El libro de las hierbas medicinales
El libro de las hierbas medicinales

Author: Tina Cecchini

Publisher: Parkstone International

Published: 2016-07-15

Total Pages: 947

ISBN-13: 1683251393

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El ser humano puede vivir en verdadera armonía con la naturaleza y, siempre que la conozca y la respete, en ella puede hallar muchos remedios para gozar de una vida larga y sana. Aquí encontrará una guía completa e ilustrada con centenares de imágenes procedentes de antiguos herbarios para aprender a reconocer las plantas medicinales, desde las más comunes a las más raras, con las indicaciones sobre sus características y peculiaridades. Información clara sobre la forma de preparar infusiones, tinturas, decocciones, tisanas, extractos, jarabes y cataplasmas para aliviar y prevenir pequeñas y grandes molestias: resfriado, dolor de cabeza, digestión difícil, dolor reumático, insomnio, astenia... y también, información sobre cómo utilizar las hierbas para combatir con eficacia la celulitis, la caspa, los pequeños problemas cutáneos y estéticos...Un libro para desintoxicarse, purificarse, adquirir nueva fuerza y energía para afrontar día tras día una vida activa y llena de compromisos. Una obra que le enseñará a escoger, entre las numerosas plantas medicinales, las que mejor satisfacen sus necesidades, para que se mantenga en forma de la manera más sencilla y saludable.

The Healing Plants Bible
The Healing Plants Bible

Author: Helen Farmer-Knowles

Publisher: Godsfield Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 9781841813905

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Plants can provide healing in many different ways: directly through their pharmacological actions as medicinal herbs, energetically through the vibrations of flower essences and tree energies, and spiritually through the inspiration they offer. Exploring over 100 of these incredible plants - from key medicinal herbs such as St John's wort, sage and chamomile to edible healing plants such as grapes and blueberries - The Healing Plants Bible provides a comprehensive guide to their history of usage, therapeutic properties and healing applications. Featuring guidance on seasonal availability, advice on the use of herbal teas, tinctures and flower essences for common ailments, and including the latest research findings, this book is an essential reference guide to plants from all over the world.

Eyewitness Companions: Herbal Remedies
Eyewitness Companions: Herbal Remedies

Author: Andrew Chevallier

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007-04-16

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 0756643716

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For anyone who wants to learn more about medicinal plants and how to use them at home, Herbal Remedies provides essential information on how to safely use herbal medicines and shows you how to create your own remedies to target common ailments. Covers over 150 of the most popular herbs available Includes a reference section that targets 50 common ailments Features a Directory of Herbs and a Star Rating-System

The Natural Physician's Healing Therapies
The Natural Physician's Healing Therapies

Author: Mark Stengler

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-01-05

Total Pages: 545

ISBN-13: 1101184590

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An updated and revised edition-from "a leader in the new wave of true healers". From fast-acting natural cures for arthritis, viruses, and hardened arteries, to fatigue, burns and injuries and more, this revised edition of one of the most trusted books on natural remedies includes more than 50 new entries as well as updates throughout.

Ethnobotany of Mexico
Ethnobotany of Mexico

Author: Rafael Lira

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-04-23

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13: 1461466695

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This book reviews the history, current state of knowledge, and different research approaches and techniques of studies on interactions between humans and plants in an important area of agriculture and ongoing plant domestication: Mesoamerica. Leading scholars and key research groups in Mexico discuss essential topics as well as contributions from international research groups that have conducted studies on ethnobotany and domestication of plants in the region. Such a convocation will produce an interesting discussion about future investigation and conservation of regional human cultures, genetic resources, and cultural and ecological processes that are critical for global sustainability.

The Green Witch
The Green Witch

Author: Arin Murphy-Hiscock

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-09-19

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 150720471X

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“For covens who prefer meeting outdoors, perhaps in a garden or a deep forest clearing, The Green Witch is a delightful guide to nature magic. It’s filled with practical recipes for herbal blends and potions, the properties of essential oils, and lots of ideas for healing and relaxation.” —Bustle Discover the power of natural magic and healing through herbs, flowers, and essential oils in this guide to green witchcraft. At her core, the green witch is a naturalist, an herbalist, a wise woman, and a healer. She embraces the power of nature; she draws energy from the Earth and the Universe; she relies on natural objects like stones and gems to commune with the land she lives off of; she uses plants, flowers, oils, and herbs for healing; she calls on nature for guidance; and she respects every living being no matter how small. In The Green Witch, you will learn the way of the green witch, from how to use herbs, plants, and flowers to make potions and oils for everyday healing as well as how crystals, gems, stones, and even twigs can help you find balance within. You’ll discover how to find harmony in Earth’s great elements and connect your soul to every living creature. The green witch focuses on harmony, healing, and balance with the Earth, but also with humanity and yourself. This guide also contains easy-to-understand directions for herbal blends and potions, ritual suggestions, recipes for sacred foods, and information on how to listen to and commune with nature. Not only will you attune yourself to nature, but you will also embrace your own power. Learn about the world of the green witch and discover what the power of nature has in store for you.

Miracle Food Cures from the Bible
Miracle Food Cures from the Bible

Author: Reese Dubin

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 1999-04-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0735200378

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An ever-growing body of scientific research demonstrates the importance of holistic treatments that focus on the mind-body connection for good health. In this regard, the folk remedies of the ancient peoples often prove astonishingly effective. This practical guide helps readers apply the remarkable healing power of many of the foods and herbs described in the Old and New Testaments to common ailments. From the use of red wine to cure bacteria and viruses, to the arthritis-easing and wrinkle-removing properties of olive oil, this treasury of practical and inspirational healing secrets includes: The sacred medicinal drink that prevents blood clots, relieves pain, and melts fat off artery walls Real-life examples that demonstrate the curative power of plant oils, figs, grapes, red wine The amazing health-giving power of a blessed grain Information on how doctors and patients have treated canker sores, high blood pressure, tuberculosis, cancer, and heart disease

Ayurveda for Women
Ayurveda for Women

Author: Robert Svoboda

Publisher: Inner Traditions / Bear & Co

Published: 2000-12

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780892819393

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Previously published by David & Charles Publishers of the UK in 1999.

Becoming: a Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice
Becoming: a Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice

Author: Michelle Obama

Publisher: Viking

Published: 2019-11-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780241444153

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What's your journey of becoming? Based on Michelle Obama's bestselling memoir, this gorgeous journal features an intimate and inspiring introduction by the former First Lady and thought-provoking questions and prompts to help you discover-and rediscover-your story. 'It's not about being perfect. It's not about where you get yourself in the end. There's power in allowing yourself to be known and heard, in owning your unique story, in using your authentic voice. And there's grace in being willing to know and hear others. This, for me, is how we become.' - Michelle Obama In publishing Becoming, a work of deep reflection and mesmerizing storytelling, Michelle Obama shared her own extraordinary journey to help create space for others to tell their stories, to give people the courage to discover the power of their own voice, and to widen the pathway for who belongs and why. This guided journal presents inspiring questions and quotes from the book to help you reflect on your personal and family history, your goals, challenges, and dreams, what moves you and brings you hope, and what future you imagine for yourself and your community. Above all, these pages help you capture your own voice and journey so you can nurture your sense of belonging.

Ethnobotany
Ethnobotany

Author: José L. Martinez

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2018-12-07

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 0429841795

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Ethnobotany includes the traditional use of plants in different fields like medicine and agriculture. This book incorporates important studies based on ethnobotany of different geographic zones. The book covers medicinaland aromatic plants, ethnopharmacology, bioactive molecules, plants used in cancer, hypertension, disorders of the central nervous system, and also as antipsoriatic, antibacterial, antioxidant, antiurolithiatic. The book will be useful for a diverse group of readers including plant scientists, pharmacologists, clinicians, herbalists, natural therapy experts, chemists, microbiologists, NGOs and those who are interested in traditional therapies.