The Complete Book of Chinese Health and Healing

The Complete Book of Chinese Health and Healing
Authors
Reid, Daniel P.
Publisher
Shambhala
Tags
health
ISBN
9781570620713
Date
1994-12-05T00:00:00+00:00
Size
3.51 MB
Lang
en
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Here is the first complete manual of Chinese medicine specifically written for the layperson. Filled with illustrated exercises and recipes, this book offers a unique, integrated system of preventive health care so that now anyone can promote good health, longevity, and spiritual awareness using these traditional techniques.

Included are:

•  Key concepts of Chinese medical theory

   •  Dozens of illustrated T'ai Chi and Chee-gung exercises

   •  The Chinese approach to healing common ailments

   •  Authentic secrets of Taoist sexual yoga

   •  Therapeutic food recipes and herbal tonics

   •  Alternative treatments for diseases such as AIDS and cancer

   •  Resource listings: teachers, schools, centers, stores, and mail-order suppliers