Health & Fitness - Herbal Medications

Here is a full-color guide to the healing properties of herbs, with more than 120 medicinal herbs and their therapeutic properties included. Penelope Ody's guide is essential for natural healthy enthusiasts and herbalists. All the parts of the plants that can be used medicinally...

A practical guide to understanding and using Mexican healing traditions in everyday life. Arranging ofrendas. Brewing pericón into a healing tea. Releasing traumas through baños and limpias. Herbalist and curandera Atava Garcia Swiecicki spent decades gathering this traditional knowledge of curanderismo, Mexican folk healing,...

Detailed description of more than 180 herbs with a broad range of information on each, including historical and current medical uses, edible properties, natural range and more.Author: Brigitte MarsPublisher: Basic Health PublicationsPublished: 11/01/2014Pages: 402Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.10lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.40w x 1.10dISBN: 9781591203759About the...

A clear and comprehensive reference on the full range of healing herbs and remedies - An indispensable guide to the herbal remedies most used in the Anglo-American and European traditions - Defines each remedy in terms of its main pharmacological actions and usual therapeutic...

Discover the healing applications of a wide variety of medicinal plants with this first comprehensive herbal repertory from an internationally known herbalist Expert herbalist Matthew Wood takes the guesswork out of the application of medicinal plants. Here, he provides an invaluable cross-reference of constitutional...

The first part in a comprehensive two-volume guide on the use of medicinal plants in Western herbal medicine--from an author who has almost forty years of clinical experience The first in a two-volume set, The Earthwise Herbal profiles Old World plants (volume two will...

In this companion volume to The Earthwise Herbal: A Complete Guide to Old World Medicinal Plants, Matthew Wood, an expert herbalist who has used medicinal herbs with tens of thousands of patients over a twenty-five-year career, provides detailed descriptions of New World (North American)...

The definitive guide to making easy, everyday edibles Go beyond just cookies and brownies as you learn how to serve up delicious edibles perfect for every meal with this comprehensive exploration of cooking with cannabis. Written by Cheri Sicard--nicknamed the "Martha Stewart of weed"...

- The most comprehensive reference on Bach flower therapy in print. - Includes the latest information on Bach flower remedies, combination remedies, diagnosis, instructions for preparation, body maps, and more. - Illustrated with color plates of the Bach flowers and Kirlian photographs of the...

The most comprehensive and practical guide available to the extraordinary healing powers of natural medicine. From the world-renowned naturopathic doctors and bestselling authors of The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods comes the authoritative third edition of the classic reference work, revised and expanded to include...

The most comprehensive guide to the botany, history, distribution, and cultivation of all known psychoactive plants - Examines 414 psychoactive plants and related substances - Explores how using psychoactive plants in a culturally sanctioned context can produce important insights into the nature of reality...

Meticulously referenced and beautifully designed with over 1,000 botanical photographs, The Essential Guide to Western Botanical Medicine, is a clinically based, extensive resource for healthcare professionals, students, and anyone with a zeal for herbs. Intelligently divided into four sections for effortless referencing: Materia Medica■129...

More than a recipe book, more than a foraging book, more than a guide to herbal medicine. Discover 90 exciting recipes showcasing weeds that are delicious, nutritious, medicinal, too good to waste--and free!Why should we eat our weeds? Because they are delicious, adding a...

Discover how plant medicine can boost your physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing--with over 180 recipes and step-by-step instructions for herbal teas and other natural remedies. " . . . contains far more than simple directives found in most herb books . . . Spiritual...

Herbs are quite literally everywhere; it is only our ability to recognize their value that has been lost Vicky and Kim explore the traditional uses of herbs combined with a modern and scientific understanding of a truly holistic approach so that you can use...

A comprehensive and lushly photographed guide to growing and using healing plants, including recipes, from the founder of the Chestnut School of Herbal MedicineThis is the ultimate reference for anyone looking to bring the beauty and therapeutic properties of plants into their garden, kitchen,...

"A beautiful blend of folklore, botanical science, acquired wisdom, and spiritual guidance." --from the foreword by Luisah Teish "If you want to learn about the reciprocal spiritual connection between humans and trees, you're going to love this beautiful book." --Tess Whitehurst, author of The...

A seasonal guide to medicinal plants The Herb Almanac is a beautiful and accessible seasonal guide to herbalism. Discover the best times of the year for growing specific healing herbs and also when and how to forage for wild medicine, such as water mint,...

"I have an old copy of this book that I've had for years and would never let go of, no matter how many times I moved and thinned out my books. This is a re-release and I'm really happy to see it back in...

Start your path to natural wellness with the trusted advice found in this book, "Perfect for anyone just beginning in herbal medicine" (Mother Earth Living). With the guidance of naturopath JJ Pursell, you will learn how to safely create your own remedies using plants...