The Modern Herbal Dispensatory: A Medicine-Making Guide by Steven Horne, Thomas Easley (Paperback, 2016)

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The 12 major categories of herbs, from aromatic to sweet. Choosing the best dosage form for each category of herb. How to harvest, dry, and use fresh herbs. Advanced techniques- like percolation extracts, fluid extracts, and soxhlet extracts.

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A comprehensive, full-colour guide to making and using approximately 250 herbal medicines at home, with instructions for everything from harvesting to administering low-cost, DIY remedies This comprehensive, full-color guide provides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for making and using approximately 250 herbal medicines at home, including practical tips and numerous effective formulas developed and tested by the authors, both expert herbalists with years of experience. Readers who appreciate the health-giving properties of herbal medicines but are discouraged by the high price of commercial products can now make their own preparations for a fraction of the cost. The authors tell you everything you need to know about harvesting, preparing, and administering herbs in many different forms, including fresh, bulk dried herbs, capsules, extracts in water, alcohol, glycerin, vinegar and oil, and even preparations like essential oils and flower essences. The book also covers topical applications of herbs as salves, lotions, poultices, tooth powders, ear drops and more, and includes an extensive chapter on herbal hydrotherapy.

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PublisherNorth Atlantic Books,U.S.
ISBN-139781623170790
eBay Product ID (ePID)224396362

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Book TitleThe Modern Herbal Dispensatory: a Medicine-Making Guide
AuthorSteven Horne, Thomas Easley
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicMental Exercise
Publication Year2016
Number of Pages376 Pages

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Item Height234mm
Item Width178mm
Item Weight714g

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Title_AuthorSteven Horne, Thomas Easley
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States

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    Very informative regarding plants /herbs in the aspect of what you can grow/use and the best manner to use them in .

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