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A hyper-text version of A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve. Over 800 varieties of medicinal, culinary, and cosmetic herbs, including economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore.
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Breast Cancer, Breast Health The Wise Woman Way
by Susun Weed (358pp) 1996
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Powerful, poetic, empowering and of course controversial. Susun Weed presents a most timely and valuable perspective on breast cancer/health informed by her research and resource gathering over 25 years. Includes great information on prevention as well as suggestions and support for women "dancing with cancer". Highly recommended.
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From Earth to Herbalist
by Gregory L. Tilford (248pp) 1998
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Practical Earth-conscious guide to medicinal plants, (with foreword by Rosemary Gladstar). 52 North American medicinal herbs. Emphasizes principles of ethical wilcrafting and how to identify, harvest, handle and propatate herbs, also how to make and use remedies. Spectacular color photographs. Recommended.
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Green Pharmacy
by James Duke (507 pp) 1997 paperback
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A-Z entries include over 120 health conditions. An authoritive, readable guide. From Age-old folk remedies to up-to-date studies. A very handy reference manual.
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Green Tea Book
by Diana Rosen (155 pp) 1999
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An exciting read! chock-full of fascinating facts on the history of fine tea drinking and how it has become refined into an art. Vivid, and accurate with descriptive chapters on the history of tea, the different means of harvest, preparation, varieties, and the ceremonial value of tea drinking. If you need to have an invaluable tea reference for your library this is certainly the book to have.
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Growing 101 Herbs That Heal
by Tammi Hartung (249 pp) 2000
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Wonderful, informative book on growing medicinal herbs using organic methods. Easily understandable, detailed instructions. Highly recommended; grow a beautiful medicinal garden. A must have for any herbal library and a great gift. New!
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Handmade Medicines
by Christopher Hobbs (96pp) 1998
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Simple Recipes for Herbal Health. Why buy herbal medicines when you can have the satisfaction and rewards of making them safely at home. A very welcome step-by step instructive guide, and introduction to herbal medicine making, with recipes that include teas, tinctures, salves and creams.
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Healing Tonics
by Jeanine Pollak (154 pp) 2000
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A fabulous look into the world of healing tonics, teas, decoctions and other herbal drinks. Extensive coverage into the many ways to prepare herbal drinks, the most popular and beneficial botanicals to use and their effects on the body.
Includes profiles and guest recipes from many noted herbalists including Rosemary Gladstar, Christopher Hobbs, James Green, Kami McBride and many others!
A great book for beginners and an equally delightful book for the advanced herbal beverage enthusiast.
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Healing Wise
by Susun Weed (295pp) 1989
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A gift of herbal wisdom. Outstanding herbal from the feminine intuitive mode of healing. Explains and compares three traditions of healing; Scientific, Heroic and Wise Woman which she discusses in detail.
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Herbal Medicine Makers Handbook
by James Green (360pp) 2000 Revised Edition
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The most practical home manual for any novice user of herbal medicine. This is an extraordinarily entertaining and informative guide on the basic preparation of herbal medicines, with very detailed recipes and instructions. Covers growing, gathering, drying, curing, and how to make extracts, glycerites, salves, lotions, elixirs, and much more! A must have for any herbal student and home medicine maker.
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The Herb Tea Book
by Susan Clotfelter (128pp) 1998
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Blending, brewing and savouring teas for every mood and occasion. Informative book includes 40 recipes from cancer-fighting green teas to trendy chais.
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Herbal Handbook
by David Hoffman (240pp) 1998
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User's guide to medical herbalism. Comprehensive, up-to-date and extremely practical. Herbal prescriptions for minor and serious illnesses organized by "body systems" for quick and easy reference.
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Herbal Healing for Women
by Rosemary Gladstar (303pp) 1993
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Simple home remedies for women of all ages. A wonderful combination of sound, effective and proven herbal remedies blended with folk wisdom and Rosemary's charismatic charm and energy. Includes step-by step instructions on preparing remedies and an informative "Materia Medica".
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The Herbal Home Remedy Book
by Joyce A Wardwell (160pp) 1998
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Clear, detailed and comprehensive recipes for tinctures, teas, salves, wines & syrups. Learn 25 common herbs and use them to make a wide range of herbal preparations. Lots of information blended with Native American stories. Excellent introduction to making herbal medicines.
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Herbal Homekeeping
by Sandy Maine (96 pp.) 1999
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Dozens of chemical-free recipes based on natural herbal products. Easy to understand information and colour photos.
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Herbal Medicines from the Heart of the Earth
by Sharol Tilgner ND (384 pp.) 1999
Practical and accessible for student or expert, this excellent guide and formulary is packed with useful information. Medicinal uses of 170 herbs with dosages, active constituents and contraindications. Herbal formulas organized by body systems, how to make extracts and dictionaries of properties, actions and preparations. Recommended!
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Herbal Remedies for Women
by Amanda McQuade Crawford (304pp) 1997
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Each section of this easy-to-use reference begins with a health concern, discusses conventional treatments, then explores natural alternatives, including nutritional & herbal guidelines that treat the whole woman.
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A Kids Herb Book
by Lesley Tierra (264 pp) 2000
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This is a positively delightful book, packed with 264 pages of illustrations, charming herb facts, coloring pages, herb check lists, funny stories, herbal bed time stories, a "how to make" section, herbal mythology written for kids, and a plethora of engaging herbal information for the young ones. So fun, even we had a hard time putting it down!
Highly recommended!
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Kids, Herbs, and Health
by Linda B. White, M.D. & Sunny Mavor (256pp) 1999
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A practical guide to natural remedies from two moms; also a doctor and a herbalist. Over-sized, reader-friendly format teaches parents the things they need to know to keep their children healthy. Common Childhood illnesses, antibiotics, vitamins, holistic approaches. Good Book!
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Making Plant Medicines
by Richo Cech (282pp) 2000
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Extraordinarily detailed, simple to use, thorough and humorous. A wonderful medicine-making book. Includes easy and expert recipes for making tinctures, glycerines, expert recipes for making tinctures, glycerines, succi, syrup, salves etc. and a gardeners formulary covering cultivation, conservation status, uses, formulas and contraindications. Terrific book, a popular reference here at Mountain Rose. New!
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Male Herbal
by James Green (267pp) 1991
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Health care for men and boys. Holistic herbal guide on male health care, with illustrations, practical materia medica and historical background on herbalism. Resource guide and index.
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A Modern Herbal - two volume set
by Mrs. Grieve (902pp) 1981
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Classic herbal encyclopedia loved by both beginners & advanced students of herbology. Wonderful reading, highly informative. With information on cultivation, medical properties, economic uses and folklore. An HTML version is avaliable at Botanical.com, under A Modern Herbal.
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The New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way
by Susun Weed (280pp) 2002
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A wonderful resource for every woman. An encouraging, practical and poetic approach to all aspects of menopause. If you or anyone you know is approaching or experiencing menopause...get this book.
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Peterson Field Guide to Western Medicinal Plants and Herbs
by: Steven Foster and Christopher Hobbs (441pp) 2002
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Comprehensive, up-to-date information on nearly 500 Western medicinal plant species with full color accompanying photographs.
A great pictorial guide of medicinal plants throughout the west and highly recommended for hikers and plant identification enthusiasts. Filled with descriptions, habitats, medicinal use and related species. A must have for any botanical library.
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Planting The Future
edited by: Rosemary Gladstar and Pamela Hirsch (310pp) 2000
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An engaging book about saving the wild populations of our medicinal herbs. Currently our medicinal plant populations are suffering from loss of habitat, over harvesting and many are at great risk. This book is a literary consortium from respected herbalists who share their extensive experience on this important subject. Filled with personal essays, stories, and grow it yourself tips for the worlds endangered herbs, this books provides the first "take action" approach for the general reader. Includes at risk lists, growing resources, endangered plant alternatives, photographs, illustrations and much more!
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Rosemary Gladstar’s Family Herbal
by Rosemary Gladstar (400 pp/Hardcover) 2001
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A remarkable and reaffirming book that warms the heart and confirms the spirit of those closely connected to plants and the medicine they share. Rarely do we meet with such gifted words and this book has clearly described the very essence of herbalism and its "built-in" benevolence. This is a delightful guide to a green lifestyle that will help you, your families, and your loved ones live healthier, happier and more harmonious lives. Full of herbal history, personal stories, herb usage, plant profiles, and stunning photographs. A magnificent 400 page herbal masterpiece that is a must have for all of us.
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The School of Natural Healing
by Dr. John Christopher (724pp) 1996 Hardcover
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Popular reference volume on herbal therapy for teacher, student and practitioner. Expanded and revised 20th anniversary edition is a must for your herbal medicine library.
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The Way of Herbs
by Michael Tierra (378pp) 1998
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This definitive herbal (revised edition) combines herbology of both Eastern & Western cultures. Explains the use of herbs in a very understandable and usable form.
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Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year
by Susun Weed (171pp) 1986
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Herbal remedies and ideas from before pregnancy to childbirth, and into the child's first year. How to prepare your own formulas. Thorough, highly recommended.
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Women’s Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine
by Tori Hudson (370 pp) 1999
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An herbal approach to combining conventional and complementary medicine. Very informative, protocol oriented book on female health conditions. Recommended for serious herbal students, curious women, those seeking alternative means of healing, and it makes a great gift to your conventional health practitioner!
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Women's Herbs Women's Health
by C. Hobbs & K. Keville (240pp) 1998
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Thorough, well-researched, informative & valuable book. Concise blending of Western herbalism, TCM & allopathic medicine approaches to contemporary women's health. Wonderful resource full of details & recipes. Highly recommended; a new favourite reference book!
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