need to know about endometriosis and outlines the steps that need to be taken to cure it long term. Many women think there is no hope of really curing this serious disease or falling pregnant once diagnosed with this condition. With the information in this book, which you can implement in your own life, there is an excellent chance, not only of a positive outcome, but a complete cure.Endometriosis is like a weed - it tends to grow back or r...

This newly revised and expanded edition gives a breakthrough treatment protocol that can restore health to those with MS. Even though MS is widely believed to be unbeatable, Ann Boroch, certified nutritional consultant and naturopath, has developed a breakthrough treatment protocol that is having dramatic results. This landmark work describes how she cured herself of MS using complementary medicine, the real causes of MS, case histories of those who have triumphed over multiple sclerosis, ...

A revised and updated edition of the classic handbook for women seeking a safe, organic, eco-friendly, and natural pregnancy, featuring an integrative-based approach with new medical, herbal, and nutritional information.Over the last two decades, The Natural Pregnancy Book has ushered thousands of women through happy and healthy pregnancies. Addressing women's health from conception to birth, Dr. Romm describes herbs that can promote and maintain a healthy...

A “worthy and important” (Deepak Chopra) guide that demystifies Chinese medicine and explores the benefits of its three-pronged holistic approach“Comprehensive, encyclopedic, and lucid, this book is a must for all practitioners of the healing arts.”—Annemarie Colbin, author of Food and HealingThe promise and mystery of Chinese medicine has intrigued and fascinated Westerners ever since the “Bamboo Curtain” was lifted in the early 1...

Read Maoshing Ni's posts on the Penguin Blog.A guide to natural healing that combines the wisdom of Eastern tradition with Western medicine and nutritional science.Secrets of Self-Healing ranges from treating common ailments with healing foods and herbs to the all-round balancing of mind and body that is essential for vitality, wellness, and longevity.In Part One, Dr. Mao explains that diet, exercise, self-awareness, a posi...

A valuable health resource from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Natural Mind and Spontaneous Happiness."Dr. Andrew Weil is an extraordinary phenomenon," says the Washington Post. And indeed, this expert in healthy living, alternative healing, and the mind-body connection has helped millions of people find relief from what ails them.Called "the bible of natural medicine" by Larry Dossey, MD, Natural Health...

Recent years have seen a tremendous progress in the knowledge and practice of traditional Ayurvedic medicine, not only in India, but the worldover. Once treated with disdain, the exciting discoveries being pioneered by leading research scientists are proving that Ayurveda with its emphasis on health as well as disease is probably the world s most holistic health system. As allopathic drugs extract a heavy toll in costs and side-effects, more and more people worldwide are turning to complem...

“…a superb collection of practical information and advice for the patient with arthritis.”—Allan Gibofsky, M.D., former president of the American College of RheumatologyStop living your life with Arthritis pain. Vijay Vad, M.D., author of Back Rx, has written a comprehensive guide that will lead you to a pain free life. You’ll learn simple yoga-and Pilates-based exercises that will treat symptoms in just 15 minutes a day, three times a week. You’ll also learn the role of n...

Fifty step-by-step exercises to help you prevent back and hip injuries by strengthening the muscle group connecting your upper and lower body.Connecting the lower spine to the hips and legs, a strong and flexible psoas muscle is vital for everyday movements like walking, bending and reaching, as well as athletic endeavors like jumping for a ball, holding a yoga pose and swinging a golf club. With targeted information and exercises, this book's step-by-step program g...