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Author | : Editors at Reader's Digest |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 939 |
Release | : 2016-04-12 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1621453154 |
This beautifully illustrated, complete guide to herbs unlocks the secrets of these wonder plants—from planting and harvesting to cooking and storing—including their health benefits. Now you can discover the joy and pleasure of growing your own herbs—for spicing up meals, creating crafts, treating ailments, and more. In this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated herbal guide you’ll find information on their history, cultivation, propagation, and harvesting, along with a wealth of great ideas for using herbs everyday in a variety of ways. This guide unravels the mysteries of these versatile plants, with savvy tips and simple formulas for maximizing their powers. Did you know? · Mint can repel ants, flies, mice, and moths · Garlic can seriously lower cholesterol · Chives, fennel, tarragon, thyme, oregano, and winter savory are perennials · Rosemary was used in the Middle Ages for its tranquilizing effects, and it is still a digestion aid Known for alleviating common ailments, herbs are an ancient natural wonder—herbs are hotter than ever. Extremely informative and fascinating, this book will help you find which herb can treat various complaints. Throughout the guide are instructions for bursting-with-flavor recipes, health-care products, decorative craft ideas, insect repellents, cosmetics, cleaning agents, and much more.
Author | : Bremness, Lesley |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Cookery (Herbs) |
ISBN | : 9780888505521 |
Author | : Claire Loewenfeld |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 315 |
Release | : 1974 |
Genre | : Cooking (Herbs) |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Carol Ann Rinzler |
Publisher | : Checkmark Books |
Total Pages | : 422 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Cooking |
ISBN | : 9780816041527 |
Lists over one hundred herbs, spices, and condiments, providing information on their nutritional profile, benefits, possible side effects, chemical makeup, and various uses.
Author | : Reader's Digest |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 495 |
Release | : 2021-02-16 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1621455491 |
A full color illustrated guide to growing and using herbs to enhance your health and your cooking. This beautifully illustrated, complete guide to herbs unlocks the secrets of these wonder plants—from planting and harvesting to cooking and storing—including their health benefits. Now you can discover the joy and pleasure of growing your own herbs—for spicing up meals, creating crafts, treating ailments, and more. In this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated herbal guide you’ll find information on their history, cultivation, propagation, and harvesting, along with a wealth of great ideas for using herbs everyday in a variety of ways. This guide unravels the mysteries of these versatile plants, with savvy tips and simple formulas for maximizing their powers. Did you know? · Mint can repel ants, flies, mice, and moths · Garlic can seriously lower cholesterol · Chives, fennel, tarragon, thyme, oregano, and winter savory are perennials · Rosemary was used in the Middle Ages for its tranquilizing effects, and it is still a digestion aid
Author | : Tamara Kircher |
Publisher | : Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Herbs |
ISBN | : 9781552091760 |
Discusses the therapeutic use of herbs for a variety of ailments, with information on selecting ingredients and preparing remedies.
Author | : John Lust |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 642 |
Release | : 2014-05-10 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 0486794784 |
More than 2,000 complete and concise descriptions of herbs, illustrated by more than 275 line drawings, offer natural aids to health and happiness. Includes tips on growing, botanical medicine, seasoning, and much more.
Author | : Sarah Garland |
Publisher | : White Lion Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Cookery (Herbs) |
ISBN | : 9780711223745 |
A beautifully illustrated and researched exploration of herbs and spices: their history, cultivation and uses, both familiar and forgotten. The comprehensive modern herbal lists nearly 300 plants and is complemented by delicate botanical watercolours. Instructions on growing and harvesting herbs, whether in a garden or a window box, are supplemented with practical applications: herbs in cooking, natural cosmetics, herbal remedies and other household uses - dyes, soaps, potpourris and pomanders. The book is illustrated throughout with more than 300 specially commissioned color photographs and step-by-step diagrams. Sarah Garland's original approach and familiarity with the plants she describes make this a book to be used, enjoyed and treasured.
Author | : Jill Davies |
Publisher | : Crossing Press |
Total Pages | : 301 |
Release | : 2013-02-20 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 0307814793 |
Echinacea and gingko biloba are well-known herbal remedies for common ailments such as colds and memory loss. But the vast majority of herbal aids are underused as treatments or preventatives for everything from insomnia to arthritis to heart disease. In THE COMPLETE HOME GUIDE TO HERBS, NATURAL HEALTH, AND NUTRITION, herbal practitioner Jill Rosemary Davies explains how to promote good health by understanding the body and how it is affected by a wide range of healing plants. She teaches you how to use herbs as potent tools for natural healing as well as how to combine them with nutrition and exercise for a healthy lifestyle. Additionally, you'll find: Sections on cleansings, immunity, life stages, and body systems; a complete A to Z of diseases and treatments; and a section on first aid. Instructions for making your own herbal teas, decoctions, tinctures, ointments, oils, and more. And because the herbs used in this book are widely available in health food stores, drug stores, and grocery stores-some you'll even find growing in your own backyard-incorporating a greater range of beneficial herbs into your life will be all the more simple. Open the book to any page and you'll feel like you've stumbled upon Mother Nature's best-kept secrets.
Author | : Diana Craig |
Publisher | : Modus Vivendi Publishing |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 1999-09 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 9782921556415 |
A superb guide to all aspects of herbs, "The Companion Book Of Herbs" shows how to grow, harvest, prepare and cook herbs. This full color book contains everything readers wish to know about the use of herbs. It contains information, guidelines and step-by-step projects for health, beauty and decorative uses for herbs. To make it more complete, it also contains a full directory of herbs and their uses.