
Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. "More than 250 remedies for common ailments"-Cover. There are more than 250 safe treatments to help alleviate common complaints from ordinary coughs, colds, and headaches to special treatments for skin conditions, digestive problems, and children's illnesses even detailed lists of herbs for the elderly. A special how-to section explains the preparation of herbal remedies.

Each entry details the plant's chemical constituents, its actions, and its therapeutic applications from exotic ma huang, used in China to treat asthma for 5,000 years, to humble cabbage, which has been effective against stomach ulcers in clinical tests. All the parts of the plants that can be used medicinally are shown, from fresh flower petals or leaves to the root, bark, and juice. The book includes more than 120 medicinal herbs with important therapeutic properties and a section on their historical uses, The Complete Medicinal Herbal is a must for every home book shelve. etina (cs) Deutsch (de) English (en) Español (es) Français. Complete Medicinal Herbal is a fully illustrated practical guide to the healing properties of herbs. Complete guide to medicinal herbs by Penelope Ody, December 1, 2000, DK ADULT edition, Hardcover in English - 2nd edition. There are more than 250 safe treatments to help alleviate common complaints-from ordinary coughs, colds, and headaches to special treatments for skin conditions, digestive problems, and children's illnesses - even detailed lists of herbs for the elderly.Paperback. Each entry details the plant's chemical constituents, its actions, and its therapeutic applications-from exotic ma huang, used in China to treat asthma for 5,000 years, to humble cabbage, which has been effective against stomach ulcers in clinical tests.


Complete Medicinal Herbal is a fully illustrated practical guide to the healing properties of herbs.
