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    This book contains descriptions of over 250 herbs, including notes on their distribution in the wild and details of their medicinal and culinary uses. The introductory section covers the history of herbalism with examples from Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia through to modern-day Britain. There is advice on collecting, growing, drying and storing herbs for medicinal and culinary purposes, as well as information about their therapeutic effects. Extensive glossaries of botanical and medical terms are also included for easy reference.

    The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs: Their Medicinal and Culinary Uses

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    The medicinal value of herbs and other fresh plants has been exploited for centuries. This book identifies which ones are useful to treat a range of ailments.

    Herb Identifier & Handbook

    Herbs

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    Herbs

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    From ancient medicine men to modern holistic healers, people from every culture have recognized the potent healing properties of plants and herbs. Readily available and easy to use, the herbal remedies in this book provide a completely natural way to prevent and treat everyday illnesses as well as maintain general good health.

    Here, step-by-step instructions and beautiful color photographs show how to prepare and use herbs in ointments, lotions, compresses, poultices, baths, and teas to treat more than ninety-one common ailments such as:

    • Colds and flu
    • Depression
    • Asthma
    • Indigestion
    • Acne
    • Anemia
    • Insomnia
    • Eczema
    • High blood pressure
    • Arthritis

    An ideal companion to Aromatherapy for Common Ailments and Acupressure for Common Ailments, this unique guide makes it easy to become proficient at the safe and powerful healing art of herbalism.

    Herbs for Common Ailments: How to Use Familiar Herbs–Such as Sage, Garlic, and Aloe–To Treat More Than 100 Common Health Problems

    Why Most Health Foods Are A Waste Of Money! And The Real Reason You Can Take Vitamins, Minerals, And Herbs By The Handful And Still Suffer Poor Health.
    The Missing Ingredient For Good Health.

    The Herb Book A Complete Guide To Growing And Using Herbs

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    Each year millions of consumers spend billions of dollars on complementary health care products-vitamins, minerals, herbs, and other supplements as well as “healing” foods to maintain and improve their well-being.

    For the first time in one volume, a comprehensive range of nutraceuticals is examined by a professional organization dedicated to applying the rigorous standards of conventional medicine to natural and alternative practices.

    Based on the most recent scientific research, this encyclopedia combines the wisdom of conventional and alternative medicine to help readers choose and use the nutraceuticals best suited to their individual needs-and make informed decisions about their health.

    Nutraceuticals: The Complete Encyclopedia of Supplements, Herbs, Vitamins, and Healing Foods

    Put And End To Yeast Infections Without Herbs Or Costly Treatments. New Book Shows How.
    Stop Chronic Yeast Infections The Easy Way.

    Voyagers

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    Voyagers

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    This book provides a skilled and knowledgeable exploration into to the uses of 7 herbs by a master herbalist. This book would be useful to students and practioners of herbalism, homeopathy, and flower essences, as the information can be utilized across these disciplines. The book clearly explains when and how to use these remedies and gives ample case studies from author’s personal experience that further assist the reader in forming a clear picture of the signature of the herbs described.

    Seven Herbs: Plants as Teachers