The Herbal Handbook

The Herbal Handbook

Author: David Hoffmann

Publisher: Inner Traditions / Bear & Co

Published: 1998-02

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9780892817825

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In this comprehensive guide, Hoffmann explains specific actions individual herbs have on the body and suggests herbal prescriptions for a variety of conditions. It includes a practical reference section listing the effects of various herbs, with prescriptions on how to use them for a wide range of illnesses.


The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook

The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook

Author: James Green

Publisher: Crossing Press

Published: 2000-09-01

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 0895949903

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THE HERBAL MEDICINE-MAKER'¬?S HANDBOOK is an entertaining compilation of natural home remedies written by one of the great herbalists, James Green, author of the best-selling THE MALE HERBAL. Writing in a delightfully personal and down-home style, Green emphasizes the point that herbal medicine-making is fundamental to every culture on the planet and is accessible to everyone. So, first head into the garden and learn to harvest your own herbs, and then head into your kitchen and whip up a batch of raspberry cough syrup, or perhaps a soothing elixir to erase the daily stresses of modern life.


The Everything Guide to Herbal Remedies

The Everything Guide to Herbal Remedies

Author: Martha Schindler Connors

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2009-05-18

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 1605507199

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Beat the blues with St. JohnÆs Wort. Improve your memory with ginseng. Calm down with chamomile. People have used herbs and other plants for thousands of years to improve health and vitality. This practical guide reveals the timeless healing power of the best herbs and natural remedies available today. You learn how to strengthen immunity, ease hormonal mood swings, and treat such common ailments and conditions as: Aches and Pains Allergies Psychological and emotional issues Digestion problems With this guide, you have the information you need to enjoy a happier, healthier life!


Backyard Medicine Updated & Expanded Second Edition

Backyard Medicine Updated & Expanded Second Edition

Author: Julie Bruton-Seal

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2019-05-07

Total Pages: 479

ISBN-13: 1510748067

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An Updated and Expanded New Edition of Backyard Medicine! Modern medicine is truly a blessing. Advances are made with astonishing speed every day, using both science and technology to make our lives longer and healthier. But if the era of modern medicine began less than two hundred years ago, how did people treat sickness and poor health before then? This book holds the answer. Researched and written by a practicing medical herbalist and natural healer, and now with even more herbs and medicinal plants, Backyard Medicine is the basis for a veritable natural pharmacy that anyone can create. Featuring more than 120 easily made herbal home remedies and fully illustrated with nearly three hundred color photographs, this book offers fascinating insights into the literary, historic, and global applications of fifty common wild plants and herbs that can be used in medicines, including: Comfrey Dandelion Honeysuckle Yarrow And so much more! Anyone who wants to improve his or her health in a completely natural way will find this book to be an absolute must-have for his or her home—and garden.


User's Guide to Herbal Remedies

User's Guide to Herbal Remedies

Author: Hyla Cass

Publisher: Basic Health Publications, Inc.

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781591200888

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In this overview of the most popular herbs, Hyla Cass describes the top ten herbal supplements. Among them are echinacea to boost the immune system during cold and flu season, ginseng to increase energy levels, St. Johns wort to elevate mood, and saw palmetto to prevent prostate disease. Dr. Cass also provides clear guidelines for how to safely use herbal remedies.


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


The Complete Guide To Herbal Medicines

The Complete Guide To Herbal Medicines

Author: Charles W. Fetrow

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2000-09

Total Pages: 720

ISBN-13: 0743400704

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Two prominent pharmacists offer this guide to herbal remedies, featuring more than three hundred herbal medicines, along with a glossary of medical terms and detailed descriptions of each remedy, potential drug interactions, dosages, and more. Original.


Medical Herbalism

Medical Herbalism

Author: David Hoffmann

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2003-10-24

Total Pages: 1833

ISBN-13: 1594778906

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A foundational textbook on the scientific principles of therapeutic herbalism and their application in medicine • A complete handbook for the medical practitioner • Includes the most up-to-date information on preparations, dosage, and contraindications • By the author of The Complete Illustrated Holistic Herbal Medical Herbalism contains comprehensive information concerning the identification and use of medicinal plants by chemical structure and physiological effect, the art and science of making herbal medicine, the limitations and potential of viewing herbs chemically, and the challenge to current research paradigms posed by complex plant medicines. It also includes information on toxicology and contraindications, the issues involved in determining dosage and formulation types for an individual, guides to the different measurement systems and conversion tables, and the pros and cons of both industrial and traditional techniques. With additional sections devoted to the principles of green medicine, the history of Western Herbalism, the variety of other medical modalities using medicinal plants, an extensive resource directory, and a discussion of treatments organized by body system, Medical Herbalism is the comprehensive textbook all students and practitioners of clinical herbalism need to develop their healing practices.


The Practical Herbal Medicine Handbook

The Practical Herbal Medicine Handbook

Author: Althea Press

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2014-11-30

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 1623153727

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Harness the healing powers of herbal medicine with this handy reference guide for beginners. Learn how to grow your own herbs and make plant-based remedies with the definitive guide to herbal wellness. This herb remedies handbook teaches you to make your own natural medicines with over 100 DIY herbal treatments, a directory of over 44 healing herbs, and photo-illustrated step-by-step techniques. Learn to practice herbal medicine at home with this ultimate book of herbs and their uses. Inside, you'll find: A searchable index of herbs, their uses, properties, and other useful notes. Treatments for preventative care for seasonal allergies, common ailments like acid reflux, and mental health concerns like anxiety. Tips to work around common mistakes and debunk common misconceptions. Step-by-step techniques for buying, growing, and making herbal medicine. Make your own powerful herbal medicines with The Practical Herbal Medicine Handbook.


An Herbal Guide to Stress Relief

An Herbal Guide to Stress Relief

Author: David Hoffmann

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 1991-06-01

Total Pages: 149

ISBN-13: 1620551187

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David Hoffmann, widely respected herbalist and author of Medical Herbalism, looks at stress and anxiety from a holistic perspective and shows how a wide variety of natural treatments can be used in alleviating the physical and mental problems caused by the stress of modern living. He also offers advice on the use of herbs in recovery from chemical dependencies and provides a therapeutic index dealing with stress-related diseases.