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A Massage Therapists Guide to Pathology 6th Edition Textbook
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This Fourth Edition has been reorganized to include an introductory chapter on fundamental concepts and a concluding chapter on cancer. This edition also includes Modality Recommendation Charts offering specific advice about modalities to pursue or avoid in various circumstances. New topices covered include myeloma, sickle cell disease and autism spectrum disorders.  A bound-in CD-ROM includes animations, video clips, interactive flashcards, quiz questions, an audio glossary, and...

Absolute Beauty - Radiant Skin and Inner Harmony Through the Ancient Secrets of Ayurveda
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In Absolute Beauty, Pratima RAICHUR, a chemist and internationally recognized expert on Ayurvedic skin care, explains how the external skin tissue is the physical reflection of everything that happens within the body: the way we eat and breathe, as well as the thoughts and emotions that fill our mind and color our spirit.

An Introduction to Zen Training - by Omori Sogen & Trevor Leggett
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An Introduction to Zen Training,A Translation of Sanzen Nyumon, is a key text for the Zen student, written by one of the foremost Zen teachers of the twentieth century. This classic work, first published in 1964, provides a solid foundation for the Zen student, offering full discussions of breath, pain, posture, drowsiness, state of mind, physiology, and the context in which this arduous training takes on its meaning.

Asian Secrets of Health, Beauty & Relaxation - by Sophie Benge
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The Asian approach to achieving and maintaining a healthy and beautiful body is a sensible one. Their ritual of application relaxes us, empties our minds and soothes who is content with her natural shape, every our souls in an atmosphere of peace. This book reveals world in number and variety and all of them some of the more exotic body treatments, body scrubs, baths, wraps, heat treatments and polishes, for glowing skin... and improved self-esteem!

Awaken Healing Light of the Tao - by Mantak Chia
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Included in this book are new spinal chi kung warmups to quickly energize any meditation. The reader will also learn how to combine sexual passion with a loving heart inside the body to relieve sexual-emotional frustration and speed up spiritual growth.

Bazaar of India Alchemy and Metallic Medicines in Ayurveda - by Vaidya Bhagwan Dash
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Metals and minerals which are very toxic in their unprocessed form have been converted by special processes into preparations for treatment of diseases by Ayurvedic physicians for thousands of years. Covers physico-chemical and philosophical concepts, processing of metals and minerals, gems and jewels, shell and bone, conversion of poisonous vegetable substances; with diagrams, index and appendices.

Bazaar of India All About Herbal Remedies - by Dr. Girija Khanna
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Using modern medicines for a running nose or stomach is like killing a fly with a gun. Urban patients alienated from traditional practices, are often overdrugged for the most trivial of health problems. Herbal remedies offer effective cures, says Dr. Khanna by helping body defenses fight disease; modern medicines directly attack the disease and in the process weaken the system.

Bazaar of India Ancient Indian Massage - by Harish Johari
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Massage, done according to the natural laws of human anatomy and energy flow, offers the most pleasurable benefit of all daily practices. Regular massage vibrates and energizes the skin, muscles and nerves simultaneously and helps the body become light, active and full of vitality.

Bazaar of India Aromatherapy to Heal and Tend the Body - by Robert Tisserand
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The use of aromatic oils to soothe both physical and pyschic disorders wasrecognized in early Eygpt. Only recently has it been rediscovered as a pleasant treatment for a wide range of ailments. The therapeutic properties of the essential oils, together with the relaxation induced by the massage, have been found to relieve many conditions and are particularly helpful for stress-related problems.

Bazaar of India Ayurveda - A Life of Balance - by Maya Tiwari
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This is a useful, complete text that describes the cosmic roots of Ayurveda, Ayurvedic anatomy, and dosha ("body types") and their psycho-spiritual natures. The practice of Ayurveda is described in the context of diet according to dosha and cycle of nature. Food charts and food meditations or sadhanas are explained.

Bazaar of India Ayurveda - A Way of Life - by Dr. Vinod Verma
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A Way of Life is an easy to understand, comprehensive guide for assimilating the fundamentals of Ayurveda- India's ancient life science and system of holistic health care- into our modern, daily lives. Most people are familiar with the three humor constitutional types that form the basis for Ayurvedic treatment.

Bazaar of India Ayurveda - Life, Health, Longevity - by Robert E. Svoboda
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This is a handbook of Ayurvedic health care that combines physical, psychological and spiritual therapies. Utilizing herbs and minerals, proper nutrition and purificationand, above all, affirmative ways of living, Ayurveda treats not just the ailment but the whole person and emphasizes prevention of disease.

Bazaar of India Ayurveda - Science of Self Healing - by Dr. Vasant Lad
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Ayurveda, practiced extensively throughout India, is reputed to be the oldest healing system in the world. In his book Ayurveda: The Science of Self-Healing, Dr. Vasant Lad clearly explains the principles and practical applications of Ayurveda.

Bazaar of India Ayurveda - Secrets of Healing - by Maya Tiwari
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Ayurveda Secrets of Healing is the most complete offering of the original cleansing and rejuvenative therapies of Pancha Karma, first taught and practiced by the ancient Vedic seers. In this definitive work, Maya Tiwari is the first author to reveal this sophisticated and timeless healing process in a way which is both comprehensive and readily adaptable to modern western culture.

Bazaar of India Ayurveda - The Ancient Indian Healing Art - by Scott Gerson
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Scott Gerson clearly and meticulously interprets the beautiful practice of Ayurveda, making it accessible to the 21st Century American. Dr. Gerson takes you through its history and basic tenents in language that any one could understand without ever "talking down" to his readers, and best of all, he doesn't skimp on details. This book is a must for all who are curious about Ayurveda or for those who are truly serious about learning this ancient art and science.

Bazaar of India Ayurveda and Life Impressions Bodywork - Seeking Our Healing Memories - by Donald Vanhowten
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Life Impressions work is designed to release safely the historic imprints held in our bodies. We use the Touch of Awakening to liberate the healing memories and loosen the potential freedom compacted in the life impressions. Life Impressions work awakens the information and support, and offers safe practical skills needed to "drop our shoulders" and be at peace within

Bazaar of India Ayurveda and Yoga Therapy - by Subhash and Sunanda Ranade
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Yoga & Ayurveda therapy form a complete approach for optimal health, vitality and higher awareness. Yoga & Ayurveda reveals to us the secret powers of the body, breath, senses, mind and chakras. More importantly it unfolds transformational methods to work on them through diet, herbs, asana, pranayana and meditation.

Bazaar of India Ayurveda Philosophy - by P.H. Kulkarni
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Prof. Kulkarni is well known Ayurvedic Physician, Research Guide in Ayurveda, University of Poona, Director, Institute of Indian Medicine/Ayurveda Academy, Editor of seven journals including 'Deerghayu International' Author of Twelve books related to Ayurveda. Worked as president, Secretary, Treasurer of many Ayurvedic, Medical and Social Organisations at national and international level.

Bazaar of India Ayurvedic Healing for Women - by Atreya
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For women who want to solve their own health problems. This self-help guide shows how to use dietary changes and herbal supplements for treating PMS, mitigating pre-menopausal symptoms, preventing osteoporosis, and reversing many other ailments common to women.

Bazaar of India Essentials of Ayurveda - by Priya Vrat Sharma
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The present publication, 'Essentials of Ayuveda', is significant in the sense that it contains the essence of all the sixteen specialities of Ayurveda by which one could get working knowledge of the system as a whole. The book, in a sense, is the first representative work of the present age composed in traditional scholarly style.

Bazaar of India Healing Touch Ayurvedic Massage - by Subhash Ranade & Rajan Ravat
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Massage is an ancient art used for relaxation as well as for giving tone to the muscles, increasing blood circulation and for treating various diseases. However, Ayurvedic massage has its speciality as it is done according to age, constitution, season, condition of agni and ama.

Bazaar of India Healing with Gems and Crystals - by Daya Sarai Chocron
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The author brings her wisdom and many years of experience to this complete introduction to the healing properties of crystals and gemstones. Our modern culture is just now rediscovering what the ancients knew: that crystals and gemstones have the capacity to aid in our spiritual transformation, and to heal us.

Bazaar of India Herbs For Health and Beauty - by Suman Seth
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This is a concise book for care of health and beauty. The world has witnessed an unprecedented resurgence of interest in herbs during the last two decades. This is part of global movement towards a natural lifestyle. The majority of medicines & tonics mentioned in Ayurveda are plant based. Ayurveda, with its vast herbal pharmacopoeia is one of the greatest gifts of the ancients Indian Sages to mankind.

Bazaar of India Hidden Secret of Ayurveda - by Robert E. Svoboda
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The Hidden Secret of Ayurveda is an excellent introduction and overview of the profound, ancient Indian healing system known as Ayurveda. The book gives the reader a chance to sense the working principles of Ayurveda, and see how it can be adapted and integrated into life in a practical way, for today's health needs.

Bazaar of India Holistic Principles of Ayurvedic Medicine - by Ram Harsh Singh
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The book 'Holistic Principles of Ayurvedic Medicine' written by the well known author Professor Ram Harsh Singh is a complete and comprehensive treatise on the subject. This is the first book in English which deals with the subject in all completeness and clarity covering all aspects of the fundamental principles of Ayurveda, its unique approaches and the details of clinical medicine, diagnostics and therapeutics of Ayurveda.

Bazaar of India Lost Secrets of Ayurvedic Acupuncture - by Dr. Frank Ros
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Ayurvedic Acupuncture is based upon the Suchi Veda, a 3,000 year old Vedic text which, in the Ayurvedic system, is the Science of Acupuncture. It has been practiced as an accessory therapy since it was used in conjunction with other forms to effect healing. It belongs more correctly to the branch of surgery, one of the eight medical discplines of Ayurveda.

Bazaar of India Massage Therapy in Ayurveda - by Vaidya Bhagwan Dash
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Though massage is described as a preparatory measure to be administered prior to Panchakarma or the "five specialized therapies" of classical Ayurveda, its utility as an independent and distinct therapuetic measure is well recognized due to its rejuvenating effect on the body and the mind.

Bazaar of India Natural Healing Through Ayurveda - by Subhash Ranade & David Frawley
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Ayurveda is the most comprehensive holistic system of healing known. Natural healing though Ayurveda stands out as valuable modern presentation of this ancient system and is the first book on Ayurveda to discuss Marma points (Ayurvedic pressure points), the origin of Acupuncture.

Bazaar of India Numerology with Tantra, Ayurveda & Astrology - by Harish Johari
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One of the world's leading Tantric scholars, Harish Johari presents both the classical view of the chakras as well as modern and practical applications, and he describes visualization and chanting techniques for directing creative energy to the higher consciousness. For the first time, a Tantric scholar and expert in the Hindu traditions of Ayurveda and astrology presents a system of numerology that combines numerical calculations, astrological data, and an analysis of body type. ...

Bazaar of India Speaking of Healing Through Gems - by N.N. Saha
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Most people wear gems for their beauty. But did you know that gems possess wonderful healing powers? In fact, their use has brought back many from the brink of death. Many a time gem therapy has worked where medicines had failed, for example, in paralysis, spondylitis, heart attacks and acute fever. Discusses the healing power of gems. Its emphasis is on the prevention and cure of minor physical problems and keeping away health disorders.

Bazaar of India Tao and Dharma - Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda - by Robert Svoboda and Arnie Lade
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Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda explores the enduring features of humanity's longest and continually practiced systems of medicine. These two indigenous healing arts arising independently in China and India communed and exchanged experience, techniques, and therapeutic substances over the epochs of their development. This book's interesting and valuable comparison provides a pioneer effort in examining side by side two great systems of medicine, studying closely the historical,...

Bazaar of India The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Home Remedies - by Vasant Lad
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Based on the ancient healing tradition from India that dates back thousands of years, The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Home Remedies offers natural alternatives to conventional medicines and treatments with practical advice and easy-to-follow instructions.

Bazaar of India The Earth Essential Guide to Ancient Wisdom and Modern Healing - Ayurveda and Aromatherapy
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This book integrates the ancient healing science of Ayurveda with the modern development of Aromatherapy. The authors have long term experience in clinical practice and have created a phenomenal resource for anyone who wants to use Ayurveda or Aromatherapy for self-health or as a practitioner.

Bazaar of India Yoga & Ayurveda Self Healing & Self Realization - by Frawley
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This is the first book published in the West on these two extraordinary subjects and their interface. Yoga and Ayurveda together form a complete approach for optimal health, vitality and higher awareness. Yoga & Ayurveda reveals to us the secret powers of the body, breath, senses, mind and chakras. More importantly it unfolds transformational methods to work on them through diet, herbs, asana, pranayama and meditation.

Bazaar of India Yoga of Herbs - by Frawley and Lad
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Herbal energetics, management of the individual Ayurvedic constitution, herbal therapeutics, preparation, and use of herbs are detailed. The English, Sanskrit, Latin, and botanical names of the substances described are furnished in an extensive appended table, making the material useful for practitioners with backgrounds in other herbal specialities.

Chakra Workbook - Rebalance your bodys vital energies
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In the Chakra Workbook, author Pauline Wills explains the chakras as part of an ancient Indian healing system-and yoga philosophy. She shows where the seven major chakra centers are located, how they are linked together, and how they influence your health and well-being.

Chi The Power Within - by Geoffrey Pike & Phyllis Pike
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Chi: The Power Within unlocks the secrets of these ancient Chinese breathing exercises. Practice them for just thirty minutes a day and in four to six weeks you will feel the difference as you tap into your full energy potential. Includes forms of therapeutic Chi Kung, as well as stretching exercises and abdominal exercises in a comprehensive guide to maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Chinese Astrology Kit - Discover your personality, compatibilty, destiny
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The easy to read handbook features a comprehensive introduction to Chinese astrology, in depth explanations of the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, and step by step instructions on how to assemble a horoscope chart and interpret the twelve animals and five elements. Entertaining and informative, The Chinese Astrology Kit will help to reveal readers' true nature and uncover the traits and abilities that they were born to possess.

Chinese Way to Health - A self-help guide to traditional Chinese medicine
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Chinese medicine has a case history spanning thousands of years. Combining herbal remedies, massage, Qi Gong, meditation, and a holistic approach to diet and lifestyle, Chinese medicine works to restore life energy that flows throughout the body and directly affects health.

Clinical Mastery in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain Textbook - Learn innovative treatment plans today!
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Sadly, we're showing this title as discontinued.We recommend you consider this book instead:  Travell & Simon's Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction Set (massageking.com)Based on the myofascial pain management principles established by Drs. Travell and Simons, this practical resource takes the Travell single-muscle method to the next level by defining matrices of muscle groups and offering treatment solutions from a variety of disciplines. ...

Feng Shui Kit - The Chinese way to health, wealth and happiness at home & work
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For centuries the Chinese have used the ancient system of feng shui to create harmonious surroundings, which bring them happiness and prosperity wherever they are. Now, feng shui is made available to everyone. This kit contains everything you need to practice and benefit from this fascinating art for yourself. Contains full instructions and illustrations.

Flying Star Feng Shui - Change your energy, change your luck
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Flying Star feng shui adds a new "time dimension" to feng shui practice-reflecting the fact that the subtle energies present in our living environment are constantly changing. The flying star combinations make it possible to respond to-or prepare for-these changing energy "situations." These methods produce impressive and rapid results-and can both shorten periods of bad luck, while initiating or prolonging periods of good fortune.

Hands Heal Essentials: Documentation for Massage Therapists - The most practical reference you can use for wellness charting!
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You'll find guidelines for on-site massage; relaxation and spa therapies, completed sample forms, helpful exercises, light-hearted, chapter-reinforcing stories, and insightful quotes. This 5th Edition of Hands Heal offers massage therapy students comprehensive coverage of communication, assessment, and electronic and paper documentation skills, from taking client histories and setting functional goals to documenting treatment outcomes. Reflecting the latest changes in the curriculum and the...

Joint Motion and Function Assessment Textbook - Sharpen your muscle testing skills!
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High-quality photographs and illustrations enhance this concise, yet comprehensive, practical guide to the evaluation of joint and functional ROM. Rare depictions of the therapist's hand and goniometer positions in relation to deep anatomical structures in ROM measurement end positions are included. You'll sharpen your muscle testing skills with instructions on palpation technique, muscle length assessment, and contraindications and precautions in evaluating ROM.

Living With Zen - by Ou Baholyodhin
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Living with Zen shows you how to create your own refuge, how you can bring simplicity and tranquility to every area of your home, from your garden, to your bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living and dining room. And the best thing is that you don't need to go out and buy a whole new set of living room furniture. Zen is about principles and contrasts: asymmetry and symmetry, form and emptiness, stillness and fluidity.

Self-Hypnosis Plain & Simple - by C. Alexander Simpkins & Annellen M. Simpkins
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Hypnosis has long been an important tool to therapists working across a broad spectrum of disciplines and specialties. Self-hypnosis, on the other hand, is less well understood, and has been used by only a limited number of psychotherapists over the years. This book is the first of its kind to explore what self-hypnosis is, what it can do for us, how to do it, and the ultimate effects of self-hypnosis.

Thai Spa Book - The natural Asian way to health and beauty
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Now, you can bring the soothing, natural techniques of traditional Thai healing into your own home. Thai Spa Book is a luxuriant, practical entry into the wonderful world of Thai-style relaxation and renewal. With these straightforward recipes anybody can stir up a refreshing tonic, draw the most relaxing bath, or mix a satisfying facial.