Using Natural Remedies Safely in Pregnancy and Childbirth
Providing in-depth information on natural remedies that midwives, doulas, GPs and other health professionals can use to advise and inform their clients, this reference guide focuses on safety in their application.
The book brings together herbal medicine, homeopathy, essential oils, flower remedies and traditional remedies from other cultures, and applies them directly to pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period.
Containing an alphabetical listing of 220 remedies covering common uses, contraindications and precautions, adverse effects and interactions, Using Natural Remedies Safely in Pregnancy and Childbirth is a vital resource for healthcare professionals working in conventional maternity care who wish to learn about the safe application of natural remedies.
The book brings together herbal medicine, homeopathy, essential oils, flower remedies and traditional remedies from other cultures, and applies them directly to pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period.
Containing an alphabetical listing of 220 remedies covering common uses, contraindications and precautions, adverse effects and interactions, Using Natural Remedies Safely in Pregnancy and Childbirth is a vital resource for healthcare professionals working in conventional maternity care who wish to learn about the safe application of natural remedies.
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Reviews
Denise Tiran's work on complementary therapies has been shared in many previous books and articles. This new book brings together her experience both in clinical and educational practice. Denise examines all aspects of therapies to ensure safe practice in pregnancy and childbirth. This informative book is invaluable for all practitioners who use, or are considering the use complementary therapies. Thank you to Denise for utilising your skills as an author.
As ever, Tiran's latest contribution to this subject area is accessible, comprehensive and highly informative. A must for any health professionals who support women during pregnancy, birth and the post-partum period; if there is something you might need to know about supporting women who use complementary therapies during this time, you will find it here.