The complete herbs sourcebook
Subtitle: an A to Z guide of herbs to cure your everyday ailments
By: by David Hoffman
Publisher: Harper
Published: 2013
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780007931965
Subjects: Herbs; Therapeutic use; Medicinal plants; Vegetable Materia medica; Traditional medicine & herbal remedies
Description: A comprehensive guide to the use of herbal medicine in healing. Clear, step-by-step advice shows you how to diagnose and safely treat a wide range of complaints - from diabetes and depression to whooping cough and insomnia - without any harmful side effects.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Holistic approach. Circulation system; title: Respiratory system; title: Ears, nose, throat, and eyes; title: Digestive system; title: Nervous system; title: Skin; title: Muscular and skeletal system; title: Glandular system; title: Reproductive system; title: Urinary system; title: Infections and infestations; title: Cancer; title: Wholeness and prevention; title: Chemistry of herbs; title: Actions of herbs; title: Preparation of herbs; title: Gathering herbs; title: Herbal.