Early Modern Herbals and the Book Trade

Early Modern Herbals and the Book Trade

Author: Sarah Neville

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2022-01-06

Total Pages: 307

ISBN-13: 1316515990

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In the early modern herbal, Sarah Neville finds a captivating example of how Renaissance print culture shaped scientific authority.


Herbal Medicine

Herbal Medicine

Author: Iris F. F. Benzie

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2011-03-28

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 1439807167

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The global popularity of herbal supplements and the promise they hold in treating various disease states has caused an unprecedented interest in understanding the molecular basis of the biological activity of traditional remedies. Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects focuses on presenting current scientific evidence of biomolecular ef


Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 1550-1650

Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 1550-1650

Author: Rebecca Laroche

Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9780754666783

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The first study to analyze print vernacular herbals from the standpoint of gender, this book also recognizes the rhetorical agenda of female writers who claim herbal practice. As she examines women's herbal language across various genres and in both manuscript and print, Laroche also incorporates meticulous archival research which ultimately generates original findings to do with women's ownership of medical texts.


Medieval Herbal Remedies

Medieval Herbal Remedies

Author: Anne Van Arsdall

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2012-08-21

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 1136613889

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This book presents for the first time an up-to-date and easy-to-read translation of a medical reference work that was used in Western Europe from the fifth century well into the Renaissance. Listing 185 medicinal plants, the uses for each, and remedies that were compounded using them, the translation will fascinate medievalist, medical historians and the layman alike.


Herbal Medic

Herbal Medic

Author: Sam Coffman

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2021-08-17

Total Pages: 592

ISBN-13: 1635861950

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With a focus on herbal medicine and first-aid essentials, former Green Beret medic and clinical herbalist Sam Coffman presents this comprehensive home reference on medical emergency preparedness for times when professional medical care is unavailable. Herbal Medic covers first-aid essentials, such how to assess a situation and a person in need of treatment and distinguish between illness and injury, as well as how to prepare and use herbs when there is no access to conventional medical treatment. In addition, the book provides a basic introduction to herbal medicine, with detailed entries on the best herbs to use in treatment; information on disease in the body and how herbs work against it; instructions for making herbal preparations; a list of those herbs the author has found most useful in his clinical experience; and a wide array of specific herbal care protocols for a multitude of acute health issues. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.


Herbal First Aid and Health Care

Herbal First Aid and Health Care

Author: Kyle D. Christensen

Publisher: Lotus Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780914955900

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This book includes detailed protocols in treating first aid emergencies as well as protocols for not so urgent care. Detailed instructions are provided on how to make your own potent herbal remedies at home. A chapter on growing and harvesting your own herbs is included.


Dr. Kidd's Guide to Herbal Dog Care

Dr. Kidd's Guide to Herbal Dog Care

Author: Randy Kidd

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1580171893

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Holistic veterinarian Dr. Randy Kidd explains how herbs can be used in the care of dogs. Includes chapters on common dog ailments and how to address them. Illustrations.