Encyclopedia Of Herbal Medicine

• Author : Andrew Chevallier
• Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
• Release : 01 July 2016

Newly revised and updated, this is the definitive reference on herbal plants and their medicinal properties - for those seeking natural remedies to improve their health and wellbeing. Detailed descriptions, constituents, benefits, and uses for over 550 plants. Practical how-to, home-made remedies for more than 80 ailments, from headaches to coughs; acne to arthritis. Written by Andrew Chevallier, a fellow of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists, this book includes the latest scientific research and safety guidance. This is the unrivalled guide

• Author : Rosemary Gladstar
• Publisher : Storey Publishing
• Release : 10 April 2012

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. In this introductory guide, Rosemary Gladstar shows you how easy it can be to make your own herbal remedies for life’s common ailments. Gladstar profiles 33 common healing plants and includes advice on growing, harvesting, preparing, and using herbs in healing tinctures, oils, and creams. Stock your medicine cabinet

• Author : Heather Boon,Michael Smith
• Publisher : Robert Rose
• Release : 22 January 2022

Presents a comprehensive, full illustrated reference on the fifty most commonly prescribed herbal remedies, furnishing a detailed description of each herb, as well as information on potential side effects, drug interactions, and therapeutic uses, covering such herbs as Goldenseal, Burdock, Tumeric, Evening Primrose, and Aloe Vera, among others. Simultaneous.

• Author : Rebecca L. Johnson,Tieraona Low Dog,David Kiefer
• Publisher : National Geographic Books
• Release : 06 March 2012

A resource organized by body system lists the key herbal remedies available, their uses and cautionary advice, in a book that includes full-color photos, a glossary and several thematic indexes.

• Author : Steven Foster,Christopher Hobbs
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 22 January 2022

Features more than five hundred plants and herbs of North America providing information on their location and medicinal uses.

• Author : Steven Foster,James A. Duke
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 22 January 2022

A reference to the medicinal plants and herbs of Eastern and Central North American includes specific remedies for asthma, headaches, colds, stomachaches, depression, and many other common ailments.

• Author : Rosemary Gladstar,Pamela Hirsch
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 01 September 2000

Voted one of the Top 10 books in 2000 by the Vermont Book Publishers Association. A collective endeavor by United Plant Savers, featuring America's most respected and well-known herbalists. Contributors include Don Babineau, Tim Blakley, Mark Blumenthal, Jane Bothwell, Stephen Harrod Buhner, David Bunting, Richo Cech, Tane Datta, Shatoiya and Rick de la Tour, Ryan Drum, Doug Elliott, Steven Foster, Cascade Anderson Geller, Kate Gilday, Rosemary Gladstar, James Green, Pamela Hirsch, Christopher Hobbs, Sara Katz, Kathi Keville, Robyn Klein, Richard Liebmann, Brigitte

• Author : JJ Pursell
• Publisher : Timber Press
• Release : 27 January 2016

“Perfect for anyone just beginning in herbal medicine.” —Mother Earth Living Start your path to natural wellness with the safe, trusted advice found in The Herbal Apothecary. With the guidance of naturopath JJ Pursell, you will learn how to safely create your own remedies using plants you know and love. Incorporating traditional wisdom and scientific information, The Herbal Apothecary provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to plant-based medicine. It features profiles of the 100 of the most important medicinal plants that

• Author : CoreyPine Shane
• Publisher : Timber Press
• Release : 09 November 2021

Wildcraft Your Way to Wellness In Southeast Medicinal Plants, herbalist CoreyPine Shane is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 106 of the region’s most powerful wild plants. Readers will learn how to safely and ethically forage, and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines, including teas, tinctures, and salves. Plant profiles include clear, color photographs, identification tips, medicinal uses and herbal preparations, and harvesting suggestions. Lists of what to forage for each season makes the guide

• Author : Khalid Rehman Hakeem,Waseem Mohammed Abdul,Mohd Muzzammil Hussain,Syed Shoeb Iqbal Razvi
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 03 January 2019

Oral health loss is one of the major problems existing all over the world and is one of the top causes of death when unmanaged. The oral cavity is home to numerous pathogenic microorganisms, some of which are responsible for the progression and development of various systemic diseases such as cancer, diabetes and myocardial infarction. Worldwide, 60–90% of school children and nearly 100% of adults have dental cavities, often leading to pain and discomfort. There are implications for the global economy as

• Author : James A. Duke
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 27 June 2002

Still considered the definitive work on medicinal herbs and their uses after two decades, the Handbook of Medicinal Herbs has undergone a long-anticipated revision. In the second edition, world-renowned ethnobotanist James A. Duke provides up-to-date data on over 800 of the world’s most important medicinal plant species. The book contains more species, phytochemicals, proven indications, folk indications, and dosage data than the first edition in a new easier to use format. The in-depth content, the addition of color plates and

• Author : Liz Neves
• Publisher : Timber Press
• Release : 02 June 2020

Wildcraft your way to wellness! In Northeast Medicinal Plants, Liz Neves is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 111 of the region’s most powerful wild plants. You’ll learn how to safely and ethically forage, and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines including teas, tinctures, and salves. Plant profiles include clear, color photographs, identification tips, medicinal uses and herbal preparations, and harvesting suggestions. Lists of what to forage for each season makes the guide useful

• Author : Blumenthal-Goldberg-Brinckmann ...,Facts & Comparisons
• Publisher : Thieme Medical Pub
• Release : 22 January 2022

This well referenced, instructive, and clinically accurate guide provides everything you need to know about the safe and effective use of medicinal herbs. Published by the American Botanical Council (ABC), the book contains comprehensive, scientifically based information on 29 herbs and 13 proprietary herbal products. The reference is also the first of its kind to include a continuing education module for a wide variety of healthcare professionals. Each herb analysis includes an extensively referenced therapeutic Monograph, a 2-page Clinical Overview for quick

• Author : J. O. Kokwaro
• Publisher : University of Nairobi Press
• Release : 22 January 2022

Medicinal Plants of East Africa is a revised edition of the book first published in 1976 on herbal remedies and he traditional medical practice of East Africa. The book covers the rich diversity of plants found in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, from sea to alpine plants. East Africa also has a rich ethnic diversity and a large number of herbalists whose traditional knowledge and practices are also covered in the book. Over 1500 species are described and for the first time over 200

• Author : Wendy M. Vincent
• Publisher : Atlantic Publishing Company
• Release : 22 January 2022

This book will guide you through the step-by-step process of learning about and growing your own healing herbs, starting with the basics of what each herb can do and proceeding to show you everything you need to cultivate them yourself. The first things you will learn in this guide are the basics of all healing herbs, starting with a complete breakdown of the numerous healing herbs known to be easily cultivated in temperate climates. Matching the right herbs to your