This book draws on the wisdom of oriental medicine with its rich 3,000 year history, western holistic medicine with its scientific analysis, and the empirical experiences of peer eye doctors who have dedicated themselves to exploring the natural healing processes of the human body and its relationship to healthy vision. It offers a unique approach using herbal medicine to improving vision and preventing vision problems. This practical manual will help you make safe, sensible choices and show you how Chinese and western herbal medicine, nutrition, diet, acupuncture and vision therapy can be used to prevent and treat such eye disorders as macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts, dry eyes, floaters, etc.

Every so often a book comes along that makes you wonder why it took so long to materialize. This book gives us the tools needed to not only make sense of the myriad of visual problems we encounter daily as professionals, but also offers us clear cut means to treat and heal these disorders using herbal and alternative healing methods. Information includes acupuncture points and meridians, oriental herbs and eye drops and alternative medicine solutions.

Natural Eye Care is a very impressive, beautifully written and organized book. It is definitely a must have resource for anyone in the field as it offers the only comprehensive guide to eye care viewed from both Eastern and Western perspectives.

- Debra Schwartz, M.A., C.A., L.M.T,
Assistant Dean of Studies,
The Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine

Every so often a book comes along that makes you wonder why it took so long to materialize. This book gives us the tools needed to not only make sense of the myriad of visual problems we encounter daily as professionals, but also offers us clear cut means to treat and heal these disorders.

- Jason Elias, M.A., L.Ac.,
author of The Five Elements of Self-Healing, Feminine Healing, and
The A-Z Guide to Healing Herbal Remedies

Table of Contents   Sample Section (Cataracts)