Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide: 33 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use
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Rating | : | 4.92 (980 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1612120059 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-06-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Stock your medicine cabinet full of all-natural, low-cost herbal preparations.. Gladstar profiles 33 common healing plants and includes advice on growing, harvesting, preparing, and using herbs in healing tinctures, oils, and creams. In this introductory guide, Rosemary Gladstar shows you how easy it can be to make your own herbal remedies for life’s common ailments. Craft a soothing aloe lotion after an encounter with poison ivy, make a dandelion-burdock tincture to fix sluggish digestion, and brew up some lavender-lemon balm tea to ease a stressful day
Fabulous and Beautiful Valerie B. Lull The minute I saw this book I had to pick it up. It was on one of my favorite subjects, herbalism. The book is about home-grown medicine and more specifically about herbal medicine. The book is beautifully illustrated with color pictures of each of the 33 herbs discussed, tips on how to grow the herb and it's medic. "Wise Woman in Your Kitchen" according to Story Circle Book Reviews. I have to say something right up front. I am not a beginning herbalist. I have been studying and using herbs for years. And I am a teacher, helping others to learn how to incorporate herbs into their lives for health and well-being. Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide satisfies both the herbali. "Great book for beginners and experienced herbal enthusiasts!!" according to Kindle Customer. I am new to the use of herbs and find that many of the more "encyclopedic" books tend to be heavy on the academics of herbs and less informative about the common sense aspects of herbal uses. I love that this book explains not just when to harvest the herbs, but why. It is perfect for those of use who are just sta
Mary Bove, Naturopathic Physician “In this empowering book, Rosemary teaches about using healing herbs with a thankful heart.” —Michael Phillips, Author of The Holistic Orchard. Whether your passions lie in gardening, crafting or natural health, you'll find this a wonderful addition to your home library."“Rosemary Gladstar is one of the most influential herbalists.” —Natural Health Magazine “Rosemary has graced the reader with her knowledge, experience, and love of herbs.” —Dr. “The goal of this