Describes more than 70 complementary therapies and the conditions that natural therapies can help -- 150 illnesses and injuries. The treatments come from every corner of the world and range from acupressure, ayurvedic medicine, and Bach flower remedies to massage, T'ai Chi Ch'uan, veganism, and Zen therapy. Each entry provides information on the therapy, what it treats, how it works, what traditional Western doctors think about it, and special considerations to keep in mind. Answers all your questions about using natural therapies, either for general well being and health maintenance or to address a specific problem.