by JillNice (Author)
The curative power of plants and herbs has been recognized for thousands of years. In this informative reference book. herbalist JiIl Nice provides tried and tested remedies and a wealth of inherited wisdom, based on a combination of local knowledge, psychology and a deep understanding of the value of herbs and plants. Herbal Remedies for Healing will appeal to the rapidly growing number of people who believe that we rely too heavily on over-the-counter drugs to cure the most common of ailments.Divided into an A-Z of common ailments -- from acne and insect bites to toothache and rheumatism, this book is a highly practical, informative and enjoyable guide to natural health and well-being. The recipes and treatments are clearly explained, safe to use, and consist of easily attainable ingredients, which can be used to cure and prevent illness.Herbal Remedies for Healing is for those who want to take a drug-free approach to caring for the family and for those who are just discovering alternative medicine.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Published: 23 Jul 1998
ISBN 10: 0749918403
ISBN 13: 9780749918408