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The Herbal Handbook
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Author : David Hoffmann
language : en
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Release Date : 1998-02-01
The Herbal Handbook written by David Hoffmann and has been published by Simon and Schuster this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998-02-01 with Health & Fitness categories.
Well-respected herbalist David Hoffmann's comprehensive and practical guide to herbal medicine. • Discusses the history and modern practice of herbalism, including Chinese, Native American, and Welsh influences. • Includes a practical reference section listing the effects of various herbs, with prescriptions on how to use them for a wide range of illnesses. • Covers the fundamentals of growing, drying, storing, and cooking with herbs. • Over 45,000 copies of previous edition sold. This compendium of medical herbalism by one of the most eminent herbalists practicing today is both comprehensive and practical. Answering basic as well as complicated questions about herbal medicine, it provides both the novice and the experienced practitioner with a reliable framework in which to develop their herbal skills. A discussion of the history and modern practice of herbalism, encompassing the influences of Welsh, Chinese, and Native American herbal medicine is followed by a practical reference section that lists the various actions herbs have on the body (carminative, anti-inflammatory, etc.), with examples of herbs and their mode of activity in each category. Herbal prescriptions for various illnesses are also organized under the main systems of the body so that information can be quickly and easily referenced. A final section covers the fundamentals of growing, drying storing and cooking with herbs, as well as the making of infusions, decoctions, oils, and ointments. The author also provides helpful introductions to aromatherapy and plant medicines.
The Green Pharmacy Herbal Handbook
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Author : James A. Duke
language : en
Publisher: Rodale
Release Date : 2000
The Green Pharmacy Herbal Handbook written by James A. Duke and has been published by Rodale this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000 with Health & Fitness categories.
Offers advice on herbal healing, includes an encyclopedic review of health conditions that herbal medicine can help, and discusses 180 herbs with information on dosages, food and drug interactions, benefits, and side effects.
The Herb Handbook
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Author : Su Bristow
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2004
The Herb Handbook written by Su Bristow and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Cooking (Herbs) categories.
The Herb Book
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Author : John Lust
language : en
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Release Date : 2014-07-16
The Herb Book written by John Lust and has been published by Courier Corporation this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-07-16 with Nature categories.
Also known as "The Natural Remedy Bible," The Herb Book provides a comprehensive resource for building a livelier, healthier, happier life. More than 2,000 listings offer remedies for ragged nerves, nightmares, and coughing fits as well as suggestions for adding spice to recipes, coloring fabrics, freshening breath, and a host of other benefits. Complete and concise descriptions of herbs, illustrated by more than 275 line drawings, offer the most comprehensive catalog of "miracle plants" ever published. Written by an expert and pioneer in the field, this easy-to-use reference features three parts. The first presents introductory historical information and background for using the rest of the book. The second part features individual numbered listings of medicinal plants with their botanical descriptions and uses. The third part emphasizes the variety of uses for the plants listed in Part 2, including mixtures for medicinal treatments, nutritious and culinary plants, cosmetic and aromatic purposes, plant dyes, and other applications. The book concludes with a captivating look at plant-related astrology, lore, and legends. Dover (2014) republication of the edition originally published by Benedict Lust Publications, New York, 1974. See every Dover book in print at www.doverpublications.com
The Herb Handbook
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Author : Pamela Westland
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1991
The Herb Handbook written by Pamela Westland and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991 with Cooking (Herbs) categories.
The Herb Book
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Author : DK
language : en
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Release Date : 2023-04-06
The Herb Book written by DK and has been published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-04-06 with Gardening categories.
Immerse yourself in stories and pictures of these useful plants, from herb gardens to remote wildernesses. Herbs have been used by humans throughout history - for cooking, medicine, rituals, and more. They are also a huge part of the modern world, from gardening, food, and cosmetics to medicines fighting diseases such as malaria. With vibrant illustrations and expert knowledge, The Herb Book takes a close-up look at a wide range of herbs from around the world, showcasing their botanical characteristics, medicinal, cosmetic, and culinary properties and uses, and cultural impact on the lives of humans. Dive deep into the pages of this horticultural handbook to discover: - Detailed original photography combines with historical and contemporary images to create a compelling visual mix. - Provides a global view of herbs and their culinary, medicinal, and cosmetic uses around the world. - Contains in-depth coverage of over 80 herb species. - Continues the warm visual aesthetic of The Tree Book Featuring key scientific facts along with historical and mythological stories, this book provides a rich blend of information on these extraordinary plants and their role in our world. Proving a must-have volume for gardeners, horticulturalists, and amateur herbalists alike, as well as anyone interested in natural remedies, cookes and foodies too!
Handbook Of Medicinal Herbs
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Author : James A. Duke
language : en
Publisher: CRC Press
Release Date : 2018-01-18
Handbook Of Medicinal Herbs written by James A. Duke and has been published by CRC Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-01-18 with Health & Fitness categories.
A Practical, Authoritative Compendium This handbook catalogs 365 species of herbs having medicinal or folk medicinal uses, presenting whatever useful information has been documented on their toxicity and utility in humans and animals. Plants from all over the world - from common cultivars to rare species - are included in these 700 pages. The toxicity of these species varies, but the safety of each has been formally or informally questioned by the Food and Drug Administration, National Cancer Institute, Department of Agriculture, Drug Enforcement Administra-tion, or Herb Trade Association. Easy-to-Locate Facts and Figures Designed to enable fast access to important information, this hand-book presents information in both catalog and tabular forms. In the catalog section, plants are presented alphabetically by scientific name. (The index permits you to locate an herb by its common name.) A detailed sketch of the chief identifying features accompa-nies most catalog entries. For each species the following information, as available, is presented and referenced: Family and colloquial names Chemical content Uses and applications - present and historical Processing, distribution, and economic potential Toxicological agents and degree of toxicity Poison symptoms in humans and animals Treatment and antidotes References to original literature Five Tables of Accessible Data Given a plant species, you can easily determine its toxins; or, given a toxin, you can discover which plants contain it. These and other data are presented in convenient tabular formats as appendixes to the handbook. Other information contained in these tables include toxicity ranking and other toxicity data (as applicable), such as mode of contact, organs affected, and lethal dose; and proximate analyses of selected foods. These tables are titled: Medicinal Herbs: Toxicity Rank
Handbook Of Medicinal Herbs
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Author : James A. Duke
language : en
Publisher: CRC Press
Release Date : 2002-06-27
Handbook Of Medicinal Herbs written by James A. Duke and has been published by CRC Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002-06-27 with Health & Fitness categories.
Still considered the definitive work on medicinal herbs and their uses after two decades, the Handbook of Medicinal Herbs has undergone a long-anticipated revision. In the second edition, world-renowned ethnobotanist James A. Duke provides up-to-date data on over 800 of the world's most important medicinal plant species. The book contains mo
Handbook On Medicinal Herbs With Uses
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Author : H. Panda
language : en
Publisher: ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS PRESS Inc.
Release Date : 2004-01-03
Handbook On Medicinal Herbs With Uses written by H. Panda and has been published by ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS PRESS Inc. this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-01-03 with Herbs categories.
Medicinal herbs are the local heritage with global importance. World is endowed with a rich wealth of medicinal herbs. The Variety and sheet number of plants with therapeutic properties is quite astonishing. Medicinal herbs have curative properties due to presence of various complex chemical substance of different composition, which are found as secondary plant metabolites in one or more parts of these plants. These plant metabolites, according to their composition, are grouped as alkaloids, glycosides, corticosteroids, essential oils etc. During the past decade, a dramatic increase in exports of medicinal herbs attests to worldwide interest in these products as well as in traditional health systems. The pharmaceutical industries have made massive investment on pharmacological, clinical and chemical researches all over the world in past five decades. Efforts have been made to discover still more potent plant drugs. The benefits of these efforts would reach to the masses in future in farmers initiate commercial cultivation of medicinal herbs. In fact, agricultural studies on medicinal herbs, by its very nature, demand an equally large investment and higher priority. India, in particular, has a big scope for the development of pharmaceutical and physiochemical industry. The medical plants for health are used as herbal treatments and therapies that can be new habits for culture. Medicinal plants constitute a large segment of the flora, which provide raw materials for use by various industries. They have been used in the country for a long time for their medicinal properties. These plants are staging a comeback and herbal renaissance is happening all over the globe. The herbal medicines today symbolise safety in contrast to the synthetics that are regarded as unsafe to human and environment. This book illustrates the cultivation, utilization of Abelmoschus Moschatus, Abroma Augusta, Abrus Precatorius, Abutilon Indicum, Acacia Arabica, Acacia Catechu,AcaciaFernesiana, Acanthus Ilicifolius, Achillea Millefolium, Achyranthes Aspera, Aconitum Napellus, Aconitum Heterophyllum,Acorus Calamus, Adansonia Degitata, Adina Cordifolia Adhatoda Vasika, Adonis Vernalis, Aegle Marmels, Aerua Lanata, Aesculus Hippocastanum, Aethusa Cynapium etc. The book contains systematic account of the most important plants used in medicines. Each chapter covers botanical description, parts used, Ayurvedic properties, clinical uses, constituents with the figure of the plant. 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10 Essential Herbs
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Author : Lalitha Thomas
language : en
Publisher: SCB Distributors
Release Date : 2012-01-24
10 Essential Herbs written by Lalitha Thomas and has been published by SCB Distributors this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-01-24 with Health & Fitness categories.
This book has become a CLASSIC in its field because of the high quality of the information that's presented and the clarity in the way it's presented. o Accessible Information o Concise Presentation o Humorous Stories o Intelligently Written THIS IS THE HERB BOOK THAT YOU CAN TRUST! From the introduction: Lalitha's extensive knowledge relative to the botanicals she has elected to write about is quite impressive to say the least. She is someone who gives plants personality and feeling! It shows in how as well as what she writes about. These various herbs come alive on the pages, colored not only by her own sensitivities, but also fully endowed witrh the dynamic energy of her very capable expertise. She has graduated from the hills and dales, forests and mountains, and meadows and prairies of Mother Nature U. These were the classrooms in which she studied ardently and diligently, applying herself well to the tasks at hand. In clear and concise terms she take the guesswork out of herbs. Under her reliable tutelage even the most novice of users of botanicals will soon become qualified enough to use those she covers in a safe and effective way. That is saying a lot considering just how many other herb books are out there at present. It's a true winner in every sense of the word. A reliable gem for consumers to place confidence in. Botanical medicine in this country will benefit from your book for years to come. JUST READ WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT THIS BOOK.. "My Right Hand Man... I have a large library of natural healing and nutritional books and this book is ALWAYS the one that works for me, our family and even our pets." "This is a great book for anyone that wants to take responsibility for maintaining good health with herbs." "Excellent material, easy to follow and very informative. I use this book constantly. The herbs are easy to access, the material gives easy to follow information on how to incorporate the herbs into your life. It is excellent. I read herbal books constantly, and have quite a library. when I need information, or I need a remedy....this is the book I run to..." "I use this book everyday and love it. I am a mother of five and this book is the first book I grab for everyday ailments in our household. 10 Essentials has a down-to-earth quality that is lacking in medicinal herb field. This is the only book I have come across that covers the whole family from Grandparents to Infants.