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Table of Contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Volume 1
- Section I. Philosophy of Natural Medicine
- Introduction
- 1. Functional Medicine: A 21st-Century Model of Patient Care and Medical Education
- What Is Functional Medicine?
- Principles
- Lifestyle and Environmental Factors
- Fundamental Physiological Processes
- Core Clinical Imbalances
- Antecedents, Triggers, and Mediators8
- Constructing the Model
- Integration of Care
- 2. A Hierarchy of Healing: The Therapeutic Order A Unifying Theory of Naturopathic Medicine
- A Brief History of Naturopathic Medicine1
- Original Philosophy and Theory
- Modern Naturopathic Clinical Theory: The Process of Development
- A Theory of Naturopathic Medicine
- The Determinants of Health
- Therapeutic Order and Naturopathic Assessment
- Therapeutic Order
- Theory in Naturopathic Medicine
- 3. The History of Naturopathic Medicine: Origins and Overview
- Introduction
- A Brief History of Early American Medicine with an Emphasis on Natural Healing
- The Founding of Naturopathic Medicine
- Early-20th-Century Medicine
- The Modern Rejuvenation
- The 21st Century Awaits
- 4. The History of Naturopathic Medicine: A New and Revisionist Perspective: The Lost Years of the 20th Century
- Introduction and Author’s Note
- Part One: Who were the Naturopaths?
- In the Beginning
- The Early 20th Century
- Genesis of Post–WWI Professionalism
- Natural Healing at its Peak
- Part Two: What Happened to Them?
- HEADWINDS
- NATUROPATHS AT THEIR PEAK
- The Beginning of the End
- The End
- 5. Philosophy of Naturopathic Medicine
- Introduction
- Medical Philosophy
- Naturopathic Philosophy
- The Philosophical Continuum
- Conclusion
- 6. Placebo and the Power to Heal
- Introduction
- Placebo Response
- Why study the placebo effect?
- History of Placebo
- Origin of the Term Placebo
- Clinical Observations of “Known” Placebo Therapy
- Placebo Myths
- Pharmacodynamics
- Placebo Healing Mechanisms
- Clinical Application
- Ethics
- Conclusion
- 7. Positive Mental Attitude
- Introduction
- Effect of Attitude, Personality, Emotions on Health
- Self-Actualization
- Clinical Application of Learned Optimism
- Section II. Primary and Adjunctive Diagnostic Procedures
- Introduction
- 8. Apoptosis in Health and Diseases
- Introduction
- Clinical Applications
- Conclusions
- 9. Bacterial Overgrowth of the Small Intestine Breath Test
- Introduction
- Diagnosis
- Treatment of Sibo
- 10. Cell-Signaling Analysis
- Introduction
- The Cell Cycle
- Flow Cytometry to Assess Cell-Cycle Status
- Clinical Application
- 11. Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
- Introduction
- Erythrocyte Aggregation
- Procedures
- Interpretation
- Summary
- 12. Fantus Test
- Introduction
- Clinical Application
- Procedure
- Interpretation
- 13. Fatty Acid Profiling
- Introduction
- Structure and Nomenclature
- Measurement
- Clinical Significance of Results
- Summary
- 14. Food Hypersensitivities
- Introduction
- Immunology of Food Allergies and Food Sensitivities
- Food Allergy/Hypersensitivity/Intolerance Testing Methods
- Conclusions
- 15. Genomics, Nutrigenomics, and the Promise of Personalized Medicine
- Introduction
- Genes and Environment—Nature and Nurture
- Why do Polymorphisms Exist?
- Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics
- Nature Versus Nurture
- The Clinical Utility of Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics
- Clinical Application
- Genomic Testing
- Summary
- 16. Hair Mineral Analysis
- Introduction
- Minerals
- Drug Abuse
- Ratios
- Discussion
- 17. Heidelberg pH Capsule Gastric Analysis
- Introduction
- Physiology of Digestion in the Stomach
- Procedure
- Interpretation
- Clinical Application
- Indications
- Conclusion
- 18. Immune Function Assessment
- Introduction
- Antibodies
- Measurement of Complement and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein
- Measurement of Cells
- Cytokines
- Genetics
- Clinical Symptoms
- Summary
- 19. Intestinal Permeability
- Introduction
- Components of the Intestinal Barrier
- Luminal Transport Across the Intestinal Epithelium
- Assessing Intestinal Barrier Function
- Factors Affecting Intestinal Permeability
- Gastrointestinal and Systemic Diseases Associated with Altered Intestinal Barrier Function
- Therapeutic Considerations
- 20. Laboratory Tests for the Determination of Vitamin Status
- Introduction
- Assessment of Water-Soluble Vitamin Status
- Assessment of Fat-Soluble Vitamin Status
- Conclusion
- 21. Lactose Intolerance Testing
- Introduction
- Pathophysiology
- Adult-Type (Primary) Lactose Deficiency
- Acquired (Secondary) Lactase Deficiency
- Congenital Lactase Deficiency
- Lactose Intolerance Versus Dairy Allergy
- Diagnosis of Lactose Intolerance
- Other Types of Sugar Intolerance
- Summary
- 22. Metal Toxicity: Assessment of Exposure and Retention
- Introduction
- Assessment of Toxic Metal Exposure
- Assessment of Retention: Urinalysis, Provocation Tests
- Fecal Metals Analysis
- Conclusion
- 23. Mineral Status Evaluation
- Introduction
- Specimen Selection
- Collection Equipment
- Preanalytical Variables
- Methodology
- Minerals and Disease
- Essential Macrominerals
- Essential Microminerals
- Potentially Essential Minerals
- Conclusion
- 24. Mold Exposure Assessment
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Challenges
- Assessment of Mold Exposure
- Treatment
- Conclusion
- 25. Nonmetallic Toxic Chemical Assessment
- Introduction
- Nonmetallic Toxic Chemicals, Metallic Toxic Chemicals, and Toxic Metals
- Common Toxic Chemicals and Disease
- Indications for Toxic Chemical Testing
- The Most Common Toxic Chemicals
- Treatment of Nonmetal Toxic Chemical Exposure
- 26. Oral Manifestations of Nutritional Status
- Introduction
- The Healthy Mouth
- Abnormalities of the Oral Membranes
- 27. Rapid Dark Adaptation Test
- Introduction
- Clinical Application
- Procedure
- Results
- Interpretation
- 28. Biomarkers for Stool Analysis
- Introduction
- Overview of the Gastrointestinal Tract
- Digestive Physiology 101
- Assessing Gastrointestinal Health: dig
- Digestion/Absorption
- Immunology/Inflammation/Infectious Processes
- Gut Microflora Balance
- Biomarkers for Gastrointestinal Microflora Balance and Metabolic Function
- Summary
- 29. Organic Acid Profiling
- Introduction
- Laboratory Organic Acid Profiles
- Summary
- 30. Urinary Porphyrins for the Detection of Heavy Metal and Toxic Chemical Exposure
- Introduction
- Description
- Heme Biosynthesis
- Porphyrinuria in Environmental Exposure
- Clinical Applications of Porphyrinuria
- Conclusion
- 31. Urine Indican Test (Obermeyer Test)
- Introduction
- Clinical Application
- Interpretation
- Conclusion
- Section III. Therapeutic Modalities and Practice Specialties
- Introduction
- 32. Acupuncture
- Introduction
- Professional Organizations
- Terminology
- Clinical Applications
- Theory and Practice Styles
- Scope of Practice
- Safety
- Evidence-Based and Evidence-Informed Acupuncture
- Summary
- 33. Ayurveda: The Science of Life and Mother of the Healing Arts
- Introduction
- History
- Branches of Ayurveda
- Health and Disease
- Modes of Therapy
- Research
- Ayurvedic and Modern Medicine
- Summary
- 34. Botanical Medicine—A Modern Perspective
- Introduction
- The Role of Herbs in Modern Pharmacy
- The Study of Herbal Medicine
- Important North American Herbal Medicine Organizations
- Final Comments
- 35. Environmental Medicine
- Environmental Toxic Load
- Adverse Health Effects
- Assessment
- Treatment
- Summary
- 36. The Exercise Prescription
- Introduction
- Exercise in Historical Context
- A New Perspective on Movement
- Standards of Movement
- Exercise Protocols
- Clinical Applications
- Summary
- 37. Fasting
- Introduction
- Historical Context
- Physiology
- Physiological Effects
- Clinical Research
- Case Reports
- Clinical Studies
- Clinical Application
- Laboratory Values
- Contraindications
- Side Effects
- Conclusion
- 38. Glandular Therapy
- Introduction
- Methods of Manufacture of Glandular Preparations
- Spongiform Encephalopathy
- Evidence for Intact Protein Absorption
- Clinical Applications
- Summary
- 39. Homeopathy
- Introduction
- History
- Philosophy
- The Clinical Application of Homeopathic Principles
- Research In Homeopathy
- Summary
- 40. Hydrotherapy
- A Brief History of Naturopathic Medicine Introduction
- History
- Physiological Effects of Water
- General Guidelines for Hydrotherapy
- Hydrotherapy Techniques
- Summary
- 41. Manipulation
- Therapeutic Keys
- History
- Schools of Thought in Manipulation
- Is Manual Medicine the Right Treatment?
- Pretreatment Assessment
- Treatment Concepts
- 42. Nonpharmacological Control of Pain
- Introduction
- The Experience of Pain
- Pain Control
- Conclusion
- 43. Nontransfusion Significance of ABO and ABO-Associated Polymorphisms
- Introduction
- Background
- Abh Antigens
- Pathological Process and Abo Blood Groups
- Blood Groups and Dietary Lectins
- Clinical Applications of Abo Polymorphism
- Summary
- 44. Nutritional Medicine
- Introduction
- Evolutionary Aspects in Human Nutrition
- Trends in U.S. Food consumption
- The Government and Nutrition Education
- The Optimal Health Food Pyramid
- Summary
- 45. Peat Therapeutics and Balneotherapy
- Introduction
- Balneology
- Peat Therapeutics
- Clinical Applications
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Clinical Procedures
- Adverse Reactions
- Summary
- 46. Rotation Diet:: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tool
- Introduction
- The Elimination Diet
- The Diversified Rotation Diet
- 47. Soft Tissue Manipulation: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Potential
- Introduction
- Health Implications of Soft Tissue Manipulation: The big Picture
- Definition: Functional Soft Tissue
- Soft Tissue Pathologies
- Summary
- 48. Spirituality, Religion, and Healing
- Introduction—Why Spirituality, Religion, and Health?
- Definitions—Religion, Spirituality, Health, Healing
- Why Religion and Spirituality are Important in Health Care
- Research on Religious and Spiritual Practices and Health
- Who Provides Spiritual Care?
- Tools for Caring for the Whole Person in Daily Practice
- Conclusions
- 49. Unani Medicine
- Introduction
- History
- Metaphysical and Philosophical Foundations
- Unani Medical Theory in Principle
- Unani Medical Theory in Practice
- Summary
- Section IV. Pharmacology of Natural Medicines
- Introduction
- Glossary of Some Terms Used in Section IV
- 50. Allium cepa (Onion)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Application and Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 51. Allium sativum (Garlic)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Commercial Preparations
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 52. Aloe vera (Cape Aloe)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Immune-Enhancing and Antimicrobial Activity
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 53. Angelica Species
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Application
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 54. Artemisia absinthium (Wormwood)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 55. Artemisia annua (Sweet Wormwood)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Arthritis
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 56. Bee Products—Pollen, Propolis, and Royal Jelly
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology and Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 57. Beta-Carotene and Other Carotenoids
- Introduction
- Dietary Sources
- Metabolism
- Physiological Roles and Pharmacological Activity
- Commercial Forms
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 58. Boron
- Introduction
- Metabolism
- Deficiency Signs and Symptoms
- Nutrient Interactions
- Hormone Interactions
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- Summary
- 59. Bromelain107
- Introduction
- Bromelain Supplements
- Bromelain As A Digestive AID
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Side Effects and Contraindications
- Drug Interactions
- Conclusion
- 60. Camellia sinensis (Green Tea)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Application
- Photoprotective Effects
- Oral Cavity Diseases
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 61. Cannabis (Marijuana) and Cannabinoids
- General Description
- Regulatory Framework
- Historical Use
- Chemical Composition
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Safety
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 62. Capsicum frutescens (Cayenne Pepper)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications for Oral Preparations
- Clinical Applications for Topical Preparations
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 63. Carnitine
- Introduction
- Biosynthesis
- Metabolism
- Physiological Functions
- Deficiency
- Carnitine as a Nutrient
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 64. Centella asiatica (Gotu Kola)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 65. Chinese Prepared Medicines
- Introduction
- Formulations and Preparations
- Adulterants, Endangered Species, and Standards
- Dispensary Guide
- 66. Cimicifuga racemosa (Black Cohosh)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 67. Citicoline (CDP-Choline)
- Introduction
- Bioavailability/Pharmacokinetics
- Mechanism of Action
- Clinical Application
- Eye Health and Visual Function
- Toxicology
- Dosage
- Drug Interactions
- Conclusions
- 68. Coenzyme Q10
- Introduction
- Clinical Applications
- Drug Interactions
- 69. Coleus forskohlii
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Other Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 70. Commiphora mukul (Mukul Myrrh Tree)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 71. Crataegus oxyacantha (Hawthorn)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 72. Croton lechleri (Dragon’s Blood)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History And Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 73. Curcuma longa (Turmeric)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 74. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
- Introduction
- DHEA Biochemistry
- DHEA Immunology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- Summary
- 75. Echinacea Species (Narrow-Leafed Purple Coneflower)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- Miscellaneous
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Commercial Preparations
- 76. Eleutherococcus senticosus (Siberian Ginseng)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 77. Ephedra Species1
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 78. Epilobium Species (Fireweed)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 79. Fatty Acid Metabolism
- Fatty Acid Structure and Metabolism
- Nomenclature
- Metabolism and Biochemistry
- Modification and Synthesis of Fatty Acids
- Health and Disease
- Conclusion
- 80. Fish Oils and Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Introduction
- Description
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Toxicity and Toxin Contamination
- Dosage
- Drug Interactions
- Conclusion
- 81. Flavonoids—Quercetin, Citrus Flavonoids, and Hydroxyethylrutosides
- Introduction
- Historical Perspective
- Chemical Descriptions
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacokinetics
- Clinical Applications
- Commercially Available Forms
- 82. Ginkgo biloba (Ginkgo Tree)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Absorption and Distribution of Ginkgo Biloba Extract
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 83. Glucosamine
- General Description
- Available Forms
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Side Effects and Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 84. Glutamine
- Introduction
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 85. Glycyrrhiza glabra (Licorice)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice
- Oral Licorice Preparations Containing Glycyrrhizin
- Licorice Flavonoid Oil
- Topical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 86. Hydrastis canadensis (Goldenseal) and Other Berberine-Containing Botanicals
- Introduction
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Adverse Effects and Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 87. 5-Hydroxytryptophan
- Introduction
- Tryptophan and 5-Hydroxytryptophan Metabolism
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 88. Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s Wort)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Safety/Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 89. Lobelia inflata (Indian Tobacco)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 90. Medicinal Mushrooms
- Introduction
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- I. Mushrooms with Human Clinical Studies
- II. Mushrooms with Laboratory and Animal Research But Insufficient Human Clinical Trials
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- Summary
- A Note About Purchasing Mushroom Supplements
- Summary of Research (Tables 90.1 and 90.2)
- 91. Melaleuca alternifolia (Tea Tree)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 92. Melatonin
- Introduction
- Pharmacokinetics
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Drug Interactions
- 93. Melissa officinalis (Lemon Balm)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 94. Mentha piperita (Peppermint)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 95. Microbial Enzyme Therapy
- Introduction
- Digestive Enzyme Deficiencies
- Acid-Stable Fungal Enzymes
- Clinical Applications
- Lactose Intolerance
- Improving Nutrient Bioavailability
- Vascular Disease
- Pharmacology of Fungal Proteases
- Food Allergies
- Summary
- 96. Natural Medicines Quality Control
- Background
- State of the Industry
- The Food and Drug Administration
- The Importance of Quality Control
- Contaminant Testing
- Finished Product Expiration Date and Stability Testing
- Assessing Quality Via Comprehensive Testing
- Supplier Certification and Skip Lot Testing
- Laboratory Testing and Laboratory Quality
- Economically Motivated Adulteration
- Residual Chemical Solvents in Dietary Supplements
- The Buying Decision
- Dietary Supplement Pricing and Quality
- Current Good Manufacturing Practice Certified Programs
- 97. Naturally Occurring Antioxidants
- Free Radicals and Nonradical Oxidants
- Oxidative Stress and Toxicant Exposure
- Oxidative Stress, Aging, and Chronic Disease
- Laboratory Assessment of Oxidative Stress
- Antioxidants
- N-Acetylcysteine and Glutathione
- Minerals and Redox Balance
- Zinc
- Metabolites as Secondary Antioxidants
- Uric Acid (Urate)
- Melatonin: A Hormone With Antioxidant Potential
- Nonnutritive Antioxidants
- Flavonoids
- Flavonoids From Food Sources
- Berries
- Cocoa
- Tea
- Botanical Extracts and Isolated Flavonoids
- Grape Seed Extract
- Ginkgo Biloba
- Silymarin
- Quercetin
- Resveratrol
- Curcumin
- Therapeutic use of Antioxidants
- Exercise and Oxidative Stress
- Limits of Antioxidant Supplementation
- Prooxidant Effects
- Vitamin e and Mortality Risk?
- Limitations of Antioxidants as Adjuvant Cancer Therapy
- Potential Nutrient–Drug Interactions and Phytochemical–Drug Interactions
- Research Frontiers
- Redox Balance and Gaso-Transmitter Systems
- Redox Balance and Aging
- Redox Balance and Mitochondrial Function
- Future Directions: Concepts and Strategies
- Nutritional Cognitive Neuroscience
- Hormesis
- Ros Interactome
- Conclusion
- 98. Opuntia Species (Prickly Pear)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Cicatrizant Effect
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 99. Panax ginseng (Korean Ginseng)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology and Clinical Indications
- Toxicology
- Dosage
- Drug Interactions
- 100. Pancreatic Enzymes213
- Introduction
- Pancreatic Enzyme Supplements
- Absorption of Proteins
- Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity
- Measuring Enzyme Activity
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- Conclusion
- 101. Phage Therapy: Bacteriophages as Natural, Self-Limiting Antibiotics
- Introduction
- Properties of Bacteriophages
- Historical Context of Phage Therapy
- Phage Interactions in the Body
- Clinical Application
- Toxicology
- Dosing Strategy
- Conclusion
- 102. Phosphatidylserine (PS)
- Introduction
- Physiological Roles
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology and Drug Interactions
- 103. Piper methysticum (Kava)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Side Effects and Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 104. Prebiotics, Synbiotics, and Colonic Foods
- Introduction
- Fructooligosaccharides
- galactooligosaccharides
- Lactulose
- Synbiotics
- Colonic Foods
- 105. Probiotics
- Introduction
- Description
- Proposed Mechanisms of Action
- Probiotic Characteristics
- Commercial Forms
- Clinical Applications
- Immune Enhancement
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 106. Procyanidolic Oligomers
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 107. Pygeum africanum (Bitter Almond)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 108. Pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 109. Ruscus aculeatus (Butcher’s Broom)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Fibrinolytic Effect
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 110. SAMe (S-Adenosylmethionine)
- Introduction
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Indications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Interactions and Contraindications
- 111. Sarsaparilla Species
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Application
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 112. Serenoa repens (Saw Palmetto)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 113. Silybum marianum (Milk Thistle)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History And Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 114. Soy Isoflavones and Other Constituents
- Introduction
- Chemical Composition of Soy
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Drug–Nutrient Interactions
- Conclusion
- 115. Tabebuia avellanedae (syn. T. Impetiginosa, Lapacho, Pau d’Arco, Ipe Roxo)
- Introduction
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 116. Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Migraine Headache
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 117. Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 118. Taxus brevifolia (Pacific Yew)
- General Description
- Chemical composition
- History and Folk use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 119. Urtica dioica (Stinging Nettle)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 120. Uva ursi (Bearberry)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosages
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 121. Vaccinium macrocarpon (Cranberry)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Adverse Effects
- Drug Interactions
- 122. Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 123. Valeriana officinalis (Valerian)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 124. Viscum album (European Mistletoe)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 125. Vitamin A
- Introduction
- Deficiency
- Metabolism
- Physiological Roles of Vitamin A
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicity
- Drug Interactions
- 126. Vitamin K
- Introduction
- Forms, Sources, Absorption, and Metabolism
- Physiological Roles of Vitamin K: Effects of Normal to Supraphysiological Doses
- Interactions With Other Vitamins
- Vitamin K Status Biomarkers
- Dosage
- Safety
- Summary
- 127. Vitamin Toxicities and Therapeutic Monitoring
- Introduction
- Lipid-Soluble Vitamin Toxicity
- Laboratory Tests for Vitamin Toxicity
- 128. Vitex agnus castus (Chaste Tree)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- 129. Water: The Most Basic Nutrient and Therapeutic Agent
- Water and the Human Body
- Thirst: The Sense That Cannot be Trusted?
- Pure Water Versus Other Beverages
- Water Temperature
- Special Needs
- Physiology of Water Metabolism
- Clinical Applications
- Common Conditions Improved by Water
- 130. Zingiber officinale (Ginger)
- General Description
- Chemical Composition
- History and Folk Use
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage
- Toxicology
- Drug Interactions
- Volume 2
- Section V. Syndromes and Special Topics
- Introduction
- 131. Lifestyle Factors in Cancer
- Introduction
- Nutrition
- Dietary Patterns
- Exercise
- Stress Management
- Conclusion
- 132. Dietary Fiber
- Introduction
- Fiber
- Mechanisms of Action of Dietary Fiber
- Clinical Applications
- Dosage and Administration
- Drug Interactions
- 133. Digestive Support
- Introduction
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Probiotic Supplements
- 134. Homocysteine Metabolism: Nutritional Modulation and Effect on Health and Disease
- Introduction
- Homocysteine Metabolism
- Renal Function
- Pharmaceutic Drug Effects on Homocysteine
- Effect of Homocysteine on Key Nutrients
- Clinical Applications
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- 135. Hyperventilation Syndrome/Breathing Pattern Disorders
- Introduction
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Biomechanical (Structural) Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations and Therapeutic Approach
- Summary
- 136. Immune System Support
- Introduction
- Immune System Overview
- Psychoneuroimmunology
- Environmental Toxins and Immune Function
- Lifestyle Effects on Immune Function
- Nutritional Factors Affecting Immune Function
- Enhancing Thymus Function
- Botanicals
- Therapeutic Approach
- 137. Let the Data Speak
- Introduction
- Gathering All the Data
- Questionnaire Interpretation
- NMI Expanded Guidance Summary
- 138. Mycotoxin Exposure: Assessment and Treatment
- Introduction
- Mold Species
- Common Mycotoxins
- Methods Of Assessment
- Treatment
- Conclusion
- 139. Sports Nutrition
- Nutrition and Performance
- Assessment
- Critical Evaluation of Ergogenic Aids
- General Health Concerns for Athletes
- Nutritional Supplements
- 140. Stress Management
- Introduction
- The General Adaptation Syndrome
- Stress: A Healthy View
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- Nutritional and Botanical Support
- Section VI. Diseases
- Introduction
- Organization
- 141. Acne Vulgaris and Acne Conglobata
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Nutrients
- Topical Treatments
- Procedural Treatments
- Other Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 142. Affective Disorders
- Introduction
- Diagnosis
- Causal Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Primary Prevention: the Prenatal Environment and Childhood Experience
- Pertinent Laboratory Testing
- Therapeutic Approach
- Specific Therapeutic Considerations According to Affective Disorder
- A Note About Integrative use of Natural Medicines and Conventional Drugs
- 143. Alcohol Dependence
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Intoxication and Withdrawal
- Metabolic Effects of Alcohol and Alcohol Dependence
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 144. Alzheimer’s Disease
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Nutritional Considerations
- Other Therapies
- Therapeutic Approach
- 145. Anemia
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Types of Anemia
- Folate Deficiency
- Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Dysfunction
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- General Nutritional Support for all Types
- Therapeutic Approach
- Nutritional Supplements
- 146. Angina
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 147. Aphthous Stomatitis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 148. Asthma
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- In Acute Attack
- 149. Atherosclerosis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations—General Guidelines
- Therapeutic Considerations—Lowering Cholesterol
- Therapeutic Considerations—Antioxidant Status
- Therapeutic Considerations—Miscellaneous Risk Factors
- Therapeutic Considerations—Preventing a Recurrent Heart Attack
- Therapeutic Approach
- 150. Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Environmental Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 151. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Environmental Neurotoxins
- Dietary and Lifestyle Factors
- Immune System Impairment
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies
- Neurofeedback
- Botanical Medicines
- Therapeutic Approach
- 152. Autism
- Morgan, a Nonverbal 5-Year-Old
- Causes of Complex Disease
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- A Three-Step Process for Caring for Children With Asd
- Treatment
- Restoration
- Brocs Test for any Proposed Medical Treatment for Asd
- Other Considerations in Treating Asd
- Other Laboratory Testing
- Methylation
- Glutathione
- Conclusion
- 153. Bacterial Sinusitis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 154. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 155. Bronchitis and Pneumonia
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Summary
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Immune and Barrier Function Support
- Therapeutic Approach
- 156. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Differential Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach For Mild/Moderate Idiopathic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- 157. Celiac Disease
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Clinical Aspects
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Supplements
- Therapeutic Approach
- Resources for Patients
- 158. Cervical Dysplasia
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Risk Factors (Table 158.1)
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 159. Chronic Candidiasis
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 160. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Diagnostic Summary
- Introduction
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 161. Congestive Heart Failure
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 162. Constipation
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 163. Cystitis and Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Coexisting Conditions and differential Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 164. Dermatitis Herpetiformis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Pathogenesis of DH: From Gut to Skin
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 165. Diabetes Mellitus Types I and II
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Risk Factors for Type 1 Diabetes
- Early Treatment and Possible Reversal of Type 1 Diabetes
- Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes
- Clinical Monitoring of Diabetes
- The Complications of Diabetes
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 166. Endometriosis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Etiological Theories
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- A Comprehensive Approach to the Patient With Endometriosis
- 167. Epilepsy
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Pathophysiology
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Summary
- 168. Erythema Multiforme
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 169. Fibrocystic Breast Disease
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Anatomy and Physiology Of The Breast
- Differential Diagnosis
- History and Physical Examination
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Nonpharmacologic Therapeutic Approach
- Surgical Intervention
- 170. Fibromyalgia Syndrome
- Introduction
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 171. Gallstones
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Pathogenesis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 172. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- General Recommendations
- 173. Glaucoma: Acute (Angle Closure) and Chronic (Open Angle)
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 174. Gout
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 175. Hair Loss in Women
- Introduction
- Basic Physiology of the Hair Cycle
- Differential Diagnosis
- Causes of Hair Loss in Women and Therapeutic Considerations
- Conclusion
- 176. Hepatitis
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 177. Herpes Simplex
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 178. HIV/AIDS: Naturopathic Medical Principles and Practice
- Diagnostic Summary
- Introduction
- Biology of HIV
- Transmission
- The Immune System’s Response
- Clinical Progression to Aids
- Diagnosis and Workup
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 179. Hypertension
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 180. Hyperthyroidism
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Conventional Treatment of Hyperthyroidism
- Nutritional Supplements
- Therapeutic Approach
- 181. Hypoglycemia
- Diagnostic Summary
- Introduction
- Diagnostic Considerations
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 182. Hypothyroidism
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Hypothyroidism Syndrome
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 183. Infectious Diarrhea
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Infectious Agents and Symptoms
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 184. Infertility, Female
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Nutritional Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 185. Infertility, Male
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Spermatogenesis
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Dietary Considerations
- Nutritional Supplements
- Therapeutic Approach
- 186. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis)
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Monitoring and Evaluation
- Therapeutic Approach
- 187. Insomnia and Other Sleep Disorders
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 188. Intestinal Protozoan Infestation and Systemic Illness
- Introduction
- Protozoa
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Conclusion
- 189. Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 190. Kidney Disease
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Environmental Exposure and Kidney Dysfunction
- Classifications of Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease
- Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease
- Therapeutic Approach
- Nutritional Considerations in Acute and Chronic Renal Failure
- Therapeutic Approach
- 191. Kidney Stones
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Diet
- Therapeutic Approach
- 192. Leukoplakia
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Vitamin A and Beta-Carotene
- Lycopene
- Other Antioxidants
- Curcumin
- Anthocyanins
- Therapeutic Approach
- Supplements
- 193. Lichen Planus
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 194. Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Overactive Bladder Syndrome, and Urinary Incontinence (LUTS, OAB, and UI)
- Diagnostic Summary
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Differential Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- 195. Macular Degeneration
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 196. Menopause
- Diagnostic Summary
- Introduction
- General Considerations
- Treatment Overview
- Hormone Therapy
- Therapeutic Approach
- Diet
- Supplements
- Botanical Medicines
- Lifestyle
- 197. Menorrhagia
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 198. Migraine Headache
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 199. Multiple Sclerosis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Other Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 200. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis91
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Toxicity—Mechanisms of Action
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 201. Obesity
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Prevalence
- Determination of Body Composition
- Types of Obesity
- Causes of Obesity
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 202. Osteoarthritis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- General Dietary Guidelines
- Therapeutic Approach
- 203. Osteoporosis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Pathophysiology
- Diagnosis
- Prevalence and Risk Factors
- Causes of Bone Loss
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- Lifestyle Factors
- 204. Otitis Media
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 205. Parkinson’s Disease
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- Conclusion
- 206. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 207. Peptic Ulcer—Duodenal and Gastric
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 208. Periodontal Disease
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 209. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnostic Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 210. Porphyrias
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Biochemistry of Porphyria
- Diagnosis
- Laboratory Diagnosis of Porphyria
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 211. Preconception and Pregnancy Health
- Introduction
- Preconception
- Nutrition
- Hydration
- Lifestyle
- Dietary Supplementation
- Conclusion
- 212. Premenstrual Syndrome
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis and Classification
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 213. Proctologic Conditions
- Anorectal Anatomy
- Anal Diseases
- Hemorrhoids
- External Hemorrhoids
- Perianal Dermatological Disorders
- Treatment Options
- Treatment Summary for Hemorrhoids
- 214. Psoriasis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 215. Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Standard Medical Therapy
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- Other Considerations
- 216. Rosacea
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 217. Sarcopenia
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Pathogenesis
- Diagnosis
- Standard Medical Therapy
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 218. Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 219. Senile Cataracts
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 220. Streptococcal Pharyngitis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 221. Trichomoniasis
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 222. Urticaria
- Diagnostic Summary
- Introduction
- Pathophysiology
- Causes of Urticaria
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Approach
- 223. Uterine Fibroids
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Considerations
- Diagnosis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- 224. Vaginitis, Vulvovaginitis, and Vulvodynia
- Diagnostic Summary1,2
- General Considerations
- Types of Vaginitis
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Diagnostic Approach
- Therapeutic Approach
- 225. Varicose Veins
- Diagnostic Summary
- General Discussion
- Etiology
- Therapeutic Considerations
- Therapeutic Approach
- Appendices
- Appendix 1. Candida Questionnaire1
- Appendix 2 Cervical Escharotic Treatment
- Appendix 3. Crohn’s Disease Activity Index
- Appendix 4. The Role of Essential Oils in the Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Processes and Infectious Diseases
- Appendix 5. Fasting—Patient Guidelines
- Appendix 6. Gluten and Gliadin Content of Select Foods
- Appendix 7. Glycemic Index, Carbohydrate Content, and Glycemic Load of Select Foods
- Appendix 8. Hydrochloric Acid Supplementation: Patient Instructions
- Appendix 9. Optimal Health Food Pyramid
- Appendix 10. Patient Instructions for Measuring Basal Body Temperature
- Appendix 11. Rotation Diet Master Chart and Plan
- Appendix 12. Seligman’s Attributional Style Questionnaire
- Appendix 13. Supplier Certification: Compliance Guide and Questionnaire1
- Appendix 14. Vaginal Depletion Pack
- Index
Product details
- No. of pages: 1944
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Churchill Livingstone 2020
- Published: June 26, 2020
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780323523424
- eBook ISBN: 9780323523806
About the Authors
Joseph Pizzorno
Affiliations and Expertise
President Emeritus, Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA, USA
Michael Murray
Affiliations and Expertise
Faculty, Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA, USA