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IN PERFECT SHAPE ALL YOUR LIFE

By: Abplanalp, Arthur

Price: $17.10

Publisher: London, Health for All Publishing Co.:

Seller ID: 003911

Binding: Quarter Cloth Hardback

Condition: Very Good

No publication date [c. 1947]. 168pp., b/white intext illustrations throughout; halftone and line-drawn, the majority instructive. Book clean and square. Cloth spine firm, but bumped and faded on head and heel. Illustrated, papered boards bumped and nipped on foredge corners, otherwise light specks and soiling. Original seller's sticker on front pastedown, same seller's stamp on ffep., else leaves clean. No dustjacket. "Showing a safe, certain way to youthful slimness and vigorous health at any age" [using the advanced system of Swiss expert, Mr Abplanalp]. Contents include: Prelims., ...
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THE INTEGRATED HEALTH BIBLE : The Revolutionary Healing Programme for Optimum Wellbeing and Vitality

By: Ali, Mosaraf, with Bridgewater, Ken

Price: $17.10

Publisher: London, Vermillion: 2001

Seller ID: 006101

ISBN: 0091856264

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

xiii, + 257pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper mildly edgeworn. Dr Mosaraf Ali, an internationally known pioneer of Integrated Medicine, shows how health and vitality can be achieved through his unique 'Lifestyle Program'-a combination of diet, yoga, exercise, relaxation and meditation. He also explains how to diagnose and treat a large array of ailments, among them migraine, fatigue, irritable bowel, infertility and insomnia, using traditional and conventional medicines. . . Contents include: Prelims., 23 chapters over three 'parts', Index 1: Diseases an...
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IAN GAWLER : The Dragon's Blessing

By: Allenby, Guy

Price: $20.90

Publisher: Crows Nest, N.S.W., Australia, Allen & Unwin: 2008

Seller ID: 007933

ISBN: 1741756081

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

viii, + 342pp., plus 16 page, b/white and colour, photographic section. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, a hint of tanning to edges, soft corner crease to several. Illustrated card wrapper nominally edgeworn, soft corner crease to rear. "In 1974, Dr Ian Gawler, an ambitious young veterinarian and athlete, developed bone cancer in his right leg . . . In 1984, Ian Gawler's legendary bestseller 'You Can Conquer Cancer' was published. Today, Gawler is a world-renowned pioneer in the therapeutic application of mind-body medicine and meditation and The Gawler Foundation offers resid...
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WAY OF THE CHAKRAS

By: Arewa, Caroline Shola

Price: $16.15

Publisher: London, Thorsons: 2001

Seller ID: 005472

ISBN: 0722540396

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

x, + 170pp., b/white line-drawn demonstrative diagrams and illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Felt pen stripe to lower text-block edge. Illustrated card wrapper has minimal edgewear, rectangular sticker ghost to front. The author, a gifted Spiritual Guide and Master of Yoga, presents a comprehensive introduction containing all the information needed to gain an in-depth knowledge of the chakras. Contents include: Intro., What are Chakras?, Energy Medicine & Healing, Multi-Cultural History of the Chakras, Preparing to Work with your Chakras, The Root Chakra, The Sacral ...
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ATKINS FOR LIFE : The Complete Controlled Carb Program for Permanent Weight Loss and Good Health

By: Atkins, Robert C.

Price: $11.40

Publisher: Australia, Macmillan: 2003

Seller ID: 009735

ISBN: 1405021101

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

xiv, + 370pp. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper negligibly indented only. "Filled with advice and tips for navigating the everyday challenges that come with eating low carb in a high carb world, the book provides a simple and straightforward maintenance program that anyone can follow . . . 200 menu plans; 125 recipes, including breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks; holiday meals and fantastic ethnic dishes, the low carb way; self-tests and quizzes to help you meet and stay with your goals . . . " Book weight approx. 890g. * Buyers outside Australia - This it...
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THE SKIN TYPE SOLUTION : A Revolutionary Guide to Your Best Skin Ever

By: Baumann, Leslie Dr.

Price: $22.80

Publisher: Camberwell, VIC, Australia, Viking/Penguin: 2006

Seller ID: 007695

ISBN: 0670029548

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

x, + 516pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm, reading crease there-on. Leaves clean, several with former corner crease. Illustrated card wrapper has small, soft crease to rear panel, otherwise negligibly scuffed only. "Founded on years of ground-breaking medical research, Dr. Baumann has devised the Skin Type Questionnaire - a simple guide to helping you identify what sort of skin you really have. Forget normal, dry, oily or combination. With a brand new diagnosis for your skin, you will discover what ingredients to use, what products to avoid, and how to find it all at a price that fits you...
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YOGA, MEDITATION AND THE GURU : Critical Reflections on the Australian Scenario

By: Bilimoria, Purusottama

Price: $16.15

Publisher: Briar Hill, VIC, Australia, Indra Publishing: 1989

Seller ID: 006093

ISBN: 0958771820

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

79pp., 4 pages b/white halftone illustrations, plus b/white line-drawn chapter heading illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has nominal edgewear only. Contents include six chapters: Prelims., The Beginnings of Yoga, 'Yogies' and 'Bogies'-Yoga in the West, Yogic Powers (Siddhis)-'Levitation vis a vis Psychological Integration, Yoga as a 'Transcendental' System-The Place of Meditation and the Yogas, The Ethics of Yoga, The Guru and the Disciple (Guru-Shishya), plus Appendices A, B & C: The Eight Limbs of Yoga, Glossary, Bibliography. Book weight a...
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MENOPAUSE : The Alternative Way. Facts and Fallacies of the 'Menopause Industry' (Monograph Series No. 1)

By: Black, Chris (Edited by)

Price: $20.90

Publisher: Victoria, Australia, Australian Women's Research Centre, Deakin University: 1994

Seller ID: 008442

ISBN: 0730008290

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

80pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper has several tiny spots, otherwise very good. Papers in this collection were included in the Australian Women's Research Centre's conference held on 18th June, 1993, at The Ambassador, Myers Street, Geelong. Contents include: Preface, Biographical Statements, Hormone Replacement Therapy and the Menopausal Woman, Women's Voices, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Alternative Therapies for Menopausal Problems, Bibliography. Included loose: Australian Women's Research Centre pamphlet and Membership Application form, in very good co...
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HEAL YOURSELF WITH FLOWERS AND OTHER ESSENCES

By: Bradford, Nikki

Price: $19.00

Publisher: London, Quadrille Publishing: 2005

Seller ID: 007965

ISBN: 1844001709

Binding: Hardcover (Illustrated)

Condition: Very Good +

304pp., colour photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated boards negligibly scuffed. No dustjacket (as issued?) "Essence therapy is the complimentary medicine of the 21st century. Safe, side-effect free and very easy to use, flower essences can be given to treat a remarkable range of mental, emotional and physical comditions, ranging from PMS to depression, and from sexual problems to sleeplessness. Effects can be immediate . . . looks at 150 essences from all over the world . . . " Book weight approx. 640g.
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NATURAL APPROACHES TO DIABETES

By: Brewer, Sarah

Price: $16.15

Publisher: London, Piatkus: 2006

Seller ID: 006765

ISBN: 0749925329

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

ix, + 294pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Card wrapper nominally edgeworn only. " . . . the first truly holistic book to tackle the problem of diabetes. Whether you have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, or Metabolic Syndrome, Dr Sarah Brewer's combined medical and nutritional approach will help you to successfully manage the disease . . . " Contents include: Prelims., 13 chapters, Appendix 1-3, Notes, Bibliography. Book weight approx. 395g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight.
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KEEP YOUR YOUTH

By: Brunel, Dr. Andree

Price: $85.50

Publisher: London, John Lane The Bodley Head:

Seller ID: 013662

Binding: Hardcover (Spiral Bound)

Condition: Very Good

No publication date (c. 1935). (iv), + 40pp. B/white illustrations throughout: photographic halftone plates (Photographer: Georges Saad; Model: Madeleine Lallemand), and drawings by Raymond Bret-Koch. Wire "Spiro" binding. Illustrated front board and printed rear board both mildly bumped and scuffed, with both minimally soiled on plain inners, ditto soiling to edges of several leaves, else very good. The contents of this 'physical culture' program (which resembles modern day yoga or 'pilates') include: Prelims., Physical Culture for Every Day. How to Practice It. Flexibility. The Stoma...
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CONQUER PAIN The Natural Way: How to Break the Pain Cycle and Regain Control of Your Life

By: Chaitow, Leon

Price: $14.25

Publisher: London, Duncan Baird Publishers: 2002

Seller ID: 006354

ISBN: 1903296579

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

160pp., colour art illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated, flapped card wrapper neglibly edgeworn only. In this unique, illustrated, practical guide to managing pain, registered osteopath and naturopath Leon Chaitow demonstrates proven techniques for overcoming the mental and emotional effects of pain, including a positive mental attitude, improved posture and flexibility, a targeted diet, meditation, visualization, affirmation, and positive thinking; gentle exercises and stretches for the relief of pain and methods for identifying and monitorin...
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THE JOY OF PERFECT HEALTH

By: Chalko, Tom J.

Price: $23.75

Publisher: Caulfield North, Victoria, Australia, Scientific Engineering Research P/L: 1995

Seller ID: 012922

ISBN: 00646234307

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

95pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Photographic, colour illustrated card wrapper lightly bumped only. Textblock unmarked. The author, not a medical practitioner, propounds the theory that "you are totally (100%) responsible for the state of your own health (all your diseases) and you also have complete power to imprrove your health to the best possible state (in particular, free yourself from any disease) . . . " Contents include: Prelims., Introduction, (12) chapters, Acks., Appendix, References, Index. More. Book weight approx. 130g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item...
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REAL GORGEOUS : The Truth about Body and Beauty (Signed Copy)

By: Cooke, Kaz

Price: $17.10

Publisher: St Leonards, N.S.W., Australia, Allen and Unwin: 1994

Seller ID: 011591

ISBN: 1863736662

Binding: Softcover with Fold-in Flaps

Condition: Very Good

x, + 260pp., b/white line-drawn illustrations throughout, by Kaz Cooke. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Short personal inscription ('For the one and only Fiona' . . .) signed by author/illustrator Kaz Cook on title page, else leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated, flapped card wrapper has two small, soft corner creases. From the rear cover: " . . . facts about fashion fibs and diet porkies - and the truth about push ups, push-up bras and the great cellulite scam . . . cartoons and no-nonsense information about cosmetics, health and self-esteem. It takes a hard, hilarious look at lies, dam...
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PROBLEM PERIODS: Natural & Medical Solutions

By: Cooke, Kaz and Trickey, Ruth

Price: $17.10

Publisher: Australia, Allen & Unwin: 2002

Seller ID: 006156

ISBN: 186508798X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

ix, + 278pp., b/white illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, the slightest of browning to textblock head. Illustrated (Kaz Cooke) card wrapper has soft corner crease to rear panel. Extracted and updated from the previously published 'Women's Trouble', by Kaz Cooke and herbalist Ruth Trickey. "As well as examining what can be done about the common complaints of PMS and painful periods, the authors explain some of the more difficult and less-talked about conditions including fibroids, dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) . . . "...
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DYNAMIC CHIROPRACTIC TODAY: The Complete and Authoritative Guide to This Major Therapy

By: Copland-Griffiths, Michael

Price: $20.90

Publisher: Northamptonshire, England, Thorsons Publishing Group: 1991

Seller ID: 005702

ISBN: 0722515952

Binding: Hardcover and Dustjacket

Condition: Very Good +

288pp., b/white halftone plates and sketch-illustrations throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Leaves clean. Blue boards lightly bumped on lower foredge corners. Printed, loose-plastic protected dustjacket slightly bumped as boards, and minimally edgeworn. ". . . the first authoritative text to combine precise descriptions of chiropractic treatment with the historical, philosophical and practical development of the profession worldwide." Contents include: Prelims., 12 chapters, Glossary, Index, more. Book weight approx. 630g.
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LAVENDER : The Most Essential Oil

By: De Haas, Cherie

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Essendon, VIC, Australia, Pennon Publishing Pty, Limited: 2001

Seller ID: 007648

ISBN: 1877029033

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

151pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, hint of tanning to textblock edges. Illustrated card wrapper mildly scuffed, small, soft corner creases. " . . . explains the many benefits and uses of lavender oil, from easing aches and pains to relieving indigestion and insomnia . . . contains a myriad of advice on the use of lavender oil, including recipes for arthritic rubs, healing creams, body massage oils and even spritzers . . . " Contents include: Intro., 13 chapters, Index. Book weight approx. 180g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed w...
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WATER : Healer or Poison? (Signed Copy)

By: de Vries, Jan

Price: $17.10

Publisher: Edinburgh, Scotland, Mainstream Publishing: 1990

Seller ID: 012084

ISBN: 1851583416

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

125pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Short personal inscription, signed by author on half-title page, else leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly surface indented. A stand-alone title in the 'Nature's Gift' series. From the rear panel: "In recent years it has become increasingly clear that our water supply is not as pure as it should be and many are questioning its high chemical content . . . Jan de Vries discusses the implications of this self-inflicted damage and points out the health risks of the various forms of water contamination. Yet, in its pure form, wate...
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TIRED OF NOT SLEEPING?: A Complete and Practical Guide to Overcoming Insomnia

By: Dr Sandra Cabot and Nancy Beckham, ND.

Price: $11.40

Publisher: Camden, NSW, Australia, WHAS: 2005

Seller ID: 010838

ISBN: 0975743600

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

206pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper very good. Dr Sandra Cabot's holistic program for a good night's sleep. Book weight approx. 252g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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TIRED OF NOT SLEEPING? : A Complete and Practical Guide to Overcoming Insomnia

By: Dr Sandra Cabot, and Nancy Beckam ND

Price: $13.30

Publisher: Camden, NSW, Australia, WHAS: 2005

Seller ID: 007536

ISBN: 0975743600

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good +

206pp., several b/white illustrations intext. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves pristine. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly scuffed only. " . . . provides you with practical strategies for 68 things that stop you sleeping . . . Up-to-date information is given on the correct use of antidepressant drugs and sleeping pills; natural herbal and nutritional sleeping remedies; supplements and foods to help your brain and nervous system relax; the sleep hormone melatonin; aromatherapy; behavioural and relaxation therapy . . . " Book weight approx. 255g. Postage charge will be reduced as this it...
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Category: Alternative Health