The Gale encyclopedia of alternative medicine
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Farmington Hills, Michigan : Gale, a Cengage Company, [2020].
Edition
Fifth edition.
ISBN
9781410394330
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1 online resource (5 volumes) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits
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Published
Farmington Hills, Michigan : Gale, a Cengage Company, [2020].
Format
eBook
Edition
Fifth edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781410394330
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Covers all aspects of the subject including therapies, conditions/diseases, herbs/plants, and people. Identifies numerous types of alternative medicine being practiced today, including reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, chelation therapy, kinesiology, yoga, chiropractic, Feldenkrais, polarity therapy, detoxification, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, biofeedback, Ayurveda and osteopathy.
Table of Contents
Abs diet
Abscess
Açaí berry
Acidophilus
Acne
Aconite
Acrylamide
Acudetox
Acupressure
Acupuncture
Ademetionine
Adie's pupil
African pygeum
Agastache
Aging
AIDS
Alcoholism
Alexander technique
Alfalfa
Alisma
Alkaline diet
Allergies
Allium cepa
Aloe
Alpha-hydroxy
Alzheimer's disease
Amenorrhea
Amino acids
Andrographis
Androstenedione
Anemarrhena
Anemia
Angelica
Angina
Anise
Ankylosing spondylitis
Anorexia nervosa
Anthroposophical medicine
Anti-aging diet
Anti-inflammatory diets
Antioxidants
Anxiety
Apis
Apitherapy
Apple cider vinegar
Applied kinesiology
Apricot seed
Arginine
Arnica
Aromatherapy
Arrowroot
Arsenicum album
Art therapy
Artichoke
Ashwaganda
Asthma
Astigmatism
Aston-Patterning
Astragalus
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's foot
Atkins diet
Atractylodes
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Aucklandia
Auditory integration training
Aura therapy
Auriculotherapy
Autism
Avemar
Awapuhi
Ayurvedic medicine
Bach flower essences
Balm of Gilead
Balsam poplar
Barberry
Barley grass
Bates method
Bayberry
Bedsores
Bedwetting
Bee pollen
Beetroot
Behavioral optometry
Behavioral therapy
Belladonna
Beta hydroxy
Beta-carotene
Betaine hydrochloride
Beta-methylbutyric acid
Bhakti yoga
Bilberry
Binge eating disorder
Bioenergetic therapy
Biofeedback
Bioflavonoids
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy
Biota
Biotherapeutic drainage
Biotin
Bipolar disorder
Bites and stings
Bitter melon
Bitters
Black cohosh
Black cumin seed extract
Black currant seed oil
Black haw
Black walnut
Bladder cancer
Bladder infection
Bladderwrack
Blessed thistle
Blisters
Blood clots
Blood poisoning
Bloodroot
Blue cohosh
Body odor
Boils
Bone broth
Bone spurs
Bonemeal
Boneset
Borage oil
Boron
Boswellia
Botanical medicine
Breast cancer
Breast-feeding problems
Breath therapy
Breema
Brewer's yeast
Bromelain
Bronchitis
Bruises
Bruxism
Bryonia
Buchu
Buckthorn
Bugle weed
Bulimia nervosa
Bunion
Bupleurum
Burdock root
Burns
Bursitis
Butcher's broom
Buteyko
Cacao
Cadmium poisoning
Caffeine
Calcarea carbonica
Calcium
Calendula
Cancer
Cancer treatments, biological
Cancer-fighting foods
Canker sores
Cannabinoids
Cantharis
Capsicum
Cardiac biomarkers
Carnitine
Carotenoids
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Cartilage supplements
Castor oil
Cat's claw
Cataracts
Catnip
Cayce systems
Cayenne
Celiac disease
Cell salt therapy
Cell therapy
Cellulite
Cerebral palsy
Cerebral vascular insufficiency
Cervical dysplasia
Chakra balancing
Chamomile
Charcoal, activated
Chasteberry tree
Chelated minerals
Chelation therapy
Chelidonium
Chemical poisoning
Cherry bark
Cherry juice
Chickenpox
Chickweed
Chicory
Childbirth
Childhood nutrition
Chills
Chinese foxglove root
Chinese massage
Chinese system of food cures
Chiropractic
Chlamydia
Chlorella
Cholesterol
Choline
Chondroitin
Christian Science healing
Chromium
Chronic fatigue syndrome
Chronobiology
Chrysanthemum flower
Chymotrypsin
Cicada
Cinnamon bark
Cirrhosis
Club moss
Cnidium seeds
Coconut
Codonopsis root
Coenzyme Q10
Coix
Colchicum
Cold sore
Coleus
Coley's toxin
Colic
Colitis
Colloidal silver
Colonic irrigation
Color therapy
Colorectal cancer
Colostrum
Coltsfoot
Comfrey
Common cold
Complementary/alternative medicine (CAM) and surgery
Conjunctivitis
Constipation
Contact dermatitis
Cookware
Copper
Coptis
Cordyceps
Corns and calluses
Cornsilk
Cornus
Corydalis
Cotton root bark
Cough
Cradle cap
Cramp bark
Cranberry
Craniosacral Therapy
Creatine
Crohn's disease
Croup
Crystal healing
Cupping
Curanderismo
Curcumin
Cuscuta
Cuts and scratches
Cymatic therapy
Cyperus
D ribose
Dairy alternatives
Damiana
Dance therapy
Dandelion
Dandruff
Deglycyrrhizinated licorice
Dementia
Depression
Dermatitis
Detoxification
Developmental optometry
Devil's claw
DHEA
Diabetes mellitus
Diamond diet
Diaper rash
Diarrhea
Diathermy
Diet and disease prevention
Diets
Digestive enzymes
Digitalis
Dioscorea
Diverticulitis
Dizziness
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
Dolomite
Dong quai
Dry mouth
Dry needling
Dysbiosis
Dyslexia
Dysmenorrhea
Earache
Eat Right for Your Blood Type Diet
Echinacea
Eczema
Edema
Elder
Electroacupuncture
Electromagnetic pollution
Elimination diet
Emphysema
Endometriosis
Energy medicine
Environmental therapy
Enzyme therapy
Ephedra
Epididymitis
Epilepsy
Epimedium
Erectile dysfunction
Escharotic treatment
Essential fatty acids
Essential oils
Essiac tea
Eucalyptus
Eucommia bark
Eupatorium
Evening primrose oil
Evodia fruit
Exercise
Eyebright
Facial massage
Fasting
Fatigue
Feldenkrais
Feng shui
Fennel
Fenugreek
Ferrum phosphoricum
Fever
Feverfew
Fiber
Fibrocystic breast disease
Fibromyalgia
Fish oil
5ئHTP
Flaxseed
Flower remedies
Fo ti
Folic acid
Food poisoning
Fractures
French green clay
Fritillaria
Frostbite and frostnip
Fructooligosaccharides
Fructose
Fungal infections
Galangal
Gallstones
Gamma-Linoleic acid
Gangrene
Ganoderma
Garcinia
Gardenia
Garlic
Gas
Gastritis
Gastrodia
Gastroenteritis
Gelsemium
Gene therapy
Genetically modified organisms
Genital herpes
Genital warts
Gentiana
Geriatric massage
Gerson therapy
Ginger
Ginkgo biloba
Ginseng, American
Ginseng, Korean
Ginseng, Siberian
Glaucoma
Glucosamine
Glutamine
Glutathione
Gluten-free diet
Glycemic index diets
Goldenrod
Goldenseal
Gonorrhea
Gotu kola
Gout
Grains-of-paradise fruit
Grape seed extract
Grape skin
Grapefruit seed extract
Green tea
Guggul
Guided imagery
Gulf War syndrome
Gum disease
Gymnema
Hair loss
Halitosis
Hangover
Harmane
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Hatha yoga
Hawthorn
Hay fever
Headache
Hearing loss
Heart attack
Heart disease
Heartburn
Heavy metal poisoning
Heel spurs
Heliotherapy
Hellerwork
Hemorrhoids
Hepar sulphuris
Hepatitis
Herbal cold remedies
Herbalism, traditional Chinese
Herbalism, Western
Herniated disk
Hesperidin
Hiatal hernia
Hibiscus
Hiccups
High sensitivity C-reactive protein test
High-fiber diet
Hirudo medicinalis
Hives
Hodgkin's disease
Holistic dentistry
Holistic medicine
Homeopathy
Homeopathy, acute prescribing
Homeopathy, constitutional prescribing
Honeysuckle
Hoodia
Hops
Horehound
Hormesis
Horse chestnut
Horsetail
Horticultural therapy
Hot flashes
Hoxsey formula
Humor therapy
Huna
Hydrotherapy
Hypercortisolemia
Hyperopia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension.
Hyperthermia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypnotherapy
Hypoglycemia
Hypothyroidism
Hyssop
Iceland moss
Ignatia
Immuno-augmentation therapy
Impetigo
Indigestion
Infant massage
Infections
Infertility
Inflammatory bowel disease
Influenza
Ingrown nail
Inositol
Insomnia
Insulin resistance
Interstitial cystitis
Iodine
Ipecac
Ipriflavone
Iridology
Iron
Irritable bowel syndrome
Ischemia
Itching
Jamaica dogwood
Jaundice
Jet lag
Jock itch
Jojoba oil
Journal therapy
Juice fasts
Juniper
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Kali bichromium
Kampo medicine
Kaposi's sarcoma
Kava kava
Kegel exercises
Kelley-Gonzalez diet
Kelp
Khella
Kidney infections
Kidney stones
Kirlian photography
Knee pain
Kneipp wellness
Kola nut
Kombucha
Kudzu
Labyrint walking
Lachesis
Lactobacillus species
Lacto-ovo vegetarianism
Lactose intolerance diet
Laryngitis
Lavender
Lazy eye
Lead poisoning
Learning disorders
Lecithin
Ledum
Lemon balm
Lemongrass
Leukemia
Lice infestation
Licorice
Light pollution
Light therapy
Linoleic acid
Lipase
Lobelia
Lomatium
Lomilomi
Lou Gehrig's disease
Low back pain
Lucuna
Lung cancer
Lutein
Lycium fruit
Lycopene
Lycopodium
Lycopus
Lyme disease
Lymphatic drainage
Lysimachia
Lysine
Macrobiotic diet
Macular degeneration
Magnesium
Magnetic therapy
Magnolia
Maitake
Malaria
Malignant lymphoma
Manganese
Mangosteen
Manuka honey
Marijuana
Marsh mallow
Martial arts
Massage therapy
Measles
Meditation
Mediterranean diet
Medium-chain triglycerides
Melatonin
Memory loss
Menière's disease
Meningitis
Menopause
Menstruation
Mercurius vivus
Mercury poisoning
Mesoglycan
Metabolic therapies
Methionine
Mexican yam
Microbiome
Migraine headache
Milk thistle
Mind/body medicine
Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR)
Mistletoe
Modified citrus pectin
Mononucleosis
Moringa
Morning sickness
Motherwort
Motion sickness
Movement therapy
Moxibustion
MSM
Mugwort
Mullein
Multiple chemical sensitivity
Multiple sclerosis
Mumps
Muscle spasms and cramps
Music therapy
Myopia
Myotherapy
Myrrh
Narcolepsy
Native American medicine
Natrum muriaticum
Natural hormone replacement therapy
Natural hygiene diet
Naturopathic medicine
Nausea
Neck pain
Neem
Nettle
Neural therapy
Neuralgia
Neurolinguisitic programming
Niacin
Night blindness
Noni
Nosebleeds
Notoginseng root
Nrf KEAP pathway
Nutmeg
Nutrition
Nux vomica
Oak
Obesity
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Oleander (Nerium oleander)
Olive leaves
Omega-3 fatty acids
Omega-6 fatty acids
Ophiopogon
Oregano essential oil
Organic food
Ornish diet
Ortho-bionomy
Orthomolecular medicine
Osha
Osteoarthritis
Osteopathy
Osteoporosis
Ovarian cancer
Ovarian cysts
Oxygen/ozone therapy
Pain
Paleolithic diet
Panchakarma
Pancreatitis
Panic disorder
Pantothenic acid
Parasitic infections
Parkinson's disease
Parsley
Passionflower
Past life therapy
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)
Pau d'arco
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Pennyroyal
Peppermint
Perillyl alcohol
Peripheral neuropathy
Periwinkle
Pet therapy
Phlebitis
Phobias
Phosphorus
Phytolacca
Phytosterols
Pilates
Pill curing
Pinched nerve
Pine bark extract
Pinellia
Piperine
Pityriasis rosea
Placebo effect
Plantain
Plant-based meats
Pleurisy
Pneumonia
Polarity therapy
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Polysaccharide K (PSK)
Polysaccharopeptide (PSP)
Pomegranate
Positive emotions
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Potassium
Pranic healing
Prayer and spirituality
Pregnancy
Pregnancy massage
Premenstrual syndrome
Prickly heat
Prickly pear cactus
Prince's pine
Pritikin diet
Pro and Prebiotics
Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR)
Prolotherapy
Prostate cancer
Prostate enlargement
Psilocybin
Psoralea seeds
Psoriasis
Psychoneuroimmunology
Psychophysiology
Psychosomatic medicine
Psychotherapy
Psyllium
Pulsatilla
Pulse diagnosis
Pyridoxine
Qigong
Quercetin
Rabies
Radiation injuries
Radiesthesia
Radionics
Rashes
Raspberry
Raw foods diet
Raynaud's syndrome
Red cedar
Red clover
Red yeast rice extract
Reflexology
Reiki
Reishi mushroom
Relaxation
Rescue remedy
Restless leg syndrome
Resveratrol
Retinal detachment
Retinopathy
Rheumatic fever
Rheumatoid arthritis
Rhinitis
Rhodiola rosea
Rhubarb root
Rhus toxicodendron
Riboflavin
Rolfing
Rosacea
Rose hip
Rosemary
Rosen method
Royal jelly
Rubella
Rubenfeld synergy
Russian massage
Ruta
Saccharomyces boulardii
Safflower flower
Saffron
Sage
Saliva sample testing
Sargassum seaweed
Sassafras
Saw palmetto
Scabies
Scallion
Scarlet fever
Schisandra
Schizophrenia
Sciatica
Scoliosis
Seasonal affective disorder
Selenium
Senior nutrition
Senna
Sensory deprivation
Sensory integration disorder
Sepia
Sermorelin
Service animals
Sesame oil
Sexual dysfunction
Shamanism
Shangri-La diet
Sheep sorrel
Shepherd's purse
Shiatsu
Shiitake mushroom
Shin splints
Shingles
Shintaido
Sick building syndrome
Sickle cell disease
Silica
Sinus infection
Sjögren's syndrome
Skin cancer
Skullcap
Sleep apnea
Sleep disorders
Slippery elm
Smoking
Sneezing
Snoring
Sodium
Somatics
Sore throat
Sound therapy
South Beach diet
Soy protein
Spearmint
Spinal manipulative therapy
Spirulina
Sports massage
Sprains and strains
Squaw vine
St. John's wort
Staphylococcal infections
Stem cell therapies
Stevia
Sties
Stomachaches
Stone massage
Strep throat
Stress
Stroke
Substance abuse and dependence
Sulfur
Suma
Sunburn
Swedish massage
Sweet clover
Swimmer's ear
Syntonic optometry
Syphilis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Tai chi
Tangerine peel
Tea tree oil
Teen nutrition
Teething problems
Temporomandibular joint syndrome
Tendinitis
Tennis elbow
Tetanus
Thai massage
The Zone diet
Theanine
Therapeutic touch
Thermography
Thiamine
Thuja
Thunder god vine
Thyme
Tibetan medicine
Tiger balm
Tinnitus
Tonsillitis
Toothache
Tourette syndrome
Toxic shock syndrome
Traditional African medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine
Trager psychophysical integration
Trans fats
Tremor
Trichomoniasis
Trigger point therapy
Triglycerides
Triphala
Tuberculosis
Turkey tail mushroom
Turmeric
Ukrain
Ulcers, digestive
Unani-tibbi
Urinary incontinence
Usnea
Uterine cancer
Uterine fibroids
Uva ursi
Vaginitis
Valerian
Vanadium
Varicose veins
Veganism
Vegetarianism
Venom immunotherapy
Vinegar
Vitalistic approach
Vitamin A
Vitamin B complex
Vitamin B12
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Vitamins
Vomiting
Warts
Wasabi
Water and nutrition
Wheat germ
Wheat grass therapy
Wheezing
Whey protein
White peony root
White willow
Whole foods vs. processed foods
Whole grains
Whooping cough
Wigmore diet
Wild oat
Wintergreen
Witch hazel
Worms
Wormwood
Wounds
Yarrow
Yeast infection
Yellow dock
Yerba santa
Yoga
Yohimbe
Yucca
Zheng gu shui
Zinc.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hiam, D. S. (2020). The Gale encyclopedia of alternative medicine (Fifth edition.). Gale, a Cengage Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hiam, Deirdre S., 1978-. 2020. The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine. Gale, a Cengage Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hiam, Deirdre S., 1978-. The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine Gale, a Cengage Company, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hiam, Deirdre S. The Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine Fifth edition., Gale, a Cengage Company, 2020.
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