🌿 Integrative Medicine

Books that bridge conventional medicine with complementary approaches, exploring how nutrition, mindfulness, and holistic therapies can work alongside clinical treatment. For readers seeking a more complete picture of healing.

The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods

by James A. Duke • 2008

For 80+ conditions, the fix is on your plate. This reference tells you which food.

4.15

118

🍎 Food As Medicine 🌿 Herbal Remedies 🥑 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🥗 Digestive Health 🌍 Ethnobotany

The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods

For 80+ conditions, the fix is on your plate. This reference tells you which food.

by James A. Duke 2008

4.15

118 ratings

🍎 Food As Medicine 🌿 Herbal Remedies 🥑 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🥗 Digestive Health 🌍 Ethnobotany

Radical Remission

by Kelly A. Turner • 2014

The nine factors behind unexplained cancer recoveries, and how to use them yourself.

4.42

3k+

🧘 Holistic Health 🎀 Cancer Recovery 💪 Patient Empowerment 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 😢 Emotional Healing

Radical Remission

The nine factors behind unexplained cancer recoveries, and how to use them yourself.

by Kelly A. Turner 2014

4.42

3k+ ratings

🧘 Holistic Health 🎀 Cancer Recovery 💪 Patient Empowerment 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 😢 Emotional Healing

The Oldest Cure in the World

by Steve Hendricks • 2022

A 40-day fast in 1880 was a scandal. Science just showed it unlocks a hidden repair system.

4.01

307

🧘 Therapeutic Fasting 📜 Medical History ⚡ Metabolic Health 🔬 Cellular Repair 🦴 Evolutionary Medicine

The Oldest Cure in the World

A 40-day fast in 1880 was a scandal. Science just showed it unlocks a hidden repair system.

by Steve Hendricks 2022

4.01

307 ratings

🧘 Therapeutic Fasting 📜 Medical History ⚡ Metabolic Health 🔬 Cellular Repair 🦴 Evolutionary Medicine

The Subtle Body

by Cyndi Dale • 2009

Ancient healers mapped your invisible energy anatomy. Quantum labs are finally catching up.

4.32

1k+

⚡ Energy Medicine 🌀 Subtle Anatomy ✨ Energy Healing 🌈 Chakra Balancing 🏮 Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Subtle Body

Ancient healers mapped your invisible energy anatomy. Quantum labs are finally catching up.

by Cyndi Dale 2009

4.32

1k+ ratings

⚡ Energy Medicine 🌀 Subtle Anatomy ✨ Energy Healing 🌈 Chakra Balancing 🏮 Traditional Chinese Medicine

Cannabis Pharmacy

by Michael Backes • 2013

Your body runs on cannabinoids. A guide to using cannabis for pain, nausea, and neuroprotection.

4.27

493

🌿 Medical Cannabis 🌱 Herbal Medicine 💊 Pain Management 📊 Evidence-Based Medicine 🏥 Patient Guides

Cannabis Pharmacy

Your body runs on cannabinoids. A guide to using cannabis for pain, nausea, and neuroprotection.

by Michael Backes 2013

4.27

493 ratings

🌿 Medical Cannabis 🌱 Herbal Medicine 💊 Pain Management 📊 Evidence-Based Medicine 🏥 Patient Guides

The Healing Power of Sound

by Mitchell L. Gaynor MD • 2002

Sound that heals: an oncologist shows how vibrations from bowls and voice beat illness.

4.20

179

🎵 Sound Healing 🎶 Music Therapy 💔 Emotional Release 🌈 Chakra Healing 👁 Intuition Development

The Healing Power of Sound

Sound that heals: an oncologist shows how vibrations from bowls and voice beat illness.

by Mitchell L. Gaynor MD 2002

4.20

179 ratings

🎵 Sound Healing 🎶 Music Therapy 💔 Emotional Release 🌈 Chakra Healing 👁 Intuition Development

Healthy Aging

by Andrew Weil • 2005

Inflammation drives aging. Quiet it with diet, and your body's decline shrinks to the very end.

3.87

1k+

🌿 Graceful Aging 🔬 Longevity Science 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diets 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 🛡️ Preventive Medicine

Healthy Aging

Inflammation drives aging. Quiet it with diet, and your body's decline shrinks to the very end.

by Andrew Weil 2005

3.87

1k+ ratings

🌿 Graceful Aging 🔬 Longevity Science 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diets 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 🛡️ Preventive Medicine

Beyond the Relaxation Response

by Herbert Benson • 1984

Trigger your body's built-in calm response, then multiply its power through whatever you believe.

3.75

138

🧠 Mind-Body Healing 😌 Stress Reduction 🧘 Meditation Practice ✨ Belief And Healing 🧪 Behavioral Medicine

Beyond the Relaxation Response

Trigger your body's built-in calm response, then multiply its power through whatever you believe.

by Herbert Benson 1984

3.75

138 ratings

🧠 Mind-Body Healing 😌 Stress Reduction 🧘 Meditation Practice ✨ Belief And Healing 🧪 Behavioral Medicine

Relaxation Revolution

by Herbert Benson • 2010

A 12-minute practice can alter gene activity. Mind-body medicine belongs beside drugs and surgery.

3.66

188

🧠 Mind-Body Medicine 💊 Placebo Effect 🌿 Stress Reduction 🧘 Relaxation Techniques 🩹 Self-Healing

Relaxation Revolution

A 12-minute practice can alter gene activity. Mind-body medicine belongs beside drugs and surgery.

by Herbert Benson 2010

3.66

188 ratings

🧠 Mind-Body Medicine 💊 Placebo Effect 🌿 Stress Reduction 🧘 Relaxation Techniques 🩹 Self-Healing

The New Feminine Brain

by Mona Lisa Schulz • 2005

Women's brains are evolving. The same wiring that enables intuition also drives chronic anxiety.

3.91

161

🧠 Women's Mental Health 🔬 Female Neurobiology 💗 Emotional Intelligence 😰 Anxiety Management 🩺 Hormonal Health

The New Feminine Brain

Women's brains are evolving. The same wiring that enables intuition also drives chronic anxiety.

by Mona Lisa Schulz 2005

3.91

161 ratings

🧠 Women's Mental Health 🔬 Female Neurobiology 💗 Emotional Intelligence 😰 Anxiety Management 🩺 Hormonal Health

CBD

by Leonard Leinow • 2017

The medicine your body already makes: how CBD amplifies it for pain, anxiety, and more.

4.15

203

🏥 Medical Cannabis 🔬 Cannabinoid Science 🧠 Endocannabinoid System 💚 CBD Therapy 🌿 Plant Medicine

CBD

The medicine your body already makes: how CBD amplifies it for pain, anxiety, and more.

by Leonard Leinow 2017

4.15

203 ratings

🏥 Medical Cannabis 🔬 Cannabinoid Science 🧠 Endocannabinoid System 💚 CBD Therapy 🌿 Plant Medicine

The Age Fix

by Anthony Youn • 2015

A plastic surgeon's system for looking a decade younger: what to eat, apply, treat, and skip.

3.92

394

✨ Anti-Aging Skincare 💆 Non-Surgical Aesthetics 🧼 Skincare Routines 🥗 Diet And Skin 🌿 Holistic Beauty

The Age Fix

A plastic surgeon's system for looking a decade younger: what to eat, apply, treat, and skip.

by Anthony Youn 2015

3.92

394 ratings

✨ Anti-Aging Skincare 💆 Non-Surgical Aesthetics 🧼 Skincare Routines 🥗 Diet And Skin 🌿 Holistic Beauty

Anticancer

by David Servan-Schreiber • 2007

Genes don't decide cancer's fate: your daily choices build an internal environment that does.

4.40

6k+

🎗️ Cancer Prevention 🩺 Lifestyle Medicine 🥦 Anticancer Diet 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 🧘 Stress Reduction

Anticancer

Genes don't decide cancer's fate: your daily choices build an internal environment that does.

by David Servan-Schreiber 2007

4.40

6k+ ratings

🎗️ Cancer Prevention 🩺 Lifestyle Medicine 🥦 Anticancer Diet 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 🧘 Stress Reduction

The Harvard Psychedelic Club

by Don Lattin • 2010

Four men, one Harvard LSD study, a breakup that gave America a counterculture and new spirituality.

3.92

2k+

🍄 Psychedelic History ✌️ Counterculture Movement 🧠 Altered States ✨ Mystical Experience 🕉️ Eastern Spirituality

The Harvard Psychedelic Club

Four men, one Harvard LSD study, a breakup that gave America a counterculture and new spirituality.

by Don Lattin 2010

3.92

2k+ ratings

🍄 Psychedelic History ✌️ Counterculture Movement 🧠 Altered States ✨ Mystical Experience 🕉️ Eastern Spirituality

Cannabis Is Medicine

by Bonni Goldstein MD • 2020

Cannabis activates your body's master regulator. A physician shows what it treats and how.

4.44

135

🏥 Medical Cannabis 🌿 Plant Medicine 💊 Chronic Pain Management 💉 Opioid Alternatives 🧠 Neurological Disorders

Cannabis Is Medicine

Cannabis activates your body's master regulator. A physician shows what it treats and how.

by Bonni Goldstein MD 2020

4.44

135 ratings

🏥 Medical Cannabis 🌿 Plant Medicine 💊 Chronic Pain Management 💉 Opioid Alternatives 🧠 Neurological Disorders

101 Exercises for the Soul

by Bernie S. Siegel • 2005

101 practices from a surgeon to repair body, mind, and spirit, no prescription required.

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127

🧘 Holistic Health 🩺 Mind Body Healing 📓 Gratitude Practice 😂 Humor And Healing 🌲 Nature Connection

101 Exercises for the Soul

101 practices from a surgeon to repair body, mind, and spirit, no prescription required.

by Bernie S. Siegel 2005

3.91

127 ratings

🧘 Holistic Health 🩺 Mind Body Healing 📓 Gratitude Practice 😂 Humor And Healing 🌲 Nature Connection

Bone

by Marion Woodman • 2000

When cancer strikes a Jungian analyst, she brings her dreams and goddesses into the treatment room.

4.15

182

🎗️ Cancer Memoirs 🧠 Jungian Psychology 💭 Dream Work ✨ Divine Feminine 🕯️ Body-Soul Connection

Bone

When cancer strikes a Jungian analyst, she brings her dreams and goddesses into the treatment room.

by Marion Woodman 2000

4.15

182 ratings

🎗️ Cancer Memoirs 🧠 Jungian Psychology 💭 Dream Work ✨ Divine Feminine 🕯️ Body-Soul Connection

Beyond Coffee

by James Beshara • 2019

His heart couldn't take more coffee. He rated the alternatives for safety and lasting benefit.

3.30

225

💊 Nootropics 🧠 Brain Health ⚡ Biohacking 📋 Evidence-Based Wellness 🍄 Medicinal Mushrooms

Beyond Coffee

His heart couldn't take more coffee. He rated the alternatives for safety and lasting benefit.

by James Beshara 2019

3.30

225 ratings

💊 Nootropics 🧠 Brain Health ⚡ Biohacking 📋 Evidence-Based Wellness 🍄 Medicinal Mushrooms

Teach Us to Sit Still

by Tim Parks • 2010

A novelist's chronic pain baffled doctors. Sitting still and facing his own mind finally healed him.

3.65

2k+

🧘 Mind-Body Healing 🧠 Psychosomatic Medicine 🪷 Secular Buddhism 🧘‍♀️ Meditation And Healing 📖 Chronic Illness Memoir

Teach Us to Sit Still

A novelist's chronic pain baffled doctors. Sitting still and facing his own mind finally healed him.

by Tim Parks 2010

3.65

2k+ ratings

🧘 Mind-Body Healing 🧠 Psychosomatic Medicine 🪷 Secular Buddhism 🧘‍♀️ Meditation And Healing 📖 Chronic Illness Memoir

Living Well with Hypothyroidism

by Mary J. Shomon • 2000

A normal TSH test can hide a failing thyroid. How to get diagnosed and treated right.

3.91

644

🦋 Thyroid Disorders 🗣️ Patient Advocacy 🩺 Chronic Illness Management ⚖️ Hormone Health 🛡️ Autoimmune Disease

Living Well with Hypothyroidism

A normal TSH test can hide a failing thyroid. How to get diagnosed and treated right.

by Mary J. Shomon 2000

3.91

644 ratings

🦋 Thyroid Disorders 🗣️ Patient Advocacy 🩺 Chronic Illness Management ⚖️ Hormone Health 🛡️ Autoimmune Disease

The Sexy Years

by Suzanne Somers • 2003

Midlife fatigue and lost libido are hormonal. The fix that restores energy, sex, and vitality.

3.74

348

💊 Menopause Health 🌿 Bioidentical Hormones 🧬 Holistic Aging 🔥 Sexual Vitality 🧔 Andropause

The Sexy Years

Midlife fatigue and lost libido are hormonal. The fix that restores energy, sex, and vitality.

by Suzanne Somers 2003

3.74

348 ratings

💊 Menopause Health 🌿 Bioidentical Hormones 🧬 Holistic Aging 🔥 Sexual Vitality 🧔 Andropause

What Seems to Be the Problem?

by Laura Marshall-Andrews • 2022

She treated the life behind the symptoms, and the NHS put her on trial for it.

4.18

299

🏥 General Practice 📋 Nhs Memoirs 🌿 Holistic Medicine 💔 Trauma And Healing ✊ Patient Advocacy

What Seems to Be the Problem?

She treated the life behind the symptoms, and the NHS put her on trial for it.

by Laura Marshall-Andrews 2022

4.18

299 ratings

🏥 General Practice 📋 Nhs Memoirs 🌿 Holistic Medicine 💔 Trauma And Healing ✊ Patient Advocacy

The Qur'anic Prescription

by Madiha Saeed • 2022

An MD unpacks the anti-inflammatory, gut-healing health prescription hidden in the Qur'an.

4.20

🕌 Prophetic Medicine 🦠 Gut Health 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🌙 Fasting Benefits 🍽️ Mindful Eating

The Qur'anic Prescription

An MD unpacks the anti-inflammatory, gut-healing health prescription hidden in the Qur'an.

by Madiha Saeed 2022

4.20

50 ratings

🕌 Prophetic Medicine 🦠 Gut Health 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🌙 Fasting Benefits 🍽️ Mindful Eating

Life Is Your Best Medicine

by Tieraona Low Dog • 2012

An integrative physician prescribes food, nature, laughter, and forgiveness for women at every age.

4.07

328

🌸 Women's Health 🌿 Holistic Healing 🥗 Food As Medicine 🌲 Nature Therapy 😴 Sleep Hygiene

Life Is Your Best Medicine

An integrative physician prescribes food, nature, laughter, and forgiveness for women at every age.

by Tieraona Low Dog 2012

4.07

328 ratings

🌸 Women's Health 🌿 Holistic Healing 🥗 Food As Medicine 🌲 Nature Therapy 😴 Sleep Hygiene

The Long Covid Self-Help Guide

by Emily Fraser • 2022

One in ten COVID patients stay sick. A clinician's path back from fatigue and brain fog.

4.11

149

🏥 Chronic Illness 🦠 Post-Viral Syndrome 🔋 Energy Pacing 🌬️ Breathwork 😴 Sleep Hygiene

The Long Covid Self-Help Guide

One in ten COVID patients stay sick. A clinician's path back from fatigue and brain fog.

by Emily Fraser 2022

4.11

149 ratings

🏥 Chronic Illness 🦠 Post-Viral Syndrome 🔋 Energy Pacing 🌬️ Breathwork 😴 Sleep Hygiene

Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis

by George Jelinek MD • 2010

A physician's seven-part protocol to slow multiple sclerosis: diet, sun, and stress reduction.

4.42

295

🧠 Multiple Sclerosis 🛡️ Autoimmune Disease 💊 Chronic Illness 🥗 Lifestyle Medicine 🌱 Plant-Based Diet

Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis

A physician's seven-part protocol to slow multiple sclerosis: diet, sun, and stress reduction.

by George Jelinek MD 2010

4.42

295 ratings

🧠 Multiple Sclerosis 🛡️ Autoimmune Disease 💊 Chronic Illness 🥗 Lifestyle Medicine 🌱 Plant-Based Diet

The Simple Heart Cure

by Chauncey Crandall • 2013

Reverse heart disease in 90 days by treating its root cause: chronic inflammation.

4.09

149

❤️ Heart Health 🏃 Lifestyle Medicine 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🥦 Plant-Based Nutrition 🧘 Stress Reduction

The Simple Heart Cure

Reverse heart disease in 90 days by treating its root cause: chronic inflammation.

by Chauncey Crandall 2013

4.09

149 ratings

❤️ Heart Health 🏃 Lifestyle Medicine 🥗 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🥦 Plant-Based Nutrition 🧘 Stress Reduction

Stop Feeding Your Cancer

by John Kelly • 2014

A family doctor dropped animal protein from his cancer patients' diets. Their tumors stalled.

4.22

121

🥗 Cancer And Diet 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🎗️ Cancer Patients 🔬 Nutrition Science 🤔 Medical Skepticism

Stop Feeding Your Cancer

A family doctor dropped animal protein from his cancer patients' diets. Their tumors stalled.

by John Kelly 2014

4.22

121 ratings

🥗 Cancer And Diet 🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🎗️ Cancer Patients 🔬 Nutrition Science 🤔 Medical Skepticism

The Invisible Kingdom

by Meghan O'Rourke • 2022

When doctors couldn't name her illness, she uncovered the medical blind spot affecting millions.

4.02

7k+

🩺 Chronic Illness 🚺 Women's Health 🩻 Medical Gaslighting 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 📖 Illness Narratives

The Invisible Kingdom

When doctors couldn't name her illness, she uncovered the medical blind spot affecting millions.

by Meghan O'Rourke 2022

4.02

7k+ ratings

🩺 Chronic Illness 🚺 Women's Health 🩻 Medical Gaslighting 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 📖 Illness Narratives

Mayo Clinic Guide to Integrative Medicine

by Brent A. Bauer • 2021

Standard care plus acupuncture, meditation, herbs: a Mayo Clinic guide to what actually works.

3.67

🧠 Mind-Body Medicine 🌿 Complementary Therapies 😮‍💨 Stress Management 🩹 Pain Management 😴 Sleep Hygiene

Mayo Clinic Guide to Integrative Medicine

Standard care plus acupuncture, meditation, herbs: a Mayo Clinic guide to what actually works.

by Brent A. Bauer 2021

3.67

21 ratings

🧠 Mind-Body Medicine 🌿 Complementary Therapies 😮‍💨 Stress Management 🩹 Pain Management 😴 Sleep Hygiene

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