Vitalism: The History of Herbalism, Homeopathy, and Flower Essences

Author/Contributor(s):	Wood, Matthew
Publisher:	North Atlantic Books
Date:	3/16/2000
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Vitalism, the recognition that the physical body is animated by a vital life force, is the foundation of most natural healing therapies. The forefathers of alternative medicine discovered methods of healing the body by stimulating this life force. In Vitalism: The History of Herbalism, Homeopathy, and Flower Essences, Matthew Wood describes the theories, lives, and work of nine great physicians who laid the groundwork for natural medicine.