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Traditional medicines, law and the (dis)ordering of temporalities

Emilie Cloatre, Siân M. Beynon-Jones, Emily Grabham

2019

In this chapter, I explore the regulation of alternative and traditional medicine, in order to reflect on how particular temporalities…

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From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Science: Indian Psychology for the Modern Age

C. Vijayabanu, Madhu Midha, Siddharth Ram

2024

In India, psychology, yoga, and Ayurveda have deep-rooted traditional importance that spans centuries. These disciplines have contributed to the holistic…

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Mindfulness-Based Interventions: Applications in Western and Indian Psychology

Ranjit Singha, Surjit Singha

2024

This chapter examines mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) in Western and Indian psychology. It begins with a summary of MBIs, their historical…

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Therapeutic Potential of Ayurvedic Practices for the Mental Health of the Geriatric Population: A Personalized Ayurvedic Protocol

E. Remya

2024

Drastic population ageing points to increased prevalence of physical and mental disorders in the elderly. Mental illnesses of the elderly…

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Integration of Herbal Medicine into Evidence-Based Clinical Practice: Current Status and Issues

Anthony Lin Zhang, Charlie Changli Xue, Harry H. S. Fong, Iris F. F. Benzie, Sissi Wachtel-Galor

2011

For decades, the People’s Republic of China has touted a system of medical education in which its modern medicine practitioners…

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Herbal Treatment for Dermatologic Disorders

Philip D. Shenefelt, Iris F. F. Benzie, Sissi Wachtel-Galor

2011

Herbal therapy for skin disorders has been used for thousands of years. Even our biologically close relatives, the great apes,…

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The Amazing and Mighty Ginger

Ann M. Bode, Zigang Dong, Iris F. F. Benzie, Sissi Wachtel-Galor

2011

Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe, Zingiberaceae) is one of the most commonly consumed dietary condiments in the world (Surh et al.…

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Turmeric, the Golden Spice: From Traditional Medicine to Modern Medicine

Sahdeo Prasad, Bharat B. Aggarwal, Iris F. F. Benzie, Sissi Wachtel-Galor

2011

Turmeric is a plant that has a very long history of medicinal use, dating back nearly 4000 years. In Southeast…

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Anesthetic Injections Into the Stellate Ganglion for the Treatment of Hot Flashes in Women: A Review of Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness and Guidelines

2014

Hot flashes, or hot flashes, are sudden and transient periods of feeling hot and sweating, with possible co-occurrence of palpitations…

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Yoga for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depression, and Substance Abuse: A Review of the Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines

2015

The purpose of this Rapid Response report is to review the clinical effectiveness of yoga for treating post-traumatic stress disorder…

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