From Acupressure to Zen: An Encyclopedia of Natural Therapies

Describes more than 70 complementary therapies & the conditions that natural therapies can help -- 150 illnesses & injuries. The treatments come from every corner of the world & range from acupressure, ayurvedic medicine, & Bach flower remedies to massage, T ai Chi Ch uan, veganism, & Zen therapy. Each entry provides information on the therapy, what it treats, how it works, what traditional Western doctors think about it, & special considerations to keep in mind. Answers all your questions about using natural therapies, either for general well being & health maintenance or to address a specific problem.