The curative power of plants and herbs has been recognized for thousands of years. In this informative reference book. herbalist JiIl Nice provides tried and tested remedies and a wealth of inherited wisdom, based on a combination of local knowledge, psychology and a deep understanding of the value of herbs and plants. Herbal Remedies for Healing will appeal to the rapidly growing number of people who believe that we rely too heavily on over-the-counter drugs to cure the most common of ailments.Divided into an A-Z of common ailments -- from acne and insect bites to toothache and rheumatism, this book is a highly practical, informative and enjoyable guide to natural health and well-being. The recipes and treatments are clearly explained, safe to use, and consist of easily attainable ingredients, which can be used to cure and prevent illness.Herbal Remedies for Healing is for those who want to take a drug-free approach to caring for the family and for those who are just discovering alternative medicine.
- ISBN10 0749918403
- ISBN13 9780749918408
- Publish Date 23 July 1998
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 20 December 2004
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
- Imprint Piatkus Books
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 256
- Language English