Herbal Medicine

Herbal Medicine
Author: Iris F. F. Benzie
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 488
Release: 2011-03-28
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1439807167

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 Good Living Guide to Natural and Herbal Remedies

The Good Living Guide to Natural and Herbal Remedies
Author:
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2016-07-19
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1680991582

This back-to-nature reference guide details effective herbal medicines and natural remedies for digestive complaints, sore muscles, wound healing, teenage acne, allergic reactions, and much more. This book is packed with herbal wisdom, traditional use, and just the right amount of science. Gain confidence and understand how to use plant medicine in your home. Dive into the alchemy and art of herbal medicine preparations, receive safety tips, and perfect the techniques to create your own elixirs at home using the numerous recipes provided for delicious foods, herbal teas, tinctures, poultices, liniments, fomentations, herbal vinegars, salves, and oils. Scattered throughout are reflections on how bodies heal and the natural world's role in facilitating healing through connection to spirit and building community. Author Katolen Yardley has more than twenty years of experience as a Medical Herbalist and teaches courses in herbal medicine and naturopathy. Here she offers a simple, straightforward, and beautiful guide to natural remedies that will help you take charge of your health using nature’s own medicine.

Master Recipes from the Herbal Apothecary

Master Recipes from the Herbal Apothecary
Author: Dr. JJ Pursell
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 534
Release: 2019-03-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1604698985

“This incredible, in-depth, and easy-to-access resource is a must for all of us who wish to learn more about healing ourselves through the plant world.” —Shiva Rose, actress, activist, and founder of The Local Rose JJ Pursell, the bestselling author of The Herbal Apothecary, is back with a complete, one-stop resource for herbal remedies that heal and nurture the whole family. Master Recipes from the Herbal Apothecary offers safe, trusted natural remedies written by a board-certified naturopathic physician. It starts with master recipes for tinctures, salves, teas, capsules, oils, washes, and more. Once you understand how to make these basic formulations, you can access the more than 375 specific recipes that address a range of health concerns from the common cold and headaches to insomnia and digestive issues. Comprehensive, thoroughly researched, and beautifully packaged, Master Recipes from the Herbal Apothecary will become your go-to guide for sustained health and wellness.

Rosemary Gladstar's Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health

Rosemary Gladstar's Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health
Author: Rosemary Gladstar
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 409
Release: 2015-10-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 160342640X

Promote vibrant health and radiant beauty, soothe everyday ailments, and ease persistent stress with these simple, natural cures for everything from dry skin and infant colic to cold symptoms and insomnia. Renowned herbalist Rosemary Gladstar provides 175 proven therapies and herbal remedies that are easy to prepare and safe enough for children. Offering a potent and effective alternative to commercial pharmaceuticals, Gladstar will inspire you to nurture yourself and those you love with nature’s healing herbs.

The Handmade Apothecary

The Handmade Apothecary
Author: Kim Walker
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 548
Release: 2018-06-25
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0857835866

Herbs are quite literally everywhere; it is only our ability to recognise their value that has been lost. Vicky and Kim explore the traditional uses of herbs combined with a modern and scientific understanding of a truly holistic approach so that you can use herbs to treat ailments and improve your general wellbeing. The book contains fascinating information about herbs with suggestions of what each herb can be used for. Did you know that daisies infused in oil can be used to reduce bruises? That roses can help grieving and anxiety? Or that elderflower cordial can bring down a temperature? There is also an introduction to each of the body's systems (nervous, respiratory etc.) and which herbs are best for treatments. And of course, the book is peppered with vinegars, balms, oils, tinctures, creams, lotions and syrups to create your own little herbal health kit. Vicky and Kim also encourage people to reconnect with their local environment in addition to growing herbs in their gardens or windowsills. An all-encompassing guide for the beginner, The Handmade Apothecary is filled with guidance, useful tips and tried-and-tested recipes that will inspire people to make their own remedies. Also by Vicky Chown and Kim Walker: The Herbal Remedy Handbook

The Homemade Medicine Book

The Homemade Medicine Book
Author: Charles Silverman
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-06
Genre: Herbs
ISBN: 9781490380346

For the first time a Naturopathic Doctor opens his vault to unveil the complete list of home remedies used by professionals Holistic Practitioners... All Natural Cures and Home Remedies That Will Give You RELIEF From Your Symptoms NOW Proven In Clinical Trials! "Don't go anywhere, because this could be the most important information about your health you'll ever read!" After researching 1,000's of natural cures and home remedies, spending months sifting through hundreds of reports and studies, and putting my findings to the test on real people in my natural healing clinic... I can say that the majority of natural "cures" are completely bogus. But the ones that are effective seem to work like magic! And many of them can give you almost instant relief from your symptoms. Now, you can get access to my vault of natural cures and home remedies that you can find in your own kitchen cupboard - backed by thousands of hours of scientific research... Example 1: Did you know that if every woman in the United States would get just one nutrient every day breast cancer rates would drop 50 Percent? Example 2: Did you know that you can make a natural laxative that works many times better for constipation than any over the counter laxatives? Just eat four prunes twice a day and you will have the most effective and gentlest home remedy for constipation. Example 3: Did you know that 6 cherries have the same effect as 1 aspirin? Plus cherries are filled with antioxidants! From: Charles Silverman N.D. Certified Naturopathic and Home Remedies Expert Dear Friend, We live in the internet age, where it's easy for just about anyone to give you their two cents on how to live a healthier life. I've seen the power of all natural home remedies and treatments at work for the past 18 years in my own natural healing clinic. I believe everyone deserves the ability to heal themselves in a safe, cost efficient way - something that is becoming increasingly hard to do with modern medicine's drug saturated philosophy. I put together this site so you can make informed decisions on the best way to treat your illness using safe and effective natural home remedies. Why trust me? Not only are all my remedies guaranteed, but I've got experience and training you can feel confident in... Keeping You On The Cutting Edge Of Natural Medicine home remedies I keep you on the cutting edge of natural medicine by attending international conventions and training events. home remedies Only share proven home remedies by constantly researching the latest medical breakthroughs and discoveries of new natural cures and putting them to real life practice in my clinic. home remedies Graduated from The International Center for Professional and Technical Studies in Israel with a degree in holistic medicine. home remedies Served on First South American congress of holistic medicine and alternative therapies for low income people. Hosted by Saint Johns Catholic Church. Listen... Picture the next time you come down with diarrhea, the flu, a migraine headache, or one of dozens of other aches and discomforts we face on a regular basis as human beings... ...but instead of "toughing it out" or reluctantly going to your local doctor so he can take a quick glance at you and hand you an expensive prescription, you've got a much easier, much more effective, much safer solution right in your own kitchen cupboard! You simply grab a few common ingredients, mix them together, and voila! Not only do you have a safe and effective home remedy for your illness or problem, you just saved yourself from hours of frustration sitting in a doctors office and potentially $100's of dollars. Beat Diabetes... Drop High Blood Pressure... Prevent Cancer... And Soothe Aching Joints Without Expensive And Dangerous Drugs using one of the home remedies here.

Backyard Medicine Updated & Expanded Second Edition

Backyard Medicine Updated & Expanded Second Edition
Author: Julie Bruton-Seal
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 479
Release: 2019-05-07
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1510748067

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.

Homemade Herbal Medicine

Homemade Herbal Medicine
Author: Carmen Reeves
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2015-12-04
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781519679512

Homemade Herbal Medicine Interested in using plants and herbal healing? Learn the basics of herbalism today! Herbs are miraculous saviors for a long list of issues you can easily handle at home: colds and flus, inflammation, even health maladies as complex as gut health and adrenal fatigue. But do herbs really work? Can they really help you feel empowered, and take control over at least some of your health? The resounding answer you will find in this book: Yes! Depending on the culture, country, or region, there are hundreds of traditions of herbal practice that existed long before the advent of modern-day medicine. In fact, while "conventional medicine" may seem like the more dominant form of healing, the World Health Organization marks traditional and herbal medicine the most prevalent form of healing in the world. In the pages ahead, you will find all the basics-and ultimately the TRUTH-of today's front-line herbal remedies, supported by a combination of ancient knowledge and modern research. Learn how to harvest, store, and make herbal preparations; use a reference guide to immediately know what herbs to use for which ailments-and learn all about the author's Top 5 Herbs most safe and useful for home medicine, plus 25 more studied and traditionally respected herbs for you to branch out for further learning! Perhaps you are a beginning herbalist just starting out on your own path to education, learning, and healing practice. Or, you are a passionate lover of herbs already, wanting to hone their techniques to the top-rated herbs of today. Either way, with this book you will have both the research and traditional knowledge right here at your fingertips-all so you can effortlessly dig into and navigate the complex world of herbalism, and all the myriad plants you can possibly master. Why you must have this book: * A succinct, compact, and easy-to-read guide that primes the beginner-and informs the expert * Multiple angles on herbal healing: from traditional and modern perspectives together * Over 50 pages that fully prepare you for becoming your own at-home, kitchen herbalist * Outlines only the safest, easy-to-use herbs-with safety recommendations where needed * Learn how to make your own very basic home preparations for your personal health * Understand when and why homemade medicine is better than store-bought supplements * Essential oils, their safety and correct use, as well as the best herbs choices for oils out there * This book will give you the confidence to ultimately take your own health in your own hands, save money, and feel empowered in your own wellness and healing! The benefits you'll receive from 'Homemade Herbal Medicine:' * How to prepare very basic teas, infusions, salves, oils, tinctures, and herbal vinegars * The benefits of the author's 30 favorite herbs, all of which are the most studied and esteemed by traditional folklore, ancient practice, science, and research combined * A wonderful guide of the Most Common Maladies, and the different ways herbs can be used to restore health for each issue * Learn how to handle colds, flus, headaches, anxiety, arthritis pain, skin problems, minor infections, cuts, stomach ailments, fibromyalgia pain, and so much more * The importance of what specific herbs and herbal preparations to use for certain issues-when infusions are better than essential oils, and when tinctures are better than supplements * Learn, most of all, how plants can change your life! Equip yourself with basics, knowledge, and all the how-to's on beginning herbalism. Interested in learning more? Let this book be the guide that changes the way you think and handle health at home!

Essential Herbs

Essential Herbs
Author: Neal's Yard Remedies
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 907
Release: 2020-07-07
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0744030897

Find your route to natural wellness with Neal's Yard Remedies' expert guide to using medicinal herbs. Essential Herbs offers expert advice and know-how you can trust in this detailed guide, which features an illustrated directory of 100 key herbs, including hemp, lavender, thyme, aloe vera, and lemongrass. Discover the treatment potential for each plant, and how you can prepare and use them to best effect. Alongside the directory, the book features more than 70 recipes designed to heal the body from the inside out, all of which can be prepared in your own kitchen. Try a fennel and chamomile tea to aid digestion, a cranberry and apricot power bar to boost energy levels, or a beeswax and calendula balm to combat stretch marks. With this easy-to-use treatment guides to help you find the herbs you need at a glance, Essential Herbs is a comprehensive guide to staying healthy the natural way.

The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies

The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies
Author: Nicole Apelian
Publisher: Claude Davis
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2019-07-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9781735481555

304 color pages, paperback, improved print quality, and a lot more plant identification detailsThis unique book is written by Dr. Nicole Apelian, an herbalist with over 20 years of experience working with plants, and Claude Davis, a wild west expert passionate about the lost remedies and wild edibles that kept previous generations alive.The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies has color pictures of over 181 healing plants, lichens, and mushrooms of North America (2-4 pictures/plant for easy identification). Inside, you'll also discover 550 powerful natural remedies made from them for every one of your daily needs. Many of these remedies had been used by our forefathers for hundreds of years, while others come from Dr. Nicole's extensive natural practice.This book was made for people with no prior plant knowledge who are looking for alternative ways to help themselves or their families.This lost knowledge goes against the grain of mainstream medicine and avoids just dealing with symptoms. Instead, it targets the underlying root cause and strengthens your body's natural ability to repair itself. With the medicinal herbal reference guide included, it's very easy to look up your own condition and see exactly which herbs and remedies can help.Let me just offer you a small glimpse of what you'll find inside:On page 145 learn how to make a powerful "relieving" extract using a common backyard weed. This plant acts directly on the central nervous system to help with all kinds of pain and discomfort.You'll also discover the most effective natural antibiotic that still grows in most American backyards (page 150).Turn to page 43 for the natural protocol Dr. Nicole is recommending for a wide range of auto-immune conditions, after falling prey to MS herself at age 29.I could go on and on because this book contains no less than 800+ other medicinal plants and natural remedies.