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"This comprehensive, full-color guide provides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for making and using approximately 250 herbal medicines at home, including practical tips and numerous effective formulas developed and tested by the authors, both expert herbalists with years of experience. Readers who appreciate the health-giving properties of herbal medicines but are discouraged by the high price of commercial products can now make their own preparations...
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2015.
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In Backyard Pharmacy you'll find detailed information on the best plants you can grow at home (or indoors!) to treat yourself and your family for everyday ailments. Each featured plant is highlighted with color photos and time-tested preparation methods. The profiles also give details about growing needs, harvesting and storage tips (including the parts of the plant to use), and current scientific research about each plant.--COVER.
4) Mountain states medicinal plants: identify, harvest, and use 100 wild herbs for health and wellness
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2018.
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Foragers and herbalists in the Mountain States will adore this indispensable guide to finding, identifying, and using the medicinal plants that grow wild, local, and natural.
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2022.
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"This is the ultimate reference for anyone looking to bring the beauty and therapeutic properties of plants into their garden, kitchen, and home apothecary. Both informative and accessible, it covers how to plan your garden...essential information on seed propagation, soil quality, and holistic gardening practices...30 detailed profiles of must-know plants...and 70 recipes for teas, tinctures, oils, salves, syrups, and more."--
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2009
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Numen, defined as the animating force in nature, is a 95-minute documentary film focusing on the healing power of plants and the natural world. A primary objective of Numen is to bring the same awareness to medicine and the medical industry that the organic food movement has brought to food and the food industry. The film presents a sobering view of conventional healthcare and the dangers of environmental insults, as well as a vision of safe, effective...
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Contains profiles and photographs of over 550 medicinal plants, discussing their cultivation, therapeutic properties, and uses; provides guidelines for growing, harvesting, and storing medicinal plants; describes the healing traditions of various world cultures; and includes recipes for herbal preparations and self-treatment.
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[2020]
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A fun, modern, and irreverent introduction to healing herbs, this field guide to feeling good includes more than 20 plant profiles. Here is an invitation to the wild world of healing plants growing right outside your door. Highlighting herbs from catnip and plantain to nettles and rosemary, this book provides the information you need to assemble an herbal arsenal for combatting any ailment--everything from brewing up a slick lube tea for sexual health...