For thousands of years, herbs have been used as an effective natural remedy for many common ailments. Now, more and more people are turning back to natural herbal cures, often using them to complement conventional medical treatments.
'Irish Herbal Cures' is a simple, practical guide to herbs and their uses, both traditional and modern. Author Christine Scallan explores:
• the curative properties and uses of herbs • where they might be most commonly found • how to prepare herbal remedies • poultices, oils, infusions, decoctions etc.
The book begins with a section on food for healthy living, such as honey and kelp, followed by two A–Z sections, one dealing with Herbs and the second with Ailments.
- ISBN13 9780717136230
- Publish Date 12 June 2003
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 30 August 2012
- Publish Country IE
- Publisher Gill
- Imprint Newleaf
- Format Paperback
- Pages 160
- Language English