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The Complete Handbook of Medicinal Charcoal & Its Applications
by John Dinsley
TABLE of CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION - 7
Disclaimer - 11
A Word of Thanks - 12
SECTION I
My personal acquaintance with charcoal
CHAPTER 1: A Little Bit of Black Magic - 15
Central America; my introduction to charcoal and holistic health
CHAPTER 2: Charcoal Therapy - 20
U.S.; training in holistic medicine and the use of charcoal
CHAPTER 3: How Do You Spell Relief? - 23
Puerto Rico; my travels and personal experiences with charcoal over the past twenty-seven years
SECTION II
Charcoal Science, History, and Facts
CHAPTER 4: Black Holes - 34
Nepal experience; brief charcoal history & science facts
CHAPTER 5: Submarines, Space Stations & Roses - 41
Charcoal in nature; its many and varied applications in medicine and industry.
CHAPTER 6: A Lamb Among Lions - 45
Medicinal use of charcoal in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s
CHAPTER 7: Ancient & Modern Medicine - 56
Ancient and contemporary uses of charcoal; its commercial, physical and chemical characteristics; its use in America and in developing countries
SECTION III
Real People and True Stories
CHAPTER 8: Poison in the Home - 71
Charcoal: antidote for poisons in the hospital and home; dosages, emergencies, detoxifier, attempted suicide
CHAPTER 9: At Home On The Job - 88
A collage of charcoal home remedies at home and abroad
CHAPTER 10: Salting The Oats - 100
Charcoal taken internally and applied externally; when the patient becomes the teacher
CHAPTER 11: Spiders & Company - 112
An assortment of charcoal treatments for insect and snake bites and poisonous plants
CHAPTER 12: Believe It Or Not - 126
From Tetanus to gangrene, ulcers, pain, benzene poisoning, pink eye, ear infection, pleurisy, throat infection, peanut allergy, to ingrown toenails
CHAPTER 13: From Head To Toe - 144
Head wound, cellulitis, abscessed teeth, x-ray burn, gas, pancreatitis, broken toes, and more
CHAPTER 14: Super Natural - 154
Cancer, liver disease, Candidiasis, hemorrhoids, diarrhea, Crohn’s, cholera, dysentery, typhoid fever, flu
SECTION IV
Animals & Environment
CHAPTER 15: Camels, Puppies, Chickens & Other Friends - 169
Treating livestock and pets for poisoning and wounds.
CHAPTER 16: Environmentally Friendly - 182
Charcoal use in a host of environmental issues; water, air, hospitals, industry, war, buildings, agriculture, insecticide
SECTION V
Other Simple Remedies
CHAPTER 17: On The Lighter Side - 194
A variety of home treatments including hydrotherapy, herbs, and light.
SECTION VI
The Whole Person
CHAPTER 18: Some Outlandish Name - 215
Charcoal experiences of health reformer E. G. White
CHAPTER 19: A Family Practice - 231
An overview of the eight doctors of holistic health
CHAPTER 20: First Do No Harm - 249
Death due to properly prescribed drugs, progressive methods versus poisonous drugs, health reform.
CHAPTER 21: None of These Diseases - 262
History of medicine from Egypt to present; drugs then and now; God’s SAAFE remedies
CHAPTER 22: Consumed By Fire - 276
Charcoal as it relates to the whole person; physical, mental, and spiritual health; pain, stress, guilt; teaching and training
EMERGENCY FIRST AID - 286
APPENDIX - 290
Some Substances Adsorbed by Activated Charcoal - 290
FURTHER READING - 292
MEASUREMENTS - 292
GLOSSARY - 293
INDEX - 295
