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Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This guide to herbal medicines shows you how to transform common plants into healing remedies with techniques that are simple, effective, and low cost.
In Backyard Pharmacy, author Elizabeth Millard shares her deep knowledge of what to add to your garden to grow your own medicinal plants to enhance your health.
Plants you once believed were just seasonings for sauce in the kitchen or scents for your home are in fact medicines that can help heal...
3) The new healing herbs: the essential guide to more than 125 of nature's most potent herbal remedies
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The power of medicinal plants is life-changing. When integrated properly into our lives, they are uniquely capable of fine-tuning and strengthening our vital systems. They help to enhance digestion, balance the nervous system, increase energy, improve sleep, promote resilience to stress, reduce inflammation, elevate mood and cognition, increase libido and fertility, boost immunity, support detoxification, nourish the microbiome, and rehydrate the...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Description
Healing Plants helps young readers find the answers to questions and learn about the incredible health benefits of plants, from aloe vera to quinine. Call-outs throughout the book prompt inquiry and critical thinking skills by asking questions and inviting readers to looks closely at the photographs and diagrams.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Throughout history, herbs have been used medicinally to promote healing and vitality. Think chamomile for enhanced sleep, milk thistle for detox, and elderberry for an immunity boost. Today, herbal remedies are more popular than ever, celebrated not just for their effectiveness but also as all-natural and affordable. This beginner-friendly guide welcomes a new generation to the trusted tradition. Engagingly written for a wide audience of homemakers,...
11) Sacred herbs
Author
Publisher
Sterling Ethos
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Learn how to harness the magical healing power of plants. Discover what herbs are capable of and how to use them to enhance your health and well-being"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Rockpool Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Create your own natural apothecary using readily available ingredients with the easy, step-by-step instructions and straightforward advice... Within these pages you will discover expert knowledge tailored to your lifestyle, whether you need moisturiser for dry skin or a decongestant for your child. You will be become confident combining herbs and oils and be inspired to create your own essential oil blends to infuse your home with the perfect ambience....
Author
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The Garden Apothecary shows us how to harvest and use commonly found plants, weeds and herbs to create our own healing home apothecaries. With tasty recipes, wild skincare, in-depth plant spotlights and a back-to-roots ethos, The Garden Apothecary will encourage the reader to become more connected to the natural world through learning the art of herbalism from plants growing in our gardens. Focusing on 20 herbs and plants, learn how to identify, grow...
Author
Publisher
Weiser Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Bringing pharmakeia (the practice of plant spirit witchcraft) into contemporary times, this book merges historical knowledge with modern techniques, featuring detailed monographs dedicated to 39 plants ranging from the esoteric (such as aconite, American mandrake, and damiana) to the accessible (including bay laurel, dandelion, fennel, garlic, juniper, and lavender)"--
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A leading medical ethnobotanist tells us the story of her quest to develop new ways to fight illness and disease through the healing powers of plants in this uplifting and adventure-filled memoir. Plants are the basis for an array of lifesaving and health-improving medicines we all now take for granted. Ever taken an aspirin? Thank a willow tree for that. What about life-saving medicines for malaria? Some of those are derived from cinchona and wormwood....
Author
Publisher
Wellfleet, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Author Leigh Joseph, an ethnobotanist and a member of the Squamish Nation, provides a beautifully illustrated essential introduction to Indigenous plant knowledge. Plants can be a great source of healing as well as nourishment, and the practice of growing and harvesting from trees, flowering herbs, and other plants is a powerful way to become more connected to the land. The Indigenous Peoples of North America have long traditions of using native plants...
Author
Series
Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"An information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran. Distills years of knowledge into an affordable and portable book. With this guide, you'll discover how to identify medicinal plants in the contiguous United States"--
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