TY - BOOK AU - Kenner, Dan AU - Réquéna, Yves. TI - Botanical medicine: European professional perspective SN - 0912111666 AV - RM666 H33 K45 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - Brookline, Mass. : PB - Paradigm Publications KW - Hierbas KW - Uso terapéutico KW - Europa KW - Herbs KW - Therapeutic use KW - Europe N1 - PART ONE: SYSTEMS of PHYTOTHERAPY Plant Substances in a Reductionist Perspective: Empirical Characteristics of Plant Components, Empirical Components of Essential Oils, Galenic Preparations of Therapeutic Plant Substances, from Empiricism to Whole-System Models. The Terrain and Whole-System Models: Terrain Concept, Typologies, Classical Whole-System Models in Phytotherapy. Whole-System Models in European Botanical Therapy: the Neuroendocrine System, the Five Phases, Oligotherapy; PART TWO: PLANT PROFILES Five Phase Listings: Herbs for Wood Yang Pathologies, Herbs for Wood Yin Pathologies, Herbs for Fire Yang Pathologies, Herbs for Fire Yin Pathologies, Herbs for Earth Yang Pathologies, Herbs for Earth Yin Pathologies, Herbs for Metal Yang Pathologies, Herbs for Metal Yin Pathologies, Herbs for Water Yang Pathologies, Herbs for Water Yin Pathologies. Short Profiles of Other Commonly Used Plants. Commonly Used Essential Oils. Essential Oils Brief Profiles. Gemmotherapy Profiles. Oligoelement Profiles; PART THREE: THERAPEUTIC GUIDELINES ACCORING to TERRAIN The Use of Botanicals in Healing: the Issue of Dosage, Fundamentals of Therapy. Symptoms Listing of Therapeutic Guidelines: Acute Respiratory Infections, Acute Infections and Childhood Illnesses, Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency, Influenza, Low Immunity, Fatigue Syndrome, Gynecological-Obstetric Disorders, Gastroenterological Complaints, Arthritis and Rheumatism, Genitourinary Disorders, Nervous System Disorders, Metabolic Disorders, Circulatory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids); Glossary of Terminology.; Appendix A: the Five Phases; Appendix B: Oriental Medical Terminology.; Bibliography.; Index N2 - Provides an important resource for herbal practitioners who seek creative, innovative and sophisticated clinical models to enhance their practice. This book is designed to provide the herbal practitioner with tools for the development of clinical insights; Proporciona un recurso importante para los profesionales de las hierbas que buscan modelos clínicos creativos, innovadores y sofisticados para mejorar su práctica. Este libro está diseñado para proporcionar al herbolario herramientas para el desarrollo de conocimientos clínicos ER -