Simple, safe, and effective herbal home remedies for women of all ages! From menstruation to menopause, learn how to prepare natural treatments for acne, PMS, morning sickness, hot flashes, yeast infections, and more.
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.
Publisher : Atria
Publication date : November 10, 1993
Edition : Illustrated
Language : English
Print length : 304 pages
ISBN-10 : 0671767674
ISBN-13 : 978-0671767679
Item Weight : 1.15 pounds
Dimensions : 7.38 x 0.9 x 9.25 inches
Customers say
Customers find this herbal book informative, containing many natural remedies, and appreciate that it’s easy to read and follow. Moreover, the recipes are helpful and easy to prepare, with one customer specifically noting the inclusion of herbal teas. Additionally, customers love Rosemary Gladstar’s work, making this a well-received guide to holistic healing.
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