Botanical Medicine: a European professional perspective

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From two of the profession's foremost practitioners, teachers and clinicians comes a sophisticated and international perspective that offers a fundamental alternative to viewing diseases as fixed entities, and a unique and valuable method for selecting an herbal remedy. Using the traditional Chinese five phase system to understand an individual's constitutional predisposition or "terrain" and the neuroendocrine model used by European physicians to integrate biomedical information, you will learn to compare and distinguish fine details, and to organize information into holistic patterns that give depth and significance to symptoms that would otherwise go unnoticed. You will acquire a firm foundation for developing your own therapeutic approach using whole-system models