"The Herbal Medicine-Making Guide" is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in creating their own herbal remedies. This book is designed to be accessible to beginners while also providing detailed information that can benefit more experienced practitioners. It offers a practical and hands-on approach to understanding the chemistry and actions of herbs, as well as providing a therapeutic index that lists ailments and the herbs that can be used to treat them.
The guide is divided into several main sections, each focusing on different aspects of herbal medicine. The first section introduces readers to a holistic approach to health and the prevention of disease, emphasizing the importance of treating the body as a whole. The second section, Practical Herbalism, serves as a valuable guide to gathering and preparing herbal remedies, including instructions on making tinctures, teas, and other herbal formulations.Each entry in the index provides a brief description of the herb's uses, parts used, collection methods, constituents, and how it acts within the body. The book also addresses the safety of herbal remedies, offering insights into side effects and contraindications, as well as potential interactions with drugs and other herbs.
Authored by a holistic and scientific expert in the field, "The Herbal Medicine-Making Guide" is a must-have reference for those interested in exploring the world of herbs and for students of herbalism. It is highly recommended for its practicality, depth of knowledge, and the beautiful presentation of information, making it a valuable addition to any herbal library
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