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From the bestselling authors of THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HEALING FOODS, the most comprehensive and practical guide available to the extraordinary healing powers of natural medicine From two world-renowned naturopathic doctors comes the authoritative third edition of the classic reference work, revised and expanded to include the latest cutting-edge natural therapies for the most common ailments. Michael Murray and Joseph Pizzorno focus on promoting health and treating disease with nontoxic, natural therapies, and this groundbreaking book—the leader in its field—shows you how to improve your health through a positive mental attitude, a healthy lifestyle, a health-promoting diet, and supplements, with plenty of practical tips. With natural approaches for treating more than 80 common ailments, The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine will give you: • Ways to prevent disease through enhancing key body systems • The major causes and symptoms of each condition • The therapeutic considerations you need to be aware of • Detailed treatment summaries that include the most effective nutritional supplements and botanical medicines • And much more This text is a perfect introduction to the world of natural medicine, providing clear guidance in the use of the best natural remedies for all kinds of illnesses, big and small. Author of more than thirty books, DR. MICHAEL T. MURRAY is regarded as one of the world’s top authorities on natural medicine. An educator, lecturer, researcher, and health food industry consultant, Murray also serves as the director of product development and education at Natural Factors, a major producer of dietary supplements. DR. JOSEPH PIZZORNO is a leader in the field of natural medicine and cofounder of Bastyr University, the first ever accredited, multidisciplinary university of natural medicine in the United States (and the English-speaking world). He is an international lecturer and ongoing contributor to magazines such as Natural Health, Better Nutrition, and Let’s Live. MEET THE AUTHORS, WATCH VIDEOS AND MORE AT SimonandSchuster.com THE SOURCE FOR READING GROUPS Facebook.com/AtriaBooks Twitter.com/AtriaBooks COVER DESIGN BY MARY ANN SMITH • COVER PHOTOGRAPH OF CINNAMON POWDER © IMAGE SOURCE/GETTY IMAGES; OF TURMERIC ROOTS © DINODIA PHOTO LIBRARY/BOTANICA/GETTY IMAGES; OF BLUEBERRIES © SUSAN KINAST/FOODPIX/GETTY IMAGES THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF Natural Medicine THIRD EDITION Selected titles also by Michael T. Murray What the Drug Companies Won’t Tell You and Your Doctor Doesn’t Know Hunger Free Forever The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods Thank you for purchasing this Atria Books eBook. Sign up for our newsletter and receive special offers, access to bonus content, and info on the latest new releases and other great eBooks from Atria Books and Simon & Schuster. or visit us online to sign up at eBookNews.SimonandSchuster.com The ideas, procedures, and suggestions in this book are not intended as a substitute for the medical advice of your trained health professional. All matters regarding your health require medical supervision. Consult your physician before adopting the suggestions in this book, as well as about any condition that may require diagnosis or medical attention. The authors and publisher disclaim any liability arising directly or indirectly from the use of this book. A Division of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 www.SimonandSchuster.com Copyright © 1998, 2012 by Joseph E. Pizzorno and Michael T. Murray All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form whatsoever. For information address Atria Books Subsidiary Rights Department, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020. First Atria Paperback edition July 2012 ATRIA PAPERBACK and colophon are trademarks of Simon & Schuster, Inc. The Simon & Schuster Speakers Bureau can bring authors to your live event. For more information or to book an event contact the Simon & Schuster Speakers Bureau at 1-866-248-3049 or visit our website at www.simonspeakers.com. Designed by Joe Rutt/Level C Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available. ISBN 978-1-4516-6300-6 (print) ISBN 978-1-4516-6301-3 (eBook) To the beauty, truth, and wisdom of naturopathic medicine This book is dedicated to naturopathic medicine and to those physicians and healers who have bestowed the virtues of the “healing power of nature” throughout history, and to those who will do so in the future.

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THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE AND PRACTICAL GUIDE AVAILABLE TO THE EXTRAORDINARY HEALING POWERS OF NATURAL MEDICINE.From the world-renowned naturopathic doctors and bestselling authors of The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods comes the authoritative third edition of the classic reference work, revised and expa
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