Author : Jay Heinrichs
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 38,12 MB
Release : 2011-02-28
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1602399735
A book of quick, simple, time-proven cures for anything that ails...
Author : D. C. Jarvis
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 189 pages
File Size : 37,13 MB
Release : 2013-05-31
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1473385504
An in-depth study of traditional folk medicine in Vermont, written by a formally trained doctor. Folk medicine is an imperative aspect of many Vermonters’ lives and health. Trained medical doctor D. C. Jarvis set out to investigate this traditional approach to herbal medicine and produced this little guide to provide knowledge and understanding of the nature and long-successful uses of folk medicine. An invaluable read for anyone interested in daily increased vitality. The chapters featured in this volume include: - Vermont Environment and the Life Span - The Animal Laws - Your Beginning - Your Racial Pattern and Vermont Folk Medicine - The First Yardstick of Your Health - The Instincts of Childhood - Potassium and Its Uses - The Usefulness of Honey - The Usefulness of Kelp - The Importance of Iodine - Castor Oil and Corn Oil - Medical Reasoning Behind Vermont Folk Medicine
Author : Publications International Ltd. Staff
Publisher : Publications International
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 38,49 MB
Release : 2008-01-01
Category : Medicine, Popular
ISBN : 9781412771269
Follow the country doctor's advice to discover dozens of simple, down-home ways to prevent and treat everyday health problems. Save money by using salt water, herbs, and easy lifestyle adjustments, rather than unnatural chemicals, for common ailments. Find out why meat tenderizer is a must-have for your summer walks, why oatmeal isn't just for breakfast, and how tennis balls can help you sleep better. Short, easy-to-follow tips reveal the wisdom of the country.
Author : Prevention Magazine Editors
Publisher : Bantam
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 47,86 MB
Release : 1997-08-04
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780553577815
In this practical and entertaining guide, the top veterinarians and animal experts in the country offer more than 1,000 effective tips for treating common pet problems, such as: allergies, bad breath, ear mites, fleas, itchy skin, paw problems, teething pain, weepy eyes, and wounds. But, much more than a guide to the physical and emotional problems of pets, The Doctors Book of Home Remedies for Dogs and Cats also provides solutions to some of the toughest behavior problems, letting pet owners know when it is necessary to visit the vet--and what they can do until they get there. Since the health needs of dogs and cats are often entirely different, there are also specific tips for both cats and dogs, along with more than 75 easy-to-follow illustrations. Having this ultimate do-it-yourself pet-care book is like having a veterinarian on call 24 hours a day.
Author : Reader's Digest Staff
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,42 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Alternative medicine
ISBN : 9780276430152
There's no need to run to a doctor for every cut, graze or cold. Long before the age of hi-tech medicine, people healed themselves at home using time-tested techniques, many of which are still valuable today. 1,001 Home Remedies shows you how to treat common ailments and health complaints safely, effectively and cheaply - and at home. From bee stings to bunions, heat rash to hiccups, warts to wrinkles, 1,001 Home Remedies contains safe, easy and effective treatments for more than 120 common ailments and injuries. With trustworthy advice from doctors and health experts, 1,001 Home Remedies contains the very best herbs, foods and household healers to help you feel better fast, without expensive drugs and with fewer side effects. The introductory material includes sensible precautions and notes on growing herbs such as aloe vera, garlic and rosemary and using home remedies.
Author : Alvin Wood Chase
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 966 pages
File Size : 32,94 MB
Release : 2020-02-11
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1945186615
A Classic Collection of Original Medical Remedies and Household Recipes Written by traveling physician Dr. Alvin Wood Chase, this reprint of Dr. Chase’s Recipe Book and Household Physician, on Practical Knowledge for the People, features a well of practical information on dozens of topics and subjects, including: Home remedies for illnesses and injuries Nursing and midwifery Food Household maintenance Beekeeping Medical terminology and diseases And many more! The book provides an in-depth look into more than eight hundred wildly varied and fascinating “recipes” which helped, and can still help, people with everyday health concerns and various household chores. It also gives readers a unique look at what life was like more than 130 years ago.
Author : Paul Bergner
Publisher : Publications International
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 19,22 MB
Release : 1998-01-01
Category : Herbs
ISBN : 9780785328315
Author : P. S. Phadke
Publisher :
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 31,22 MB
Release : 2021-09-13
Category : Condiments
ISBN : 9788174367297
Remedies from your kitchen shelves and common plants for over 200 ailments.
Author : Ken Tate
Publisher : Annie's
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 38,22 MB
Release : 1998
Category : History
ISBN : 9781882138302
From asafetida bags which warded off social contact as much as disease, to teas, tinctures and potions, we had them all back in the Good Old Days, along with those mysterious healers who could stop bleeding and make warts disappear. You'll be amazed at the home remedies brought to mind by these recollections of a time when the medicine show still made stops in small towns and the country doctor was paid in chickens and geese.
Author : J. Frank Hurdle
Publisher :
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 14,69 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780131843585
