Dr Satish Goel

Naturopathy has many protagonists in India. Mahatma Gandhi was a great believer in this style of treatment and he also believed that since nature is the best healer of any disease, so is naturopathy. But despite the feeling of reverence people have in this style, they do not know the scientific logic that runs behind this great therapy. There are few books available on the subject but in defending their style of medicine, they appear more like the pamphlet having a propagandist-like stance rather than the actual knowledge. This handy book is written with the aim of explaining the logic behind this style of medicine and convince people of the efficacy of this school of therapy. We have tried to cover most of the common ailments and have listed their remedy alongwith the treatment. The basic techniques and methods have been elaborately explained in the beginning. It is hoped that this tiny book will not only cure the ailments but provide the reader an insight to follow the system. Once you know the system you can yourself understand the logic behind it. The whole creation owes its existence to the balance between "Purush (man)" and "Prakriti (Nature)". Let us try to keep the balance.… (mais)

Healthy vision is the first casuality in a modern world going artificial day by day. Artificial food, artificial light and artificial behaviour is taking a heavy toll on the sight of the human eye. And the most popular and convenient remedy to help you see better verily adds to the problem -- the use of specs! It is like providing the wooden frame to disabled legs. It is to make our readers aware that they can improve their eyesight without the use of the specs that this book has been written. Although there are many foreign books available on the subject, they hardly cater to the demands of the Indian sufferers who want remedies suiting to the Indian conditions. An attempt has been made to tackle the problem from the Indian point of view. The basic purpose of the book is to fight the defective vision by making the sufferer's eyes powerful from inside by suggesting various neck and eyes' exercises and dietary restrictions. Return to nature is the best remedy for all ailments that afflict the body and the failing eye-sight is no exception to this general principle. It is hoped that this handy book shall 'enlighten' the vision of the readers by making them aware of their weaknessess - habitual or otherwise -- and their strong points.… (mais)