Blood Sugar & Spice
Blood Sugar & Spice

Author: Charmaine D’Souza

Publisher: Random House India

Published: 2014-10-16

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13: 8184006578

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India is the diabetes capital of the world. Yet, diabetes can be prevented or controlled with the help of the right natural cure. Charmaine D’Souza has more than 24 years of practice dealing with diabetes and has a host of celebrity clients including Karan Johar, Bipasha Basu, Rani Mukerji, Padmini Kolhapure, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Shalini and Samrat Zaveri, and Anita and Naresh Goyal. She tells us how and why we contract diabetes, points out the ensuing health hazards, and explains how we can manage the condition through natural remedies, including enticing recipes for diabetes patients and their families. Blood Sugar and Spice: Living with Diabetes is a comprehensive manual to help prevent, control, and cure diabetes using naturopathy. Whether you have been diagnosed with diabetes, have a relative or friend with diabetes or have a general interest in the ailment, this book is meant for you.

Indian Medicinal Plants
Indian Medicinal Plants

Author: P. K. Warrier

Publisher: Orient Blackswan

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9788125003014

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Indian Medicinal Plants, based on a treatise prepared by S. Raghunatha Iyer, a scholar of both Sanskrit and Ayurveda, aims to make an authoritative contribution to the field. The original work which drew upon classical texts and current research, as well as the oral medical knowledge of tribal groups has been updated by scholars associated with the Arya Vaidya Sala in Kottakal, India. This unique compendium offers profiles of 500 key species with detailed taxonomic information. One of the leading features of this compilation is the special technique used in the illustrations, both colour and line, which aims to achieve authenticity of texture, colour and form. The book also lists the distribution and popular nomenclature in English, Sanskrit, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil. The main texts present properties and uses in a format which cites ancient verse texts and ethnobotanical sources. This rare work, in five volumes, should be of special interest to practitioners of alternative medicine, students of Ayurveda, the research and industry associated with medical botany, pharmacologists, sociologists and medical herbalists.

Medicinal Seeds and Plants
Medicinal Seeds and Plants

Author: K. Vanangamudi

Publisher: Scientific Publishers

Published: 2014-06-02

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 9386237423

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In India, the evergreen forests of Western Ghats and the Himalayas are rich in herbs useful in treatment of common ailments to lethal diseases like blood cancer. Satawari, Safed Musli, Kali Musli, Ashwagandha for promising tonic, Kukronda and Adusa for respiratory trouble, Gudmar and Sadasuhagan for Diabetes are some examples of miracle herbs. This book contains Global and national scenario of medicinal plants, Industrial applications of medicinal plants and detailed description of taxonomy, botany, propagation, seed biology and uses for important species.

TRAVELS THROUGH GUJARAT, DAMAN, AND DIU
TRAVELS THROUGH GUJARAT, DAMAN, AND DIU

Author: Adam YAMEY

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2018-08-15

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 0244407983

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DISCOVER GUJARAT, DAMAN, and DIU Almost wherever you live, you are bound to have met members of the Gujarati diaspora. Yet, Gujarat in western India, where they originated, is hardly known or visited by foreign and Indian tourists. Adam Yamey's richly illustrated book describes his travels through Gujarat and two former Portuguese colonies, Daman, and Diu, with his wife. Her knowledge of Gujarati allowed the travellers to speak with locals and gain their insightful views about Gujarat's past, present, and future. Join Adam and his wife in their adventures through the land where Mahatma Gandhi grew up and Lord Krishna ascended to heaven. Meet the people and discover places whose beauty rivals the better-known sights of India. ++ This book will be of great interest to tourists. It is an insightful personal view of the region rather than a guide book ++ ***** GET TO KNOW GUJARAT AT GROUND LEVEL *****

100 Ayurvedic Herbs for Health and Fitness: Unlocking Nature's Healing Secrets
100 Ayurvedic Herbs for Health and Fitness: Unlocking Nature's Healing Secrets

Author: Gaurav Garg

Publisher: Gaurav Garg

Published:

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13:

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“100 Ayurvedic Herbs for Health and Fitness: Unlocking Nature's Healing Secrets" is a comprehensive guidebook that provides detailed information on the benefits and uses of 100 of the most commonly used Ayurvedic herbs. The book is designed to help readers understand the healing properties of these herbs and how they can be used to improve health and fitness. Each herb in the book is listed with its Ayurvedic name, common name, and scientific name, making it easy to identify and find. The book provides a description of the herb, its benefits, and uses, along with the available Ayurvedic medicines that contain the herb. The book covers a wide range of Ayurvedic herbs, including well-known ones like Ashwagandha, Amla, and Turmeric, as well as lesser-known herbs like Jatamansi, Brahmi, and Bhringraj. It provides a wealth of information on the medicinal properties of each herb and how they can be used to address specific health concerns. Whether you are new to Ayurveda or an experienced practitioner, "Top 100 Ayurveda Herbs for Health and Fitness" is an essential resource for anyone interested in improving their health and wellbeing through natural means. The book is available in the market and provides generic names of the medicines that contain the herb, making it easy to find and use. It is recommended that you consult a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner before using any Ayurvedic medicine or treatment.

Strategies for Work with Involuntary Clients
Strategies for Work with Involuntary Clients

Author: Ronald H. Rooney

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 2018-05-01

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 0231544286

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Often in their careers, social workers will encounter clients who are either legally required to attend treatment services or are otherwise coerced or pressured into those services. Practitioners in settings from prisons to emergency rooms to nursing homes to child protection agencies will find themselves with involuntary clients. In an update to this classic text, social workers Ronald H. Rooney and Rebecca G. Mirick explore the best ways to work with unwilling clients. While work with involuntary clients is common, it can be challenging, frustrating, and unproductive unless practitioners are well trained for it. This book provides a theoretical framework for understanding the legal, ethical, and practical concerns when working with involuntary clients, offering theory, treatment models, and specific practice strategies influenced by the best available knowledge. Animated by case studies across diverse settings, these resources can be used by practitioners to facilitate collaborative, effective working relationships with involuntary clients.

Alternative Sweet and Supersweet Principles
Alternative Sweet and Supersweet Principles

Author: Ram Snehi Dwivedi

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-09-24

Total Pages: 792

ISBN-13: 9813363509

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This book compiles the latest information on different kinds of natural, plant-based super sweeteners. A book on alternative, natural super sweeteners is extremely timely and useful, especially, in light of the decreasing cultivable area, ever increasing demand for sucrose, and the well identified ills of sugar consumption. Every year more than 5.0 million people die due to diabetes and diabetes-associated diseases like cardiovascular, kidney disorder, liver cancer etc. This book describes the use of non-saccharide super sweet principles to counter such maladies. The readers will get an in-depth understanding of different kinds of sweeteners, molecular basis of sweetness, their general classification, plant source with photo-plates etc. The chapters explain different kinds of super-sweet principles. This book emphasizes on the propagation, cultivation and conservation of NSSS plants (NSSSP) and extraction of super sweet principles and granting of generally recognised as safe (GRAS) certificate to sweeteners. The concluding chapter describes the eco-physiological difference between saccharide super sweet and non saccharide sweet plants. The book also describes commercial production of selected potential Natural Super Sweeteners. This book will be of great interest to researchers, extension workers as well as postgraduate students in Food science nutrition, ayurveda, plant physiology, Unani, naturopathy, biochemistry and plant breeding. It would also be of interest to industry stakeholders in sweetener industry and alternative sweetener manufactures.

Strategies for Work With Involuntary Clients
Strategies for Work With Involuntary Clients

Author: Ronald H. Rooney

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 2009-01-28

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13: 9780231519519

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Involuntary clients are required to see a professional, such as juveniles on probation, or are pressured to seek help, such as alcoholics threatened with the desertion of a spouse. For close to two decades, Strategies for Work with Involuntary Clients has led in its honest analysis of the involuntary transaction, suggesting the kind of effective legal and ethical intervention that can lead to more cooperative encounters, successful contracts, and less burnout on both sides of the treatment relationship. For this second edition, Ronald H. Rooney has invited experts to address recent theories and provide new information on the best practices for specific populations and settings. He also adds practical examples and questions to each chapter to better facilitate the involvement of students and readers, plus a section on motivational interviewing.