(Washington, NJ, December
3, 2007) - David Winston RH (AHG), President of
Herbalist & Alchemist announces the publication of his newest book,
Winston & Kuhn’s Herbal Therapy & Supplements A Scientific and
Traditional Approach Second Edition.
Working with Merrily Kuhn, David details over 550 pages of the
traditional and scientific uses of 130 botanicals & nutrients.
David shares, "due to all
the positive feedback and support from the first book, Lippincott wanted
a Second Edition! And we have really added some timely and detailed
information to improve on the First Edition including:
- 16 new herb
monographs
- More detailed
coverage of herbs & supplements, including a new monograph on fish
oil supplements
- Updated
references"
Published by Wolters
Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
the 2nd Editions details 115
commonly used botanicals, & 14 nutritional supplements. Each
monograph provides information on pharmacology; traditional and current
uses; side effects; contraindications and toxicities; long-term safety;
use in pregnancy/lactation/children; and a bibliography listing research
and references for the herb or supplement. 3 appendices give you
additional references and more details on the use of herbs and
supplements in certain conditions and diseases.
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