Jj Pursell

The Herbal Apothecary (eBook, ePUB)

100 Medicinal Herbs and How to Use Them

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Start your path to natural wellness with the trusted advice found in this book, "Perfect for anyone just beginning in herbal medicine" (Mother Earth Living). With the guidance of naturopath JJ Pursell, you will learn how to safely create your own remedies using plants you know and love. Incorporating traditional wisdom and scientific information, The Herbal Apothecary provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to plant-based medicine. It features profiles of the most important medicinal plants that include information on medicinal uses, identification and cultivation, and recipes for common concerns. Additional information includes step-by-step instructions for making herbal teas, tinctures, compresses, salves, and more. This comprehensive guide includes treatments for men, women, and children that address a variety of concerns including muscle strain, the flu, the common cold, insomnia, anxiety, and much more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Timber Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781604697339
• Artikelnr.: 44847328

Autorenporträt

Dr. JJ Pursell is a naturopathic physician, acupuncturist, author, and entrepreneur. She owned and operated a small chain of herb shoppes over thirteen years in both Portland, Oregon, and Brooklyn, New York. Since publishing her first book in 2015, she has focused on her patients and her practice while also writing, speaking, and consulting.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
 
From Herbal Traditions to Modern Practice: An Introduction
The Way of the Herbalist
An Ancient Medicine
Plants to Pharmaceuticals
Basic Human Anatomy
The Cardiovascular System
The Respiratory System
The Gastrointestinal System
The Endocrine System
Plants from the Traditional Ways: A Directory of Medicinal Herbs
Getting to Know the Plants: How to read the plant directory
An Herbalist’s Laboratory
Creating an Herbalist’s Kitchen
Formulating Herbal Blends
Delivering the Herbs: Herbal Applications
Herbal Treatment Plans
Acne
Bumps, Bruises, and Other Childhood Conditions
Fatigue and Brain Function
Female Complaints
Inflammation and Pain
Insomnia
Menopause
Respiratory Ailments
Skin Conditions
Stress and Adrenal Problems
Tummy Complaints and Irritable Bowels
Wounds