Clinical practice, diagnosis
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Medicine Tree
Traditional Healing for Mind, Body and Spirit
James C. Bae
Revealing the common principles of Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, and yoga for improved knowledge and practice. Discussing diet, herbs, yoga and massage alongside common health concerns, this is an engaging and informative account of the interdisciplinary workings of traditional and complementary health. Learn More2020, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 5.98in / 229mm x 152mm, 300pp, CA$35.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-305-5 -
A Record of the Assembled Immortals and Gathered Perfected of the Western Hills
Shi Jianwu's Daoist Classic on Internal Alchemy and the Cultivation of the Breath
Richard Bertschinger, Foreword by Master Zhongxian Wu
This is the first English language translation of an 9th century text by Daoist practitioner Shi Jianwu, which prescribes the practice of deep, intentional breathing along with meditation for Qigong and improved spiritual awakening. The author provides insights to this ancient tradition that depicts the journey from knowledge to refinement. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 192pp, CA$41.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-387-12018, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, CA$41.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-344-6 -
Chinese Medical Gynaecology
A Self-Help Guide to Women's Health
Eddie Dowd
An comprehensive guide to the Chinese medicine approach to common health problems women experience including menstrual cycle, reproductive, and fertility issues, and menopause. The book includes nutritional recipes for home use, as well as other treatment options. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.10in / 229mm x 155mm, 256pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-382-62017, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-340-8 -
The Spirit of the Organs
Twelve stories for practitioners and patients
John Hamwee
12 stories each depict a different organ of the body and illustrate how they are traditionally understood in Chinese Medicine. The author shows that an appreciation of what the Chinese call the 'spirit of the organs' leads to more effective treatments of both common and unusual conditions. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.54in x 6.57in / 217mm x 167mm, 208pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-378-92017, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-334-7 -
Ba Zi - The Four Pillars of Destiny
Understanding Character, Relationships and Potential Through Chinese Astrology
Serge Augier
BaZi (Chinese astrology) is the key to understanding your own character and the characters of others. This book explains how it works and how to draw up and interpret a basic chart. Detailed and practical information is given on the strengths and weaknesses of each character type and how these affect your everyday interactions. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 7.76in x 6.26in / 197mm x 159mm, 152pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-290-42016, Ebook, ePUB, 144pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-241-8 -
The Yellow Monkey Emperor’s Classic of Chinese Medicine
Damo Mitchell and Spencer Hill. Artwork by Spencer Hill.
Learn and remember the syndromes of Chinese medicine, their causes, symptoms and treatment protocols with these witty cartoons, rich with Daoist in-jokes. Each cartoon tells the story of an animal seeking diagnosis from a wise animal sage and is accompanied by a concise, clear analysis of the associated syndrome. Learn More2016, 272pp -
The Way of the Five Seasons
Living with the Five Elements for Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Harmony
John Kirkwood
A guide to living well through the seasons of the year, the book reveals how the Five Elements, which embrace body, mind, and spirit, change focus through the year. The author offers a model for living in harmony with the world by responding to the Elements of each season, through nutrition, activity, and mindset. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 9.69in x 6.89in / 246mm x 175mm, 384pp, CA$47.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-301-72016, Ebook, ePUB, 380pp, CA$47.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-252-4 -
Acupuncture for Body, Mind and Spirit
Peter Mole
This introductory book answers questions most frequently asked by those new to acupuncture. Comparing the system of diagnosis and treatment with that of Western medicine, it also covers the history and theory of acupuncture, how it is used as preventative medicine, how a diagnosis is made, what to expect in the treatment room, and more. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.38in / 216mm x 162mm, 160pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-203-42014, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-155-8 -
Principles of Chinese Medicine
What it is, how it works, and what it can do for you Second Edition
Angela Hicks
Covering everything from the basic theory to diagnosis to how to find a practitioner, the book presents a definitive introductory guide to Chinese medicine. With patients' accounts and advice on choosing the right treatment, it provides everything readers need to know about Chinese medicine at an introductory level. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 7.72in x 5.12in / 196mm x 130mm, 224pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-130-32013, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-107-7 -
Principles of Chinese Herbal Medicine
What it is, how it works, and what it can do for you Revised Edition
John Hicks
This book presents an authoritative introduction to Chinese herbal medicine. Covering everything from important Chinese herbs and their properties to which ailments they can treat most successfully to what to expect from a consultation, the book provides readers with all the key information about the theory and practice of this medical system. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 7.68in x 7.28in / 195mm x 185mm, 160pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-133-42013, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-113-8