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Natural Woman

Herbal Remedies for Radiant Health at Every Age and Stage of Life

Leslie Korn, PhD

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Shambhala Publications Inc
17 December 2019
An herbal guide to support physical, mental, and spiritual health for women and their children at all stages of life--by a healer with over 40 years of experience.

An herbal guide to support physical, mental, and spiritual health for women and their children at all stages of life--by a healer with over 40 years of experience.

Plant medicines are a woman's ally to achieve optimal health; they bring balance and nourishment to daily life and can reduce or eliminate symptoms of physical and emotional distress. They can also provide alternatives to many pharmaceuticals. This go-to herbal sourcebook gives women the tools to thrive throughout their lives, with remedies using common herbs and plants to support a healthy body, mind, and spirit.

Dr. Leslie Korn brings over forty years of experience in numerous herbal traditions and healing modalities, offering timeless wisdom in this herbal companion that can be shared with friends and passed down in the family for generations. She offers treatments using common and easy-to-obtain herbs to address sleep disorders, menstrual issues, autoimmune conditions, anxiety, headaches and migraines, stomach issues, fertility issues, postpartum recovery, skin ailments, common discomforts that affect children, and much more.

Korn also offers herbal guidance for rites of passage, moments of community, psychoactive herbs, and a protocol for end-of-life care, as well as a comprehensive resources section.
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Imprint:   Shambhala Publications Inc
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 178mm, 
ISBN:   9781611806717
ISBN 10:   1611806712
Pages:   336
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

LESLIE KORN, PhD, is a clinician specializing in mental health nutrition and integrative medicine. A core faculty member of Capella University's Mental Health Counseling Program, she served as a Fulbright scholar on traditional medicine, a Clinical Fellow at Harvard Medical School, and a National Institutes of Health-funded research scientist in mind/body medicine. In 1975, she founded the Center for Traditional Medicine, a public health clinic in rural indigenous Mexico that she directed for over 25 years. Author of nine books, she teaches and consults internationally for mental health professionals and tribal communities. Her website is Drlesliekorn.com.

Reviews for Natural Woman: Herbal Remedies for Radiant Health at Every Age and Stage of Life

Natural Woman weaves together story, tradition, and timeless wisdom into a modern approach that helps us thrive in our lives as women. Leslie Korn inspires us to nurture our health and well-being in all stages of life. --Bevin Clare, President, American Herbalists Guild Natural Woman sets a new standard of excellence for books on women's health. Dr. Korn skillfully balances her encyclopedic knowledge of healing and health with deep reverence for the sacredness of all beings. A must-read for all women seeking a more natural path to mind-body-spirit health. --James Lake MD, founding member and former Chair, American Psychiatric Association Caucus on Complementary and Integrative Medicine Natural Woman is an engaging and highly informative read that addresses many aspects of women's health. Thoroughly researched and highly detailed, Dr. Korn's book integrates decades of wisdom and clinical experience with plants and natural remedies. Full of creative recipes and practical advice, this book prepares the beginner in the skills of natural health, yet also offers advanced clinicians new and riveting perspectives on relevant topics in the field. There's something for everyone in this comprehensive book. --Renee Davis, MA, RH, Clinical Herbalist


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