The Prozac Alternative: Natural Relief from Depression with St. John's Wort, Kava, Ginkgo, 5-Htp, Homeopathy, and Other Alternative Therapies

by Ran Knishinsky

- A comprehensive guide to the use of St. John's wort and other alternative therapies for treatment of depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders - Offers a comprehensive look at St. John's... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892817917
• ISBN13: 9780892817917
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Healing Arts Press
• Length: 151 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

This book has it all!

Ran Knishinsky has created a very thorough reference books here! Each subtopic is carefully explained and the alternative therapies are explored and explained in a way that makes so much sense. I recommend this book to people I know who are wrestling with the ravages of our stressfull lives. The site, PapaNature, corroborates Knishinsky's documentation and offers enough high-quality choices for all of the products mentioned in Knishinsky's book. PapaNature has links to textual documentation as well as good service and diverse products.

The most comprehensive book to date

This author presents a very well balanced, objective view on natural supplements as an alternative to drug treatment. Phenomenal book! Covers a whole range of subjects from depression, herbs and the health food industry, prescription drugs, St.John's wort, homeopathy, kava, Fish Oils, B vitamins, DHA, and more. The research is great. Everything here is carefully footnoted and the author makes certain that the reader gets a good understanding of herbs and their biological effects. Over 200 Endnotes. Great resource section.