Herbal Medicine and Reproductive Health
Natural approaches to understanding and overcoming reproductive health problems, and improving fertility
Herbal Medicine and Reproductive Health is a comprehensive textbook for practitioners, which provides in-depth information on the causes of infertility and subfertility in men and women, including both organic and functional infertility.
This book offers practitioners an understanding of the causes of infertility from both an orthodox medical and an energetic/holistic perspective, with detailed advice on case history taking, clinical examination and orthodox investigations, together with comprehensive sections on diagnosing Ayurvedic and TCM patterns of disharmony, which may contribute to difficulty in conceiving.
Herbal Medicine and Reproductive Health covers in detail how to specifically address the various causes infertility with herbal medicine, nutrition and lifestyle changes, in order to help patients to conceive.
Marie Reilly is an experienced Medical Herbalist and teacher. She qualified from the College of Phytotherapy in 2004 and was subsequently awarded a master’s degree from the Scottish School of Herbal Medicine, where she conducted her research dissertation on the treatment of female functional infertility with herbal medicine. She also studied Endobiogenic Medicine with Dr. Jean Claude Lapraz, and Ayurveda with Dr. Vasant Lad. Marie runs a successful multidisciplinary clinic in Lismore, Ireland.
