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Author Gibbs, Tracy.

Title My home pharmacy : how foods and herbs can be your medicine / Tracy Gibbs.

Imprint Salt Lake City, UT : Woodland Pub., c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  615.321 G355m 2012    ---  Available
Description 167 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-158) and index.
Summary The author shares herbal and food-based remedies used in his family and by local healers, naturopathic doctors and researchers worldwide. Provides step-by-step instructions for preparing safe, effective, ailment-specific remedies. Includes a list of herbs and drugs that should not be used in combination.
Contents Old vs. new : a history of medicine -- The rise of the prescription drug -- History of herbs as medicine -- Food-medicine, medicine-food? -- Applications of herbal medicine -- Tools for your home pharmacy -- Your home pharmacy -- Herb-drug contraindications -- The future.
Subject Herbs -- Therapeutic use.
Diet therapy.
ISBN 9781580541497 (pbk.)
1580541496 (pbk.)

 
    
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