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Title
The Complete Herbal Tutor: The ideal companion for study and pra
ISBN
9781856753180
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Octopus
ISBN-10
1856753182
ISBN-13
9781856753180
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102767254

Product Key Features

Book Title
Complete Herbal Tutor : the Ideal Companion for Study and Practice
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Herbal Medications
Publication Year
2010
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Health & Fitness
Author
Anne Mcintyre
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
30.8 Oz
Item Length
10.5 in
Item Width
7.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
Introduction. 1 Global herbal traditions. The medical philosophies of the major Eastern and Western herbal traditions, including: Ayurveda bull; Tibetan medicine bull; Chinese medicine bull; Unani Tibb bull; Shamanism bull; Native American medicine bull; aromatherapy and flower essences. 2 The chemistry of herbs. Plant pharmacology bull; How herbs work bull; Easy reference guide to the classification of medicinal herbs according to their medicinal action. 3 The tools of the modern herbalist. The Western herbalist's approach bull; Using herbal medicines safely bull; Taking a case history bull; Making a diagnosis bull; Formulating a prescription bull; Dietary and lifestyle advice bull; Treating children and the elderly. 4 The herbal pharmacy. How to prepare herbs and herbal medicines, including step-by-step guides to making: infusions bull; decoctions bull; tinctures bull; glycerites bull; syrups bull; powders bull; capsules bull; creams and lotions bull; poultices bull; liniments bull; compresses bull; baths bull; oils bull; Dosages and measurements. 5 Materia medica. How to use the materia medica bull; Identification guide and profiles of over 150 medicinal herbs, including their constituents, main actions, indications, safety profile and herb drug interactions. 6 Treating common ailments. Digestive system bull; Respiratory system bull; Circulatory system bull; Reproductive system Urinary system bull; Nervous system bull; Immune system bull; Musculo-skeletal system bull; The skin and eyes bull; First aid. 7 Growing and collecting herbs. Cultivating your own herbs bull; Collecting herbs from the wild bull; Harvesting herbs bull; Storage bull; Easy-reference herb calendar. Glossary. Index.
Grade From
Preschool
Dewey Decimal
615.321
Grade To
College Graduate Student
Synopsis
Herbal medicines have been used for many centuries to treat illnesses and restore health, and today herbalism still remains the most widely-practiced form of medicine around the world. Written by a leading Medical Herbalist, The Complete Herbal Tutor provides in-depth knowledge of the practice and theory of herbal medicine, including everything you need to know about its history, how it works, how to grow, gather and prepare herbs, and how to use them to create a herbal prescription. The rigorously-researched and illustrated materia medica contains over 150 herbs, with clear explanations of their properties, active ingredients and the latest scientific developments on their uses. There is also a clear explanation of how herbs can be used to treat each of the body's systems, with advice on using remedies for healing a range of specific conditions. Clear, concise and easy to use, this book is the 21st-century bible for students, professionals and home herb users alike., A comprehensive guide to the practice of using modern herbal remedies to improve and maintain your health and well-being., Herbal medicines have been used for many centuries to treat illnesses and restore health, and today herbalism still remains the most widely-practiced form of medicine around the world. Written by a leading Medical Herbalist, The Complete Herbal Tutor provides in-depth knowledge of the practice and theory of herbal medicine, including everything you need to know about its history, how it works, how to grow, gather and prepare herbs, and how to use them to create a herbal prescription. The rigorously-researched and illustrated materia medica contains over 150 herbs, with clear explanations of their properties, active ingredients and the latest scientific developments on their uses. There is also a clear explanation of how herbs can be used to treat each of the body's systems, with advice on using remedies for healing a range of specific conditions.
LC Classification Number
RM666.H33

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