Balch Phyllis A., Balch James F. (eds.) Prescription for Nutritional Healing

3rd edition. — Penguin Putnam, 2000. — 784 p. — ISBN: 978-1583331613With more than five million copies sold, Prescription for Nutritional Healing is the most trusted, comprehensive source on dietary supplements, vitamins, minerals, and herbs. A pioneer in the field of nutritional healing, Phyllis Balch passionately and meticulously researched and compiled this groundbreaking book. Now, a generation later, her message has more relevance than ever: consume fresh foods, avoid processed foods and those high in saturated fat, and optimize your intake of essential nutrients with the right supplements. Today's well-stocked vitamin and natural-health stores can be confusing, and people need Balch's clear, concise, landmark guide.Completely revised and expanded, this bestselling guide to holistic health includes the latest research on lesser-known herbal remedies, new information and theories on 250 chronic disorders, and discussions of newer supplements including SAMe, MSM, pregnenolone, red yeast rice, inositol hexaphosphate (IP6), colostrum, and emu oil.Understanding the Elements of Health
The Disorders
Remedies and Therapies