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Mental and Holistic Health: Some International Perspectives

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Explore the deep history of human health and the evolution of medicinal practices with Mental and Holistic Health: Some International Perspectives. This book examines the long-standing search for optimal ways to support human well-being, tracing the journey from ancient folklore to modern medical practices. Readers will learn about the early understanding of how medications can be both beneficial and harmful. The text covers the transition from 50,000 years of anecdotal knowledge to the organized classification of medicinal herbs by the Chinese emperor, Shen-Nung, in 2737 BCE. By connecting historical herbalism with the pharmacologic management used in the 21st century, this work provides a unique perspective on how human civilizations have approached health and human development. This publication serves as an important resource for those interested in the intersection of history, holistic approaches, and modern medicine. It offers a look at how global perspectives have shaped our current understanding of health management and the development of medicinal knowledge through the ages.

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Traces the historical evolution of medicinal knowledge from early human civilizations to the present day.

Provides insights into the transition from anecdotal folklore to the formal classification of medicinal herbs.

Examines the dual nature of medications and their potential for both benefit and harm in human health.

Connects ancient medicinal practices, such as those of Shen-Nung, to modern 21st-century medical tools.

Offers diverse international perspectives on the subject of health and human development.

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Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1634835891
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Alternative Medicine > Holism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 December 2015
Listed Since: 07 August 2015

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