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Healthy Children: Optimising children’s health with herbs Healthy Children has been written with the special needs of children in mind. The benefi ts, risks and requirements for herbal therapy in children diff er from those in adults. This book outlines the key principles that govern herbal practice for this special patient group. A well-researched text, written by Rob Santich and Kerry Bone who together have almost 50 years of clinical practice, this book provides a comprehensive treatise on the common health problems encountered by children. Sound, practical information based on clinical experience as well as evidence-based research,
provides a balanced and authoritative approach to children’s health.
Practitioners Clinical Guide - ESSENTIAL FORMULAS
Includes: indications, TCM and biomedial actions, key signs and symptoms, ingredients, combination treatment strategies and commentary. It also features: Formula comparisons, glossary of technical terms and a complete index of diseases and major symptoms. Total 205 pages valued at AUD45.00. Also available by Tony Reid - Supplementary Clinical Guide - EMPIRICAL FOMULAS Valued at AUD15.00. Available from China Books - www.chinabooks.com.au
Trustworthy, comprehensive and user-friendly advice for the practical application of homoeopathy at home. The first part of this Handbook answers the most frequently asked questions about homoeopathic treatment. The second part is divided into 27 sections, each covering a different aspect of health. These chapters cover a wide range of topics, starting with Accident and Emergency, and then suggested remedial action for problems with every aspect of corporal and emotional health, with back-up suggestions and referral to other therapies where necessary. You will also find sections on pregnancy, coping with difficult children, travelling abroad and the importance of diet and nutrition. The third part of the book lists 50 of the most commonly needed remedies for acute conditions – remedies that can easily and safely be stored in the house. With information on diagnosis, treatment, prevention and cure, this is an invaluable addition to every home.
A comprehensive reference manual for understanding and learning how to celebrate the uniqueness of every child! KIDS! Indigo Children & Cheeky Monkeys offers an in-depth profile of five different personality archetypes which can help parents, carers, health care professionals and teachers to bring out the best in all of our children. It outlines tangible strategies for supporting children, especially ‘difficult’ or ‘troubled’ kids, explaining the underlying reasons for their behaviour and providing real and effective approaches to nurturing them physically, emotionally and spiritually, incorporating wisdom from a range of spiritual and alternative health traditions. PRAISE FOR 'KIDS! INDIGO CHILDREN & CHEEKY MONKEYS': “An exciting groundbreaking guide for our new paradigm children. Updated guidance is needed to understand these children and raise them to be happy, healthy and well-adjusted adults. This wonderfully refreshing and very unique approach contains a wealth of information using multiple perspectives with the intent of giving our children every opportunity to actualise their potential. ‘KIDS!’ is essential reading for parents, children, educators, therapists and anyone interested in the future of the planet. Read this book with an open heart and an open mind. You will be richly rewarded.” Dr. Hanna Cyncynatus, MB BS FAMAS Available from selected bookshops and from the publisher’s website - cost $34.00 (including postage): http://www.blueangelonline.com/kids.htm
YATAN Yoga : A Natural Guide to Health and Harmony by Raman Das Mahatyagi
YATAN Yoga contains more than 400 color photographs, detailing over 80 yogic practices including postures, breathing, meditation and bodily cleansing techniques. Suitable for all practitioners ranging from beginner to advanced, each posture and technique is clearly explained, outlining the steps involved and the benefits received. Learn about your Ayurvedic constitution and how it can be balanced through yoga to restore and enhance your health. Explore the potential of Tantra in conjunction with yoga. Find out how your predominant planetary influence can be affected by performing certain yoga postures. Raman Das Mahatyagi draws on his vast knowledge base and many years of experience as an Ayurvedic physician, Tantric and Yoga practitioner to introduce to you the essence of YATAN Yoga. This book aims to assist you in maintaining sustained health, balance and harmony. The book is distributed by Woodslane www.woodslane.com.au and is also available from the Yatan Holistic Ayurvedic Centre www.yatan-ayur.com.au. The RRP is $79.95
The third edition of Professor Michael Weir’s text Complementary Medicine: Ethics and Law (Prometheus Publications) has now been released. This edition provides an update on significant changes in statutory scope of practice provisions including recent New South Wales provisions; child abuse reporting and the implications of civil liability legislation in relation to the duty of care of practitioners and apologies and statements of regret. This edition also contains an augmented discussion of the ethical obligations of practitioners in the provision of complementary medicine. Copies can be obtained at Prometheus Publications |
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Tony Reid's new book "ESSENTIAL FORMULAS" provides comprehensive clinical information on 86 Chinese herbal formulas.
Practical Handbook of Homeopathy 
KIDS! Indigo Children & Cheeky Monkeys
