A Step-by-Step Guide
Herbal medicine uses infusions, decoctions, tinctures, compresses, and poultices to treat a wide variety of ailments. This beautifully produced and informative book on the ancient healing powers of plants provides information about visiting a medical herbalist and making and using herbal remedies at home. It includes:
- a short history of herbal medicine
- how to make and use your own herbal remedies
- a Materia Medica of 24 of the most useful herbs
- a self-help for common ailments
