Author: Wardwell, Joyce A.
Publisher: Storey Books
Copyright: 1998
Number of Pages: 160
ISBN: 1580170161
Price: $14.95
Using simple recipes and generations of herbal healing widom, Joyce Wardwell will teach you how to:
- Gather, dry, store and blend 25 common herbs
- Make and use teas, tinctures, oils, salves, syrups and lozenges
- Build your own herbal medicine cabinet
Joyce A Wardwell has studied herbal medicine and wild edibles for 20 years. She is the editor and publisher of Herbal Voices, a member of the American Herbalist Guild, and Northeast Herb Association, and director of 7th Direction, a non-profit, sustainable lifestyle organization. She lives in Michigan.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I: The Heart of Herbalism: Knowing the Herbs
- Chapter 1 Getting to Know the Plants
- Chapter 2 Selecting Quality Ingredients and Equipment
- Chapter 3 Making a Simple Cup of Tea
- Part II: The Body of Herbalism: Preparing the Herbs
- Chapter 4 Potent Potables: Making Herbal Tinctures
- Chapter 5 Practical Pampering: Making Herbs Oils and Salves
- Chapter 6 Homespun Alchemy: Making Medicinal Wines and Vinegars
- Chapter 7 Bittersweets: Making Syrups and Lozenges
- Part III: The Mind of Herbalism: Using the Herbs
- Chapter 8 Stocking the Home Medicine Chest
- Chapter 9 Making Herbal Blends
- Chapter 10 Symptoms and Remedies: An A-Z Guide
- Conclusion
- Metric Conversion
- Home Remedy Library
- Resources
- Index
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