2009 Medicines from the Earth Conference: Conference Book.
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PDF file includes 155 pages of lecture notes and power point presentations by speakers at this event.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Teresa Boardwine | |||
| Libido Lifting Herbs: Materia Medica | 1 | ||
| Botanica Erotica: Cordials and Elixirs | 4 | ||
| Herbs as Wild Foods | 6 | ||
| Mary Bove, ND | |||
| Black Elderberry, Andrographis, Echinacea: Differentiations for Colds and Flu | 8 | ||
| Triad for Stress: Ashwagandha, Holy Basil, Rhodiola | 13 | ||
| Pelvic Congestion in Women | 16 | ||
| Amanda McQuade Crawford | |||
| Headaches and Migraines | 19 | ||
| Herbal Prescribing | 29 | ||
| Treating Diabetes Type II | 37 | ||
| Deborah Frances, ND | |||
| Optimizing Breast Health with Botanicals | 50 | ||
| Natural Therapies in Early Cognitive Dysfunction in Older Adults | 54 | ||
| Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) | 58 | ||
| Cascade Anderson Geller | |||
| Herbal Formulas for the Digestive Tract | 60 | ||
| Remedies for Managing Inflammation | 66 | ||
| Chris Kilham | |||
| Perils and Possibilities in Amazonia | 71 | ||
| Vision Plants | 73 | ||
| Dr. Vasant Lad | |||
| Rasayana Chikitsa (Therapy): The Art of Rejuvenation | 76 | ||
| Jillian E. Stansbury, ND | |||
| Phytoestrogen Review | 82 | ||
| Urinary Botanicals - Specific Indications | 90 | ||
| Esophageal Disorders | 96 | ||
| Allergic Disorders - The Epidemic of the 21st Century | 102 | ||
| Decker Weiss, ND | |||
| Weaning Patients from Anti-hypertensive Medications | 109 | ||
| Botanical Therapies for Depression | 113 | ||
| COPD and Asthma: Natural Alternatives to Pharmaceuticals | 117 | ||
| David Winston | |||
| Remedies Acting on the Immune System | 120 | ||
| Botanical and Nutritional Treatment of Thyroid Dysfunction | 126 | ||
| Donald Yance | |||
| Cancer and Inflammation: The Emerging Role of Botanicals in Targeting Pro-inflammatory Pathways | 132 | ||
| Osteoporosis, Nutrition and Botanicals: Myths, Perceptions, Truths and Natural Solutions | 141 | ||
| Little-Known Uses of Common Medicinal Plants | 148 | ||
| Panel Discussion: Keeping Sexually Active as We Age | |||
| Crawford: Sex as We Age | 150 | ||
| Frances: Botanical Approaches to Supporting Healthy Sexual Function | 155 | ||