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Phytotherapy Desk Reference |
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 4th Ed, 172 pages. Softcover, spiral bound. An invaluable quick-reference tool for herbal therapists and students of herbal medicine6000 copies sold worldwide
4th Edition Phytotherapy Desk Reference now available
This book by Michael Thomsen and Hanni Gennat, has been designed as a reliable desk reference for the busy
phytotherapist. It contains short, precise descriptions of nearly 200 of
the most commonly used herbs in Western herbal medicine in Australia and many other countries.
The Phytotherapy Desk Reference provides a limited number of
dependable therapeutic actions with some reliable indications for each
herb, with the information organised in such a way as to be a valuable
clinical tool.The short monographs also provide the main active
constituents, the qualities of the herbs, known drug interactions and
any cautions or contraindications as well as the recommended dosage for
liquid extracts. As a quick reference index, the herbs have been
grouped together under their therapeutic actions and indications.
An invaluable quick-reference tool for herbal therapists and students of herbal medicine. Instantly find what you need during a consultation. This popular book, ideal for quick reference during consultation, is fully revised and updated with 11 new herbs. It's also a valuable tool for students. It has concise information and is easy to use when studying.
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Michael Thomsen - Naturopath in Hobart |
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Originally from Denmark,
Michael graduated from studies in Naturopathy and Herbal Medicine in Sydney in 1986.
Michael has worked in private practice as a
herbalist, and since 1997, has worked as a technical consultant to the herbal
medicine industry specialising in technical writing and product development. He
has frequently lectured in Australia
and overseas. Michael has written extensively on various topical areas in herbal
therapeutics both for the general public and practitioners.
In 2007 he obtained his MSc conducting a
clinical trial into the efficacy of a traditional herbal formulation.
Michael is author of the immensely popular Phytotherapy
Desk Reference now in its third edition.
Contact Michael Thomsen
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