Ayurvedic Herbology East & West: An Ayurvedic Approach to Medicinal Herbs
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| Rating | : | 4.78 (543 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0940985071 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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Immportantly, it is one of the first books to categorize commonly used Western medicinal plants with Ayurvedic herbal energetics.. Ayurvedic Herbology East & West is a comprehensive and practical guide to Ayurvedic herbal medicine that focuses on traditional Ayurvedic herbs and formulas that are readily available in the west
Marc Halpern, Author of Healing Your Life: Lessons on the Path of Ayurveda and President of the California College of Ayurveda. Many unique herbs are included as well as the author's personal experience with home remedies."• -Dr. Vishnu Dass has covered many subtle topics in this quite scholarly work. In a true sense, this is an integrated work, both for Eastern and Western herbalists. This book breathes the life of practical Ayurvedic principles, methodology, pharmaceutical and pharmacological actions."-Dr. Vasant Lad"Ayurvedic Herbology East and West is a comprehensive and detailed study nto only of Ayurvedic herbology but of Ayurvedic medicine itself, excellent for all students of herbs and an important new contribution in the field."David Frawley, author of Yoga & Ayurveda"Ayurvedic Herbology is a well-written and valuable addition to the herbal library of any practitioner. "This wonde
"Highly practical, informative, clear book for every Ayurvedic practitioner's and student's libraries" according to Claudia Welch. In my opinion, Ayurvedic Herbology is a clear and valuable addition to any Ayurvedic practitioner's Library. It reflects the author's experience in both Ayurvedic and Western herbal traditions, and is delivered within the framework of Ayurvedic theory. It provides information on the doshic influence, rasa, virya, vipak, properties, indications, and other pertinent information for over 80 single herbs, and explains basic Ayurveda and Ayurvedic herbal theory in a concise, clear, concentrated form that is easily grasped and ultimately practical for practicing students or practitioners of Ayurveda. Many thanks to the author f. "The Right Herbal Medicine Book for the Times!!!" according to michael t green. Vishnu takes the deep healing wisdom and science of herbs and makes it clear and easier for us to understand and apply them 'Thank You' for this book!!! Michael.. "Essential Read!" according to Hilary J. Garivaltis. Vishnu Das has done a thorough and excellent job in explaining how to apply Ayurvedic wisdom to the use of herbs in the most accessible way. His years of experience with Ayurveda and also the western herbs shines through and is a great guide for the student and practitioners out there. I highly recommend this book to all practitioners of herbal medicine.Hilary GarivaltisFounder, Kripalu School of AyurvedaAcademic Director, Goldthread School of Traditional Medicine
He teaches extensively on Ayurveda and Yoga philosophy for schools of clinical herbalism as well as Yoga retreat centers and teacher training programs. He received his training under the guidance of Dr. Vishnu Dass is an Ayurvedic practitioner and herbalist and the owner and director of Blue Lotus Ayurveda. He lives in Asheville, NC. Having served on the board of directors for the National Ayurvedic Medical Association, he remains an honorary lifetime practitioner member. His knowled