Herbally Yours

by Penny C. Royal

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A veritable herbal encyclopedia, this classic was among the first comprehensive books on herbs ever published. Easy to understand, this guide to herbal medications is simple enough for the herbal student yet complete enough for the herbal practitioner. Readers are familiarized with common definitions and basic directions for making decoctions, extracts, infusions, oils, and poultices. A complete listing of herbs and herbal formulas along with their primary uses is followed by an alphabetized show more list of health problems and recommended herbs to alleviate each condition. Also included are sections on pregnancy, babies, and nursing; herbal sources of vitamins and minerals; information on cleansing and diet; and herbal aids for emergencies. This beloved volume is a timeless resource for maintaining health naturally. show less

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Original publication date
1975
First words
The author does not directly or indirectly dispense medical advice or prescribe the use of herbs as a form of treatment for sickness without medical approval.
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(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Tonsillitis:  Usually one day is sufficient, but sometimes it will take longer.

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Genres
Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Health & Wellness, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
615.321Applied Science & TechnologyMedicine & healthPharmacology and therapeuticsOrganic drugsDrugs from plants and microorganismsDrugs from plants
LCC
RM666 .H33 .R69MedicineTherapeutics. PharmacologyTherapeutics. PharmacologyDrugs and their actions
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English
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Paper, Ebook
ISBNs
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1
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