Author : Penelope Ody
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,42 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Herbs
ISBN : 9781564588630
A guide to 60 useful herbs and their use for common disorders specific to different age groups. Each herb is shown and its main therapeutic uses explained.
Author : Susannah Steel
Publisher : DK
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,10 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780756671839
Use this directory of 100 key medicinal herbs to discover what each herb can treat, how to harvest and grow it, how to use it to make a remedy, and how to apply it-- with detailed dosage advice.
Author : Tamara Kircher
Publisher : Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,25 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Herbs
ISBN : 9781552091760
Discusses the therapeutic use of herbs for a variety of ailments, with information on selecting ingredients and preparing remedies.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 42,22 MB
Release : 2011-03-07
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0756689058
Tap into the healing power of plants with Home Herbal. The modern answer to the traditional herbal, this beautifully illustrated eBook shows you how easy it is to grow and use a wide range of safe, effective medicinal herbs at home. Discover how to treat everyday ailments with home-made tinctures, and syrups, and how to use food as medicine with delicious, seasonal herb-based soups, smoothies and juices, hot drinks, and salads that will soothe, calm, and heal. With step by step breakdowns, learn how to grow your own food, forage in the wild, or buy items from a herbalist. Then, Home Herbal teaches you how to use herbs and recommends the top herbs for treating common ailments and presents nourishing, healing recipes for every season. Learn step-by-step techniques and herbal recipes for balms, massage blends, and bath oils. Home Herbal also features a fully illustrated A-Z directory of herbs that covers everything you need to know about each of the 100 herbs selected, from how to grow them, to which conditions they can help to treat, and the best ways to apply them. With Home Herbal as your guide, discover the satisfaction that comes from growing your own herbs and using them to care for yourself and your family, safe in the knowledge that they are natural and gentle, but highly effective.
Author : John R. Christopher
Publisher : Christophers Enterprises
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 29,23 MB
Release : 1976-01-01
Category : Children
ISBN : 9781879436039
Author : Jill Davies
Publisher : Crossing Press
Page : 301 pages
File Size : 33,3 MB
Release : 2013-02-20
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0307814793
Echinacea and gingko biloba are well-known herbal remedies for common ailments such as colds and memory loss. But the vast majority of herbal aids are underused as treatments or preventatives for everything from insomnia to arthritis to heart disease. In THE COMPLETE HOME GUIDE TO HERBS, NATURAL HEALTH, AND NUTRITION, herbal practitioner Jill Rosemary Davies explains how to promote good health by understanding the body and how it is affected by a wide range of healing plants. She teaches you how to use herbs as potent tools for natural healing as well as how to combine them with nutrition and exercise for a healthy lifestyle. Additionally, you'll find: Sections on cleansings, immunity, life stages, and body systems; a complete A to Z of diseases and treatments; and a section on first aid. Instructions for making your own herbal teas, decoctions, tinctures, ointments, oils, and more. And because the herbs used in this book are widely available in health food stores, drug stores, and grocery stores-some you'll even find growing in your own backyard-incorporating a greater range of beneficial herbs into your life will be all the more simple. Open the book to any page and you'll feel like you've stumbled upon Mother Nature's best-kept secrets.
Author : James Green
Publisher : Crossing Press
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 21,26 MB
Release : 2000-09-01
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0895949903
THE HERBAL MEDICINE-MAKER'¬?S HANDBOOK is an entertaining compilation of natural home remedies written by one of the great herbalists, James Green, author of the best-selling THE MALE HERBAL. Writing in a delightfully personal and down-home style, Green emphasizes the point that herbal medicine-making is fundamental to every culture on the planet and is accessible to everyone. So, first head into the garden and learn to harvest your own herbs, and then head into your kitchen and whip up a batch of raspberry cough syrup, or perhaps a soothing elixir to erase the daily stresses of modern life.
Author : Vannoy Gentles Fite
Publisher : Llewellyn Worldwide
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 43,86 MB
Release : 2020-04-08
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 0738763128
Discover Hundreds of Holistic Remedies and Wellness Tips Llewellyn's Book of Natural Remedies shares a powerful integrative approach to healing and living a more natural life. Author Vannoy Gentles Fite shares effective remedies for more than a hundred ailments, exploring contemporary and traditional techniques using common, everyday ingredients. Integrative medicine combines natural, holistic approaches with mainstream medicine. In this book, each ailment includes treatments using essential oils, herbs, Ayurveda, and home remedies. The recipes are easy to locate based on your specific needs, and they include materials you can typically find in your home. From balms and baths to tinctures and wraps, these outstanding remedies will support your healing process as you live your best possible life. One of BookAuthority.Org's 19 Best Holistic eBooks to Read in 2020
Author : Iris F. F. Benzie
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 29,64 MB
Release : 2011-03-28
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1439807167
The global popularity of herbal supplements and the promise they hold in treating various disease states has caused an unprecedented interest in understanding the molecular basis of the biological activity of traditional remedies. Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects focuses on presenting current scientific evidence of biomolecular ef
Author : Joe Graedon, MS
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 628 pages
File Size : 46,95 MB
Release : 2002-02-18
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780312981396
*44% of adults take prescription medication. *1 in 5 also take herbal supplements. *15 million of these people are at risk for an adverse reaction. Are you one of them? Included in this powerful new book: *An A-Z handbook of common symptoms and ailments *Time-tested, Graedon-approved home and herbal remedies *An overview of the most popular herbs in the US, Europe, and Australia. *Over fifty monographs that detail the active ingredients, common uses, proper dosages, special precautions, adverse effects, and possible herb and drug interactions for each herb. *Resource listings of herbal web pages and products
