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New Choices in Natural Healing: Over 1,800 of the Best Self-Help Remedies from the World of Alternative Medicine

Bill Gottlieb
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Ayurvedic medicine; requires four years of graduate studies. There are no state-recognized certification exams or titles in the United States. Most Ayurvedic practitioners have either an N.D. or an M.D. degree and practice under that title. CA. (Certified Acupuncturist) Signifies board certification in acupuncture and licensure to practice granted by the state medical board. C.A.M.T. (Certified Acupressure Massage Therapist) Qualifications depend on the school from which the degree is received. No state or federal regulation. C.A.T.

Herbal Medicine, Healing and Cancer: A Comprehensive Program for Prevention and Treatment

Donald R. Yance, j r.,C.N., M.H., A.H.G., with Arlene Valentine
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Amla [Emblica officinalis] Amla is a small fruit that grows in India. In ayurvedic medicine, amla is classified as a rejuvenative and restorative tonic. Amla is known to be nature's richest source of vitamin C, about twenty times higher than an orange. In a popular Indian daily rejuvenizer amla is called chyvanprash, combined with a blend of delightful aromatic herbs to create a sweet, jamlike herbal concoction. It is esteemed for its power to enhance health and reverse the aging process.

The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants: Ethnopharmacology and Its Applications

Christian Ratsch
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Effects In ayurvedic medicine, the root is attributed with sweet, narcotic, sedative, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, nervine, appetite-stimulating, digestion-promoting, stimulant, anaphrodisiac, calming, and antipyretic effects (Warner et al. 1993, 41*). The effects of a tantric smoking mixture containing aconite are said to be extreme. Even experienced Tantrists emphatically warn against its use (cf. Aconitum napellus). Commercial Forms and Regulations The seeds may sometimes be purchased in nurseries. Literature See also the entries for Aconitum napellus, Aconitum spp.

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