Handbook of Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda: An Integrated Practice of Ancient Healing Traditions
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Handbook of Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda: An Integrated Practice of Ancient Healing Traditions

Handbook of Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda: An Integrated Practice of Ancient Healing Traditions

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Bridgette Shea (Author)  

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A comprehensive reference tool for maximizing healing of the mind, body, and spirit through a holistic synergy of Chinese medicine and Ayurveda * Details the foundational principles of each tradition and the many concepts they share, such as qi and prana, meridians and nadis, and energy centers and chakras * Provides tools for self-assessment including a primer on tongue diagnosis and a mental, emotional, and physical constitutional questionnaire * Offers breathing exercises, dietary regimens, herbal recommendations, and guides for detoxification, including safe and gentle at-home cleansing Chinese medicine and Ayurveda are two of the oldest healing systems in use today. Each is a complete art, in and of itself, and has profoundly contributed to the health and well-being of millions of people around the world. Drawing on their shared roots and spiritual principles, Bridgette Shea, L.Ac., MAcOM, shows how these two practices integrate seamlessly, with the two traditions' individual strengths harmonizing to form a practical basis for prevention, wellness, detoxification, and treatment. The author explains the foundational principles of both Chinese medicine and Ayurveda in detail, providing the reader with a working understanding of both disciplines. She examines shared concepts such as qi and prana, meridians and nadis, and energy centers and chakras. 27 b&w illustrations
Bridgette Shea, L.Ac., MAcOM, is an acupuncturist, Chinese medicine practitioner, and Ayurveda educator whose private practice is an integration of Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine. She writes and teaches workshops on Ayurveda, energy medicine, and healthy breathing. She lives with her family in Saratoga Springs, New York.
  • Contributor: Bridgette Shea
  • Imprint: Healing Arts Press
  • ISBN13: 9781620556160
  • Number of Pages: 384
  • Packaged Dimensions: 152x229x28mm
  • Packaged Weight: 771
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
  • Release Date: 2018-08-23
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Biography: Bridgette Shea, L.Ac., MAcOM, is an acupuncturist, Chinese medicine practitioner, and Ayurveda educator whose private practice is an integration of Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine. She writes and teaches workshops on Ayurveda, energy medicine, and healthy breathing. She lives with her family in Saratoga Springs, New York.

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