Herbal Medic: A Green Beret's Guide to Emergency Medical Preparedness and Natural First Aid
by Sam Coffman
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With a focus on herbal medicine and first-aid essentials, former Green Beret medic and clinical herbalist Sam Coffman presents this comprehensive home reference on medical emergency preparedness for times when professional medical care is unavailable. Herbal Medic covers first-aid essentials, such how to assess a situation and a person in need of treatment and distinguish between illness and injury, as well as how to prepare and use herbs when there is no access to conventional medical show more treatment. In addition, the book provides a basic introduction to herbal medicine, with detailed entries on the best herbs to use in treatment; information on disease in the body and how herbs work against it; instructions for making herbal preparations; a list of those herbs the author has found most useful in his clinical experience; and a wide array of specific herbal care protocols for a multitude of acute health issues. With a focus on herbal medicine and first-aid essentials, former Green Beret medic and clinical herbalist Sam Coffman presents this comprehensive home reference on medical emergency preparedness for times when professional medical care is unavailable. Sam Coffman, former Green Beret medic and expert herbalist, provides the skills and information you need to cope with emergency situations when access to professional medical help and resources is limited. This comprehensive guide covers: - First-aid essentials - The principles of making herbal medicines - How to create herbal formulas for a wide range of ailments and injuries - Herbal protocols for dealing with shock, injuries, infections, and much more - Detailed profiles of 70 useful and effective herbs. show lessTags
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Sam Coffman is a clinical herbalist and former Green Beret medic who teaches wilderness first aid, remote and post-disaster herbal medicine, and urban and primitive survival skills. He is the founder of Herbal Medics Academy, which teaches herbal medicine and preparedness, and cofounder of Herbal Medics, an organization that provides herbal show more medicine and off-grid technology to underserved communities worldwide. show less
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- Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Health & Wellness
- DDC/MDS
- 615.321 — Applied science & technology Medicine & health Pharmacology and therapeutics Organic drugs Drugs from plants and microorganisms Drugs from plants
- LCC
- RC86.8 .C63 — Medicine Internal medicine Internal medicine Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care.
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