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.
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Diet therapy.
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ISBN |
9781580541497 (pbk.) |
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1580541496 (pbk.) |
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