The Herbal Home Remedy Book: Simple Recipes for Tinctures, Teas, Salves, Tonics, and Syrups

Acquire herbal healing wisdom with this guide to gathering, drying, storing, and blending 25 common herbs. Joyce A. Wardwell shows you how to build your own all-natural home medicine cabinet, providing simple recipes for soothing tinctures, salves, tonics, syrups, teas, and lozenges. With gentle, plant-based solutions to ailments ranging from muscle cramps and indigestion to dry skin and sore throats, this comprehensive guide is full of natural remedies that will keep your whole family healthy. 

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The Herbal Home Remedy Book: Simple Recipes for Tinctures, Teas, Salves, Tonics, and Syrups

Acquire herbal healing wisdom with this guide to gathering, drying, storing, and blending 25 common herbs. Joyce A. Wardwell shows you how to build your own all-natural home medicine cabinet, providing simple recipes for soothing tinctures, salves, tonics, syrups, teas, and lozenges. With gentle, plant-based solutions to ailments ranging from muscle cramps and indigestion to dry skin and sore throats, this comprehensive guide is full of natural remedies that will keep your whole family healthy. 

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The Herbal Home Remedy Book: Simple Recipes for Tinctures, Teas, Salves, Tonics, and Syrups

The Herbal Home Remedy Book: Simple Recipes for Tinctures, Teas, Salves, Tonics, and Syrups

The Herbal Home Remedy Book: Simple Recipes for Tinctures, Teas, Salves, Tonics, and Syrups

The Herbal Home Remedy Book: Simple Recipes for Tinctures, Teas, Salves, Tonics, and Syrups

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Overview

Acquire herbal healing wisdom with this guide to gathering, drying, storing, and blending 25 common herbs. Joyce A. Wardwell shows you how to build your own all-natural home medicine cabinet, providing simple recipes for soothing tinctures, salves, tonics, syrups, teas, and lozenges. With gentle, plant-based solutions to ailments ranging from muscle cramps and indigestion to dry skin and sore throats, this comprehensive guide is full of natural remedies that will keep your whole family healthy. 


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781580170161
Publisher: Storey Books
Publication date: 01/03/1998
Series: Herbal Body Series
Pages: 176
Sales rank: 167,334
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.56(d)

About the Author

Herbal educator and speaker Joyce A. Wardwell has been studying herbal medicine and wild edibles for over 20 years. Editor and publisher of Herbal Voices, Joyce has also written for Country Journal magazine and has authored the Storey book, The Herbal Home Remedy Book. She is a member of the American Herbalists Guild and Northeast Herb Association. Additionally, Joyce is the director of 7th Direction, a non-profit, sustainable lifestyle organization. She currently lives in East Jordan, 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 Herb 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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