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Author : Porter Shimer
Release : 2004
Genre : Health & Fitness
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 925/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Healing Secrets of the Native Americans by : Porter Shimer
Download or read book Healing Secrets of the Native Americans written by Porter Shimer. This book was released on 2004. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today modern medicine is confirming the wisdom of these ancient healing techniques.
Author : William S. Lyon
Release : 1998
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 350/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Native American Healing by : William S. Lyon
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Native American Healing written by William S. Lyon. This book was released on 1998. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for ease of use with maps, a detailed subject index, an extensive bibliography, and cross references, this book is sure to fascinate anyone interested in Native American culture and heritage.
Author : Anthony J. Cichoke
Release : 2001-06-04
Genre : Health & Fitness
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 002/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies by : Anthony J. Cichoke
Download or read book Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies written by Anthony J. Cichoke. This book was released on 2001-06-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The modern techniques of holistic and alternative healing and natural remedies have been alive in the "old ways" of Native American medicine for centuries. This comprehensive guide introduces the Native American concept of healing, which incorporates body, mind, and spirit and stresses the importance of keeping all three in balance. Dr. Anthony Cichoke explains the philosophy behind American Indian healing practices as well as other therapies, such as sweat lodges, used in conjunction with herbs. He examines each herb in an accessible A-to-Z format, explaining its healing properties and varying uses in individual tribes. Finally, he details Native American healing formulas and recipes for treating particular ailments, from hemorrhoids to stress.
Author : Kenneth S. Cohen
Release : 2018-12-04
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 418/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Honoring the Medicine by : Kenneth S. Cohen
Download or read book Honoring the Medicine written by Kenneth S. Cohen. This book was released on 2018-12-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For thousands of years, Native medicine was the only medicine on the North American continent. It is America’s original holistic medicine, a powerful means of healing the body, balancing the emotions, and renewing the spirit. Medicine men and women prescribe prayers, dances, songs, herbal mixtures, counseling, and many other remedies that help not only the individual but the family and the community as well. The goal of healing is both wellness and wisdom. Written by a master of alternative healing practices, Honoring the Medicine gathers together an unparalleled abundance of information about every aspect of Native American medicine and a healing philosophy that connects each of us with the whole web of life—people, plants, animals, the earth. Inside you will discover • The power of the Four Winds—the psychological and spiritual qualities that contribute to harmony and health • Native American Values—including wisdom from the Wolf and the inportance of commitment and cooperation • The Vision Quest—searching for the Great Spirit’s guidance and life’s true purpose • Moontime rituals—traditional practices that may be observed by women during menstruation • Massage techniques, energy therapies, and the need for touch • The benefits of ancient purification ceremonies, such as the Sweat Lodge • Tips on finding and gathering healing plants—the wonders of herbs • The purpose of smudging, fasting, and chanting—and how science confirms their effectiveness Complete with true stories of miraculous healing, this unique book will benefit everyone who is committed to improving his or her quality of life. “If you have the courage to look within and without,” Kenneth Cohen tells us, “you may find that you also have an indigenous soul.”
Author : Porter Shimer
Release : 2004-09-01
Genre : Health & Fitness
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 876/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Healing Secrets of the Native Americans by : Porter Shimer
Download or read book Healing Secrets of the Native Americans written by Porter Shimer. This book was released on 2004-09-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how Native Americans have used the bountiful gifts of nature to heal the mind, the body, and the spirit.Bestselling Healing Secrets of the Native Americans brings the age-old knowledge and trusted techniques of Native-American healing to a wider audience. Discover how the Native-American tradition uses plants and herbs, heat, movement and sound, visualization, and spirituality to heal dozens of everyday ailments and illnesses -- from back pain to insect bites to flu and sore throat and much more and apply it to your life to improve your health and your mind. Broken into sections, the book covers such topics as "The Healing Spirit" (including dream therapy, spirituality, and prayer), "The Native American Spa" (healing with heat, massage, sound and movement, and nutrition), "The Native American Pharmacy" (including more than 40 herbs and plants, how to obtain them, and how to use them), plus remedies for more than 40 ailments from acne to wrinkles.
