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Simple, Safe, and Effective Herbal Remedies for Women For centuries women have turned to herbs to cope with a wide variety of health problems and conditions. Comprehensive and easy-to-use, Herbal Healing for Women explains how to create remedies -- including teas, tinctures, salves, and ointments -- for the common disorders that arise in the different cycles of a woman's life. Covering adolescence, childbearing years, pregnancy and childbirth, and menopause, Rosemary Gladstar teaches how herbs can be used to treat the symptoms of conditions such as acne, PMS, morning sickness, and hot flashes. A complete women's health-care manual, Herbal Healing for Women discusses: * common disorders and the herbs that are effective for treating them; * how to select and store herbs; * preparation of hundreds of herbal remedies; * an alphabetical listing of herbs, including a brief description of the herb, the general medicinal usage, and when necessary, warnings about potential side effects. By explaining the properties of specific herbs and the art of preparation, Rosemary Gladstar demonstrates not only how to achieve healing through herbs but good health as well.
Forgiveness is about letting go, not forgetting what was done to
you. Are you ready to let go or are you a prisoner within? Amy
thought she had a protective shield; her older brother Josh and her
beloved Mum to protect her from her Dad's drunken rages. One
never-to-be-forgotten night Amy loses them all... Can she ever
trust again? Prisoner Within is a tale of learning to love again
and forgiveness from award winning author Jenny Ford.
Learn to forage in the hedgerows like the herbalists of the past
with this best-selling beginner's guide. For centuries our
ancestors looked to nature not just for food, but also for healing.
To this day, our ancient hedgerows, woodlands and forests are still
full of remedies - and they're waiting to be discovered. This is
the essential guide to enjoying the bountiful delights of the
natural world. Learn how to make delicious preserves, healing
balms, soothing toddies and cures for colds with nature's jewels
such as rose hips, elderberries and mugwort. You will also find:
Photographs to help you safely identify edible plants Advice on
what is available in each season Guidance on how best to prepare
and preserve your finds The fascinating folklore and history of
foraging Every walk is an opportunity to learn, identify a new
plant, gather something to eat and reconnect with nature - so dive
in to begin your foraging adventure.
Learn to forage in the hedgerows like the herbalists of the past As
many of us look for ways to live a more planet-friendly lifestyle,
the sustainable and ethical art of foraging offers us a way to
connect with the world around us. It is a practice rich in
tradition and steeped in history, and one that links us to our past
and our future. This foraging companion is designed to be taken
with you on your adventures into the hedgerows, forests and
woodland all year round. Helpfully arranged by season, this book
includes clear photographs to aid plant identification, ideas on
how best to prepare and preserve your finds, fascinating foraging
and plant folklore, and handy pages to make your own notes and
drawings. Additional features: Paperback and lightweight (approx.
330g) design, to allow you to take the book with you while foraging
A month-by-month foraging calendar Advice on foraging etiquette and
tips for creating a forager's toolkit This is the essential guide
to enjoying the bountiful delights of the hedgerows.
This book follows on from the previous two books in the series,
which have been of great value to Doctors, Pharmacists, and
Patients. Written by experienced LDN Specialists with a wealth of
experience, they share case studies and endless references to
clinical trials and published papers. Included in the book:
Pharmacology and Best Clinical Practices, Dosing Protocols,
Drug-Resistant Depression, Virally Damaged Tissues (COVID-19,
Herpes Simplex (HSV 1 & 2), Varicella-Zoster, Human Parvovirus
B19 (B19V), Epstein-Barr (EBV), Longevity, Mixed Connective Tissue
Disease, Mold Illness and CIRS, Ophthalmic Conditions, Long COVID
and Cancer.
Live pain free! Now fully updated and revised throughout, this million-copy bestseller will help you feel and move better.
Can gentle exercise help with chronic pain? Yes! That is the revolutionary message of the Egoscue Method, a breakthrough system for eliminating musculoskeletal pain without drugs, surgery, or expensive physical therapy. Developed by Pete Egoscue, an internationally renowned physiologist and injury consultant to some of the most successful performers in all walks of life, the Egoscue Method has helped millions of people with an astounding success rate of over 90 percent. The Method uses a series of gentle exercises and carefully constructed stretches called “E-cises” to teach the body to return to its natural, pain-free state.
Inside, you’ll find detailed photographs and step-by-step instructions for dozens of E-cises specifically designed to provide quick and lasting relief of
- joint discomfort, including back and neck pain; achy knees, hips, and shoulders; arthritis; and injured ankles.
- muscle and soft-tissue problems, including rotator cuff injuries, tendinitis, and common foot ailments.
- shooting pains, including sciatica and carpal tunnel syndrome.
- and much more, including headaches, vertigo, and fatigue.
With this book, you’re on your way to regaining the greatest gift of all: a pain-free body!
From the best-selling author of The Hedgerow Apothecary Learn how
to make the most of your common garden plants like the herbalists
of the past Unlock the sustainable and ethical art of the
apothecarist, and explore its rich folklore and history. Discover
the hidden delights in your own garden and how to use them to make
delicious edible treats, herbal cures and restorative beauty
products. With photographs to help you safely identify edible
plants and tips on how best to prepare and preserve your finds,
this is the essential guide to enjoying the home-grown riches of
your garden. Enjoy the therapeutic delights of the plants to be
found in your own garden with easy-to-follow recipes. Heal dry
hands with calendula balm Encourage restful sleep with cherry moon
milk Get creative with a vivid blue ink made from cornflowers Try a
borage infusion for tired eyes Soothe itchy skin with herbal bath
tea Bake a delicious nettle and lemon sponge cake Freshen up with a
rosemary mouthwash Enjoy a cool glass of red clover lemonade And
much more!
Most complete guide of instructions for manipulation of
points/zones you will ever find in 6 laminated pages. Organized by
anatomical system and then by organ being affected, and what
ailment the manipulation would address. This guide is a companion
to our anatomical mapping of zones available as a guide as well as
a poster. Suggested uses: o Reflexologists a use as a go-to
reference for practice or when discussing techniques and the
process with clients o Instructors & Students a quick access to
all you or your students need to know
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