[PDF] The Complete Natural Medicine Guide To The 50 Most Common Medicinal Herbs eBook

Author : Heather Boon
Publisher : Robert Rose
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 36,77 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780778800811

GET BOOK

The most current scientific information from the world's leading medical journals. Although there is growing consumer awareness of alternative and complementary medicine, there is a lack of comprehensive information available on herbal products. While pharmacists, physicians and other health care professionals sometimes offer advice, their patients want more information. The Complete Natural Medicine Guide to the 50 Most Common Medicinal Herbs is a comprehensive, fully-illustrated reference to the 50 most commonly prescribed herbs. A complete description of each herb is featured along with its other common names, possible adverse effects, therapeutic uses for treating illness and disease as well as potential drug interactions. Some of the herbs included are: Aloe Vera Evening Primrose Goldenseal Scullcap Burdock Tumeric Tea Tree Oil Meadowsweet This guide is written by professional pharmacists, one a naturopathic doctor, using the most current research and clinical testing. The authors' easy-to-understand text, combined with the latest findings and clear directions for safe dosages, makes this practical reference on medicinal herbs a primary resource of data.

Author : Heather Boon
Publisher :
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 18,53 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN :

GET BOOK

Previously published under titles: The complete natural medicine guide to the 50 most common medicinal herbs and The botanical pharmacy.

Author : James A. Duke
Publisher : Rodale
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 31,86 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781579541842

GET BOOK

Offers advice on herbal healing, includes an encyclopedic review of health conditions that herbal medicine can help, and discusses 180 herbs with information on dosages, food and drug interactions, benefits, and side effects.

Author : Rosemary Gladstar
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 19,33 MB
Release : 2012-04-10
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1612120059

GET BOOK

Craft a soothing aloe lotion after an encounter with poison ivy, make a dandelion-burdock tincture to fix sluggish digestion, and brew up some lavender-lemon balm tea to ease a stressful day. In this introductory guide, Rosemary Gladstar shows you how easy it can be to make your own herbal remedies for life’s common ailments. Gladstar profiles 33 common healing plants and includes advice on growing, harvesting, preparing, and using herbs in healing tinctures, oils, and creams. Stock your medicine cabinet full of all-natural, low-cost herbal preparations.

Author : Penelope Ody
Publisher : DK
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,24 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Herbs
ISBN : 9780789467850

GET BOOK

The Complete Guide Series is the perfect first reference for a new enthusiast to natural health care. Assuming the reader has limited prior knowledge of the subject, each guide offers self-assessment questionnaires, profiles of key constitutional types, and extensive coverage of the most popular remedies for everyday complaints. Special attention is given to providing the most current information on self-help recommendations, sources of remedies, nutritional advice, botanical Latin names, and helpful addresses. These highly authoritative and accurate reference books offer an easy and appealing approach to understanding and using the most successful approaches to natural healing.

Author : Tamara Kircher
Publisher : Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,16 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Herbs
ISBN : 9781552091760

GET BOOK

Discusses the therapeutic use of herbs for a variety of ailments, with information on selecting ingredients and preparing remedies.

Author : Michael Castleman
Publisher : Rodale
Page : 578 pages
File Size : 39,59 MB
Release : 2017-07-11
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1623369126

GET BOOK

Straight from nature's medicine cabinet, the latest herbal discoveries that cure hundreds of health concerns without the dangerous side effects or high cost of prescription drugs. When compared to prescription drugs, herbal healing is both safer and more cost effective. In the fourth edition of The New Healing Herbs, you get access to the latest, most up-to-date information about herbal remedies for cures to nausea, the common cold, diabetes, cancer, allergies, back pain, and more. This new edition includes five new herbs, the result of author Michael Castleman's endless research and dedication to holistic healing. Taking a folklore-meets-science approach, you'll also explore the rich history of herbal medicine traditions. Featuring 135 of the most widely used medicinal herbs, including cannabis, The New Healing Herbs shows you which herbal remedy to take for each condition, how it's taken, what interactions to watch for, and where to buy the featured herb. The easy-to-use Cure Finder organizes herbs by health condition, healing actions, and alternative uses, guiding you to the right herbal remedy for your ailment. With The New Healing Herbs, you'll find nature's remedy for health, vibrancy, and happiness.

Author : Andrew Chevallier
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 38,61 MB
Release : 2016-07-19
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1465456759

GET BOOK

If you're in search of natural remedies for common ailments, this comprehensive guide has over 550 healing herbs to promote health and well-being. Invite Mother Nature into your garden! Learn how to cultivate, harvest and make your own treatments with this definitive reference book for medicinal plants. From ginger to lavender, thyme, and even the little dandelion, this book is a complete encyclopedia of herbs, plants and their healing properties. Learn about the chemistry of the plants and how they act as a medicine. Create alternative treatments for nearly 200 common health concerns in the comfort of your home. Treat yourself with the most natural medicine and become your own herbalist. The helpful instructions are easy to follow so you can start your own medicinal garden with the best know-how. Create the ideal habitat for planting, practice careful cultivation and know the best time to harvest. The well-thought-out format of the book means you can look up information by plant names or by ailments. There are 550 essential herbs with a beautiful photographic plant index discussing their different uses. Learn how to safely and effectively process the correct parts of the plants to encourage holistic and healthy healing. Traditional Medicine with Modern Research A treasure trove of information on the history of natural remedies and the many uses of plants. An essential index for any level of herbal expertise and supportive advice for beginners. - Extensive photographic index of over 550 herbs and plants. - Description of the plants, their active constituents and therapeutic properties. - Advice on how to cultivate your own herb garden.

Author : Rebecca Johnson
Publisher : Disney Electronic Content
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 33,47 MB
Release : 2012-05-01
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1426209800

GET BOOK

National Geographic's guide to 36 "super" herbs such as aloe, echinacea, ginkgo, and peppermint includes a wealth of essential information on the history, culture, folklore, and science of traditional and contemporary herbal medicine in all major culture areas of the world. Emphasizing current research and therapeutic uses, the volume provides an A-Z listing of 36 of the more than 80,000 known medicinal plants around the world. Information about each plant includes traditional and current medicinal uses, common and Latin names, description, habitat, cultivation and preparation, research, and caution alerts. Additional essays on the healing plants of Africa, Australia and New Zealand, Central and South America, China, Europe, India, North America, the Middle East, and Oceania provide insightful glimpses into the fascinating range and diversity of local health practices while also revealing the multifaceted roles that herbalists, healers, and herbal-medicine practitioners play in the lives of their patients.

Author : Iris F. F. Benzie
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 49,17 MB
Release : 2011-03-28
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1439807167

GET BOOK

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