Ayurveda : The Science of Self Healing--A Practical Guide/Vasant Lad. 1994, 175 p., ill., $11.
"For the first time a book is available which clearly explains the principles and practical applications of Ayurveda, the oldest healing system in the world. The beautifully illustrated text thoroughly explains the following:
"History & philosophy, Basic principles diagnostic techniques, Treatment diet, Medicinal usage of kitchen herbs & spices, First aid, Food antidotes and much more.
"More than 50 concise charts, diagrams and tables are included, as well as a glossary and index in order to further clarify the text." (jacket)