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Category: Books-24

From the Publisher, the definitive guide to making and using 250 herbal medicines at home is presented. This comprehensive resource covers various aspects of herbal medicine preparation and utilization, including:
Using Fresh Plants: Detailed instructions on harvesting, drying, and using fresh herbs.
Basic to Advanced Extraction Techniques: Necessary equipment and methods for extracting herbs in water, alcohol, glycerin, and vinegar, as well as instructions for percolation extracts, fluid extracts, and more.
Preparations: Guidance on creating topical applications, concentrates, lozenges, essential oils, flower essences, and other herbal preparations.
Sample Formulas and Dosages: A collection of favorite formulas, ranging from antiseptic mouthwash to pain-relieving liniment.
Preparing and Using Single Herbs: Instructions for preparing and using 235 individual herbs, from aloe vera to ginger to valerian.
Recommended Suppliers: Sources for herb plants and seeds, bulk herbs, bottles, glycerin, and other essential supplies.
Additionally, the collection includes several related titles that explore the rich traditions of Evolutionary Herbalism, Cree Healing, Ashkenazi Herbalism, and The Gift of Healing Herbs, providing a comprehensive and diverse perspective on the world of herbal medicine.
With customer reviews averaging 4.6 to 4.9 out of 5 stars, this collection is a must-have for anyone interested in harnessing the power of natural remedies and creating their own herbal preparations at home.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced herbalist, this definitive guide and its accompanying titles offer a wealth of knowledge and practical guidance to help you on your journey of self-care and holistic wellness. Explore the world of herbal medicine and discover the benefits of incorporating these natural remedies into your life.
product information:
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publisher | North Atlantic Books; Illustrated edition (November 29, 2016) | ||||
language | English | ||||
paperback | 376 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 1623170796 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-1623170790 | ||||
item_weight | 1.58 pounds | ||||
dimensions | 7 x 0.91 x 9.19 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #1,698 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1 in Naturopathy Medicine #4 in Herbal Remedies (Books) #136 in Reference (Books) | ||||
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