Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide: 33 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use
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Learn how to grow, harvest, prepare, and use the 33 most common and versatile healing plants, including peppermint, chamomile, basil, and ginger, in this bestselling book from the godmother of modern herbalism.   

With this introductory handbook, you’ll see how easy it can be to make your own natural remedies for life’s common ailments. Legendary herbalist Rosemary Gladstar profiles 33 common medicinal plants and includes advice on growing, harvesting, preparing, and using herbs in tinctures, oils, creams, teas, and more.  

Stock your medicine cabinet full of all-natural, low-cost herbal remedies: 

  • Craft a soothing aloe lotion after an encounter with poison ivy.  
  • De-stress with a calming chamomile bath. 
  • Brew a cup of basil tea for stubborn headaches. 
  • Ease coughs and colds with thyme syrup. 
  • Make a dandelion-burdock tincture to fix sluggish digestion.
  • Filled with gorgeous full-color photography, this classic bestseller is a trusted introduction to the wonderful world of homeopathic medicine. 

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    With this introductory handbook, you’ll see how easy it can be to make your own natural remedies for life’s common ailments. Legendary herbalist Rosemary Gladstar profiles 33 common medicinal plants and includes advice on growing, harvesting, preparing, and using herbs in tinctures, oils, creams, teas, and more.  

    Stock your medicine cabinet full of all-natural, low-cost herbal remedies: 

  • Craft a soothing aloe lotion after an encounter with poison ivy.  
  • De-stress with a calming chamomile bath. 
  • Brew a cup of basil tea for stubborn headaches. 
  • Ease coughs and colds with thyme syrup. 
  • Make a dandelion-burdock tincture to fix sluggish digestion.
  • Filled with gorgeous full-color photography, this classic bestseller is a trusted introduction to the wonderful world of homeopathic medicine. 
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    Stock your medicine cabinet full of all-natural, low-cost herbal remedies: 

  • Craft a soothing aloe lotion after an encounter with poison ivy.  
  • De-stress with a calming chamomile bath. 
  • Brew a cup of basil tea for stubborn headaches. 
  • Ease coughs and colds with thyme syrup. 
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                Chapter 1: Welcome to the Wonderful World of Medicinal Herbs
                What Is a Medicinal Herb?
                How Is Herbal Medicine Used?
                The Benefits of Herbal Medicine
                Starting a Home Medicine Garden

                Chapter 2: How to Make Your Own Herbal Remedies
                Setting Up Your Kitchen Pharmacy
                Herbal Teas
                Syrups
                Oils
                Salves
                Tinctures
                Herbal Pills
                Baths, Poultices, and Compresses
                The Skinny on Dosage and Duration of Herbal Treatments

                Chapter 3: 9 Familiar Herbs & Spices to Grow and Use
                Basil
                Cayenne
                Cinnamon
                Garlic
                Ginger
                Rosemary
                Sage
                Thyme
                Turmeric

                Chapter 4: 24 Safe & Effective Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use
                Aloe Vera
                Burdock
                Calendula
                Chamomile
                Chickweed
                Dandelion
                Echinacea
                Elder
                Goldenseal
                Hawthorn
                Lavender
                Lemon Balm
                Licorice
                Marsh Mallow
                Mullein
                Nettle
                Oats
                Peppermint
                Plantain
                Red Clover
                St. John's Wort
                Spearmint
                Valerian
                Yarrow

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