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Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Authoritative, objective and in tune with the subjects that matter, this reference provides unbiased information on alternative and complementary medical practices, including coverage of therapies, conditions/diseases, herbs/plants and people.
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Thuja
Description Thuja is a general term for trees of the genus Thuja , which belongs to the Cupressaceae or cypress family.
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Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice
Deglycyrrhizinated licorice Description Deglycyrrhizinated licorice , or DGL, is a specific type of preparation derived from the licorice root.
Evening Primrose Oil
Evening primrose oil Description Evening primrose ( Oenothera biennis ) is a tall, hardy, native biennial of the Onagraceae family.
Facial Massage
Facial massage Definition Facial massage is a very popular Western beauty treatment to slow down the aging process and achieve younger looking and healthier ...
Fibrocystic Breast Disease
Fibrocystic breast disease Definition Fibrocystic breast disease is a general term that refers to a variety of symptoms and diagnoses, including breast lumpiness, ...
Glutathione
Description Glutathione is produced in the human liver and plays a key role in intermediary metabolism, immune response and health, though many of its mechanisms and much ...
Gum Disease
Gum disease Definition Gum disease is also called periodontal disease. It is defined as the inflammation of the structures that surround and support the teeth.
Horse Chestnut
Horse chestnut Description The European horse chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum , is the horse chestnut most frequently used in herbal medicine.