Healing Secrets of the Native Americans (Herbs, Remedies, and Practices That Restore the Body, Mind, and Spirit)

In the tradition of Black Dog & Leventhal's successful Chinese Natural Cures, Healing Secrets of the Native Americans brings the age-old knowledge and trusted techniques of Native-American healing to a wider audience. From this clear, reliable, and beautifully packaged book, learn how Native Americans have used the bountiful gifts of nature to heal the mind, the body, and the spirit. Discover how the Native-American tradition uses plants and herbs, heat, movement and sound, visualization, and spirituality to heal dozens of everyday ailments and illnesses-from back pain to insect bites to flu and sore throat and much more. Broken into sections, the book covers such topics as "The Healing Spirit" (including dream therapy, spirituality, and prayer), "The Native American Spa" (healing with heat, massage, sound and movement, and nutrition), "The Native American Pharmacy" (including more than 40 herbs and plants, how to obtain them, and how to use them), plus remedies for more than 40 ailments from acne to wrinkles.

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• Spirits of the Earth: A Guide to Native American Nature Symbols, Stories, and Ceremonies
• 365 Days Of Walking The Red Road: The Native American Path to Leading a Spiritual Life Every Day (Religion and Spirituality)
• The Wind Is My Mother: The Life and Teachings of a Native American Shaman
• Honoring the Medicine: The Essential Guide to Native American Healing
• American Indian Healing Arts: Herbs, Rituals, and Remedies for Every Season of Life
• Indian Herbalogy of North America: The Definitive Guide to Native Medicinal Plants and Their Uses
• Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies: A Comprehensive Guide to the Native American Tradition of Using Herbs and the Mind/Body/Spirit Connection for Improving Health and Well-being
• Mother Earth Spirituality: Native American Paths to Healing Ourselves and Our World (Religion and Spirituality)
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