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Series
Publisher
Hampton Roads Publishing Company, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
There have been many books written on herbal medicine. This book differs from most because it is based on the empowerment model, which aims to help people take responsibility for their own health. Houghton helps readers tackle everyday ailments and takes the guesswork out of using herbs to keep them feeling well. Herbal medicine is useful for a range of common complaints, and gentle and effective herbs can offer benefit where conventional medicine...
3) The complete herbal tutor: the definitive guide to the principles and practices of herbal medicine
Author
Publisher
Aeon Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Written by a leading medical herbalist, The Complete Herbal Tutor provides in-depth knowledge of the practice and theory of herbal medicine, including everything you need to know about its history, how it works, how to grow, gather and prepare herbs, and how to use them to create an herbal prescription. The rigorously researched and illustrated materia medica contains over 150 herbs, with clear explanations of their properties, active ingredients,...
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"That's not a weed-it's a healing meal! Learn how to use wild plants for food and medicine in this illustrated guide from two expert herbalists. Millions of people are interested in natural and holistic health, yet many are missing out on the key ingredient: Nature itself! Rekindle your connection with the earth as you craft your own herbal medicine with 75 delicious recipes and powerful healing remedies. Herbalists Rosalee de la Forêt and Emily...
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
You will embark on a global journey to explore the historic relationship between people and herbs and how this has evolved over time. From the earliest days of humans sampling wild plants to the thousands of herbal products available today, people have always been captivated by the benefits and possibilities of herbs. Drawing upon years of study and discovery, this comprehensive guide compiles both the ancient wisdom and modern science of herbs...
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Provides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for making and using approximately 250 herbal medicines at home, including practical tips and numerous effective formulas developed and tested by the authors, both expert herbalists with years of experience. Readers who appreciate the health-giving properties of herbal medicines but are discouraged by the high price of commercial products can now make their own preparations for a fraction of the cost....
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Orr covers the entire spectrum of herbaceous plants, from culinary to ornamental to aromatic and medicinal, presenting them in an ... A to Z format packed with recipes, DIY projects, and ... examples of garden design highlighting herbal plantings"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The classic book on herbal remedies, newly illustrated, edited and with commentary by US herbalist and author Steven Foster. It combines the charm and information of Culpeper's original seventeenth-century text with up-to-date, modern, practical usage. It includes details about where to find each herb, astrology, and medicinal benefits. -- adapted from publisher's web site.
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Protect yourself, your children, your pets, and your home from bugs ? without using harsh or toxic chemicals! Herbalist Stephanie Tourles offers 75 simple recipes for safe, effective bug repellents you can make at home from all-natural ingredients. For protection from mosquitos, ticks, and other biting insects, there are sprays, balms, body oils, and tinctures, with scents ranging from eucalyptus to floral, lemon, vanilla, and woodsy spice. There...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Sirio
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
"Esta completa guía, a todo color, proporciona instrucciones prácticas y detalladas para la elaboración de, aproximadamente, 250 medicamentos naturales caseros. Incluye consejos prácticos y numerosas fórmulas eficaces, desarrolladas por los propios autores, ambos expertos en medicina natural. En esta obra encontrarás toda la información que necesitas sobre recolección, preparación y dosificación de hierbas para su empleo en las...