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"Herbal Remedies & Solutions: An Introduction to the Benefits of Herbal Remedies" is a wonderful introductory guide that helps the reader to learn all about herbal remedies and the benefits that can be had from using them. Through the words of the author, the reader learns how herbs were used by our predecessors and the place that holds in modern society today. The thing is that a lot of the manufactured medication that are on the market today may have been made using herbal extracts. Some of the physicians are even taking things back to basics and prescribing herbal remedies for their patients as they tend to have milder side effects and are extremely effective.
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A treaties on using plants from outside the standard Chinese materia medica within the Chinese medical paradigm. This book first discusses some historical information, then introduces a method to integrate new plants into Chinese medicine, and finishes with a materia medica covering some of the most common plants used in Western herbal medicine. This is a continuation of the author's first book, Western Herbs According to Traditional Chinese Medicine.
** Are You Tired of Rushing to Hospital every now and Then? ** Probably you can be benefitted by these simple homemade recipes for common ailments --------------Go for the Power of Nature: Try Essential Oils --------------- Every time we fell ill be it Headache, abdominal pain or Acid reflux etc. either we rush to the doctor or take some medicine by the advice of our friends or relative or even recommended in any popular advertisement and get the relief instantly. But ever you have given any thought that by ingesting these chemical compounds day by day what we are doing to our body. Nature didn't design our bodies to absorb all of these chemical compounds because it has not made it, we have fabricated them. We need to give our bodies some breathing space by reducing the rate of chemical injection into them. This would allow it to start its inherent processes to make the body capable of fighting the various viruses and bacteria attacking our bodies. We cannot get rid of all these materials from our lives immediately without having proper replacements for them, but we can try to make an honest effort for our bodies. We can begin the long journey by replacing our chemical compounds with the natural products. How are we going to do it ? The Answer is essential oils. This book provides you with details of chemical-free recipes and natural alternatives to potentially harmful health care chemical compounds. You will gain an understanding of how the anti-bacterial properties in essential oils work to treat common ailments occurring frequently. Using the information provided in this book, carefully choose the essential oils that meet your needs and preferences. Always keep safety precautions in mind What are essential oils ? Essential oils are natural oils that are extracted from plants. Unlike actual oils, essential oils do not contain fatty acids. Instead, these are highly concentrated plant elements, which possess potent qualities for medicinal and cosmetic purposes. A wide variety of essential oils is available for selections, and each has its own distinct properties. Hence, familiarize yourself with the various types of essential oils which are essential for beauty care. In this book you will find: - WHAT IS AROMATHERAPY? DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ESSENTIAL OILS AND CARRIER OILS WHY USE PURE ESSENTIAL OILS? HOW TO USE ESSENTIAL OILS PRECAUTIONS ... WHAT CAN'T YOU DO RECOGNIZING AUTHENTICITY, DIVERSITY, FRAGRANCE HOW TO STORE YOUR ESSENTIAL OILS WHERE TO PURCHASE? ESSENTIAL OIL - HEALING RECIPES COMMON ESSENTIAL OILS FOR HEALING TREATMENT FOR SKIN, HAIR AND BODY PROBLEMS This book is an attempt to give simple methods to make health care products at home using essential oils and other organic ingredients which are easily available. These products will be simple to make, but they are very powerful in their effects. You will find simple recipes for: - Allergic Reactions Treatmen Broken Capillaries Treatment Bruises Treatment Treatment of Skin Injuries Caring for Ageing Skin Treatment of Eczema Treatment of Psoriasis Treatment of Blackhead Treatment of Acne Treatment of Oily skin Treatment of Body Odor Treatment for Brittle Nails Treatment for Dandruff Scar and Stretch Mark Reduction Treatment of Wrinkles Treatment of Dry Skin Treatment of Arthritis Treatment of Abdominal Cramping or Pain Treatment of Acid Reflux Treatment Cold and Flu Treatment of Depression and Sadness Treatment of Fever Practice it It can be your only hope at the time of Natural Calamities.
475 Herbal and Aromatherapy Recipes is a herbal formulary written by Demetria Clark. Find recipes for over 475 herbal and aromatherapy formulas. This book includes everything from skin care to keeping your house in order. Demetria is a North American herbalist specializing in herbals for pregnancy, birth, postpartum, nursing and children. She is a traditional family herbalist. She has worked with families for over 20 years as an herbalist, aromatherapist, midwife, doula and traditional medicine maker. She works extensively in the US and Europe, blending the two traditions.
Essential Oils Are a Natural and Effective Way to Look beautiful and claim your perfect health Do you want to find out how to create a healthier lifestyle for yourself and your family by using essential oils? Essential Oils Beauty Secrets Reloaded: How To Make Beauty Products At Home For Skin, Hair & Body Care Step by Step Guide is one of the most complete book on the subject, especially for the beginner. Inside this book you will discover simple recipes for making beauty care products at home, especially for skin care, hair care, lip Care, nail Care, eye care, body care and much, much more Pick it up Today
In todays fast paced world we so often forget to take good care of ourselves. The food we eat, the air we breath, and all the stress our daily lives bring, all take their tole on our health. What if you had access to herbals and information that could stop illnesses and many were growing in your back yard as weeds and trees. This book gives you that information and recipes to create your own herbals and medicines to relieve symptoms, relieve illnesses and keep you well in a time when everyone around you requires a doctor. These recipes are designed to be created easily and also can be turned into a thriving home business or craft fair products.
In "Sabina DeVita's Vibrational Cleaning" international speaker, author, a holistic energy practitioner, registered nutritionist, environmentalist, energy psychologist inspires readers to be informed about the synthetic fragrances, formaldehyde, damaging toxins, petrochemicals and even toxic hormone disruptors lurking in your home. In the end, your bodies or your children's bodies become the toxic waste dump You'll also learn the latest in brain research, particularly the role of one of the most mysterious glands, your 'pineal gland' also referred to as the 'third eye', and how chemicals can impact your pineal and You in your creativity, your intuitive abilities, aging and more. Prevent illness, suffering and misery by going 'Real Green' Wonderfully, she shows you how to make safe, affordable non-toxic choices for a healthy, safe and mold-free environment. In addition, she will help you to raise your 'home's frequencies' all while cleaning. You'll learn how to create your 'heaven on earth' in your home...that is your 'haven with energy ' With new understanding of what true, pure 'Real Green Essentials'(r) oils can do for your body, mind and spirit - the reader will be guided to a UNIQUE, Simple, Spectacular, Vibrational & plant-based all organic household cleaning method Learn valuable tips for all your household needs for your kitchen, laundry room, bathroom along with GREEN air fresheners and GREEN bug repellants. With her thoughtful, creative advice, Dr. Sabina DeVita gives you more than just creating an eco-friendly/eco-green, all organic home or office space. She shows you to Real Green clean and create a vibrationally-attuned home with new ways to activate your intuitive abilities - your Pineal gland (3rd eye chakra) all while cleaning The 'Real Green Essentials'(r) oils are so economical that you can eat and drink your cleaning products for a 'healthy' you Now that's Real Gr
Healthy Cookbook Series: Eat the Foods You Love, and DASH Have you been looking for a healthy cookbook series to improve your meals and help you make healthy food without too much effort? This book collects two great healthy cookbooks designed to keep you eating all your old favorites without packing on the pounds or hurting your body. You'll learn about healthy eating habits, portion control, intuitive eating and many other techniques that will let you bake your cake and eat it without worrying about whether it will hurt your body.
"Herbal Remedies: From Traditional Chinese Remedies To Modern Day Cures" is a guide that is focused on providing more than the basics on herbal remedies. It contains essential information you can trust, tried and tested by and everyday person. Find out remedies for the safe and effective treatment for a range of everyday ailments. These remedies were used by our ancestors and are still in use today. The use of herbal remedies is not a new phenomenon. These remedies were used way before the first set of lab produced drugs was made. If you were to check your research you would find that a lot of the chemically produced medications are made from herb extracts. Find out how you can in a simple way incorporate herbal remedies as part of your everyday wellness regime and the many advantages these remedies have.
FROM THE FOUNDER OF EARTH CLINIC AND THE ENTIRE EARTH CLINIC COMMUNITY We all want that magic elixir to cure every ill and make us into that perfect picture of health. This isn't it. Nothing can cure everything. But what if there was something that would at least improve every area of your overall health? A simple addition that nudges every system in the right direction, getting us on track and our bodies humming along? Apple Cider Vinegar is that simple thing. It is the one thing to make every other thing perform better, a natural remedy that helps the body work as the efficient, virtually indestructible unit we were as children. Thousands of reports and centuries of therapeutic use have shown that Apple Cider Vinegar can: * Improve cardiovascular health and vascular function. * Kick-start your metabolism for more and better energy. * Improve nutritional digestion, nutrient uptake and use. * Relieve digestive upsets. * Trigger weight loss and reduce those constant hungry feelings. * Naturally improve skin tone, clarity, and appearance. * Reduce or eliminate painful symptoms and conditions of all kinds. Proof of all these positive effects comes from contributors to the EarthClinic.com community, ranking for years among the world's most popular and trusted websites. At Earth Clinic, medical experts and everyday people collaborate to discover the truth about natural health supplements, and this is the best all-around remedy we have ever found. Apple Cider Vinegar can be that simple addition to your life and diet that gets you back to the glowing health of youth.
"Herbal Remedies: From Traditional Chinese Remedies to Modern Day Cures Part 2" is a follow up to the first text of the same name. In the second installment in the series, readers are introduced to more information about herbs used to treat a variety of medical conditions, such as depression, heart disease, and reproduction.
Once the sore throat and aching limbs of a cold begin, what you need is something that will quickly relieve the symptoms and get you back onto the road to recovery. Cayenne pepper is the very thing. Although there are many over the counter products that claim to be able to do this, cayenne pepper is a natural product that has a huge healing benefit. These healing properties have remained unknown to the majority of people, whilst those in the know have used them to their advantage for hundreds of years. Learn how using this secret miracle cure will relieve the symptoms of a cold quickly and easily. Miracle is not a word used lightly to describe the healing benefits of Cayenne Pepper. This book describes in detail the usage and directions for each step to cure a sore throat, cold and cough. For anyone wanting a more natural approach to recover from a cold or flu like symptoms then Cayenne Pepper should be at the top of your list. In this book you will learn: The different recipes and dosages to be taken for each stage of the cold. The benefits and reasons why they help you . . . . . . and, how often to use them. The healing properties of this natural spice should not be taken lightly, its benefits go way beyond just relieving a cold or flu and these benefits are also listed in this book. This is a GREAT little guide book for using Cayenne Pepper to relieve a cold.
SUPERFOOD /// MATCHA GREEN TEA The Wonders Of Matcha Green Tea Revealed ZenBuddhist monks don't know much about our modern stresses, but they know a lot about living long, unstressed lives. One of their secrets: drinking Matcha green tea. In this revealing no-nonsense book author Cheyene delves deep to unlock the secrets of this ancient elixir. Learn About Using Matcha Tea For: *Burning Fat And Building Muscle *Boosting Energy *Replacing Coffee *Cancer Prevention *Anti-Aging *Preventing Heart Disease *Lowering LDL "Bad" Cholesterol *Quickening Your Brain *Burning Fat And Building Muscle *Detoxifying
Herbal Remedies Guide: Uses Of 100 Herbs For Common Ailments Step-by-Step Guide For Using Herbal Remedies This book is designed to highlight the real effects that herbal remedies can have on the human body. The most popular herbs are outlined along with a few that are not so well known. The main point is that they are highlighted for their properties and the positive effects that they can have on particular illnesses. A lot of the herbs are typically found in your local supermarket and may even be used for everyday cooking purposes. The fact is that they are not hard to find and once taken under the guidance of a qualified herbalist or doctor can do wonders for alleviating whichever illness you may have. Nowadays people are opting to go with the more natural options which include herbal remedies. As the effects of chemically manufactured medications are much worse sometimes fatal it is much easier to go with an option that works just as effectively and is one hundred percent natural. As the world moves toward health and wellness, the herbs highlighted in the book will become more prevalent in many courses of treatment that is prescribed for people. Even traditional doctors are starting to include natural remedies in their treatment plans. After all, chemically based medicines all came from herbs didn't they
2013 Reprint of 1933 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Georg Groddeck (1866-1934) was a physician and writer regarded as a pioneer of psychosomatic medicine. Of his method Groddeck wrote: "He who draws the conclusion that I mentally medicate a human who has broken his leg is very true - but I adjust the fracture and dress the wound. And then - I give him a massage, make exercises with him, give a daily bath to the leg with water at 45 C for half an hour and I take care that he does neither gorge nor booze, and every now and then I ask him: Why did you break your leg...?" The present volume is a compilation of addresses and articles taken, for the most part, from journal articles. Chapters include: Shadows of the Past Unconscious Purpose in Animal Behavior Unconscious Factors in Organic Processess Unconscious Symbolism in Language and Art Theoretical Bases
The world is filled with a lot of chemically made medications that
are there to treat every disease under the sun. The negative aspect
to all these drugs is the side effects that they come with. As a
result of this a lot of people are now spending the time looking
for solutions that our ancestors used to help with whatever ailment
they have. They are looking to herbal remedies. "Herbal Remedies
Bible: Life Saving And Healing Herbs For All Ailments" provides
everything that you would be looking for in one place. The book
provides a number of herbal remedies that can be used to alleviate
the symptom of a number of ailments.
From hairballs and fleas to obesity and diabetes, this comprehensive guide shows you how to treat a wide range of common feline ailments using simple home remedies, herbal therapies, and chemical-free options that can save you hundreds of dollars in veterinary bills--and help Kitty live a longer, healthier life. - This guide features a cross-reference to the most common
feline health problems that can be treated with natural
remedies
K. J. Doaud has been a practicing herbalist of over twenty years. In practicing herbalism, she had become frustrated with having to cross-reference multiple resources in order to gather all of the necessary information on any one herb or disorder. It was time consuming and easily forgotten once the reason for the research had passed. Herbs for Life takes all of this information from its various locations (books, nutritionists, herbalists, and articles) and compiles it into a comprehensive and easy to follow book so that practitioners have everything they need in one location, formatted in a way that requires no extra research or legwork.
Over a thousand years ago the Anglo-Saxons used willow bark to treat headaches; modern pharmaceutical companies use the same basic ingredient - salicin. They boiled the bark in holy water and added a few other unnecessary ingredients, but they had a basic treatment that worked a millennia ago And they called this the Dark Ages? Northern Plant Lore explores the plants and herbs used by the Anglo Saxons for medicinal purposes, and compares them to the list of plant and herbs proven effective by modern medical science. Not every plant they used worked, but Northern Plant Lore will show you which ones did, and how you can use them today. In Northern Plant Lore you will: Take control of your families Health and well being Discover Ancient Viking & Anglo-Saxon Remedies Supported by Modern Science Unlock The Wisdom of our ancestors expressed in cures still used today Grow your own medicinal herbs and plants Create remedies at home with the same basis as modern pharmaceuticals Know exactly whats going into your body when you take an herbal remedy Cross reference ancient cures to modern science Browse ailments cross referenced to plants and treatments Re-connect with the earth, start living more holistically, and take control of your families health. Northern Plant Lore gives you the tools to do just that Take control of your families health today
THE Perfect Book for Homesteaders, Preppers, and Home Herbalists If you're homesteading or prepping, or if you'd like to become your family's home herbalist, "Nature to the Rescue " is the must-have book on first aid herbalism. What You'll Learn: - Choosing the right herbs for every situation - Preparing medicinal oils, salves, & tinctures - Building your kit so it's ready when you need it Easy to use and easy to reference, "Nature to the Rescue " is available in both paperback and Kindle formats; keep it on your Kindle, on your smartphone, and in your first aid kit so it's always within reach. (Buy it in paperback, get the Kindle version free ) Diane Kidman teaches with simplicity and humor so you won't forget the information when you need it most. What Others Are Saying: "I think this is one of the best herbal books I have. The remedies are simple so laypeople can use them." "Easy to read, well written with humor thrown in to earn it 5 easy stars...felt like I was with my crazy sister Laura." "I love this writer's style, and her books are just great. Lots of info, easy to read, and I will buy whatever else she publishes " About the Author Diane Kidman got her start blogging about parenting and herbalism at dkMommy Spot.com. She studied herbalism with the Southwest School of Botanical Medicine and continues to study through real-life practice. Her focus is on teaching others to incorporate herbalism into their everyday lives, while living a more natural and chemical-free life. She is often found picking and ingesting all manner of weeds and leaves.
With A Special Section Devoted To Old Time, Household Herb Formulae, Herb Teas, Strange And Curious Herbs, Roots, Etc.
Your kitchen is a place of ancient secrets and hidden treasures. The herbs, spices, and other foods that you have in your cupboards contain magical healing properties and can be used for basic first aid, or to promote wellbeing. In this practical guide, herbalist, Ellen Evert Hopman, takes you on a profound journey through the secret healing qualities of everyday foods. From apples to olive oil, bread to potatoes; you will be amazed at how easy it is to unlock the medicinal properties of commonly sourced items. Sumptuously illustrated throughout, this whirlwind tour of your kitchen apothecary is packed full of wisdom and handy tips that will benefit you and your family for years to come.
A Beginners Textbook A basic understanding of how the magic of nature can be used to maintain health of spirit and soul. This textbook is designed to answer the questions one has while building the foundation for their practice in the art of potion making. The seven basic potion making methods. Basic tools and materials used. Recognize plants energy by taste or color. Choose the right potion to suite the need. The magic begins here. |
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