Short description
A guide to plants and their medicinal uses unlocks the secrets of their curative powers. Detailed descriptions of 184 herbs give information about preparations, dosage, and when to seek a medical herbalist's advice. This book also includes a section, which describes 150 common ailments, complete with the herbs that can best relieve their symptoms.
Long description
This authoritative guide to plants and their medicinal uses unlocks the secrets of their curative powers. Detailed descriptions of 184 herbs give clear information about preparations, dosage, potential contraindications, and when to seek a medical herbalist's advice. A complimentary section describes 150 common ailments, complete with the herbs that can best relieve their symptoms, and you'll also find instructions on preparing your own herbal medicines.