Kevin Trudeau is a writer of books on memory enhancement, and is famous for having been the star of many infomercials for health products. In NATURAL CURES "THEY" DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW ABOUT, the "they" he refers to are the pharmaceutical firms and the government agencies which Trudeau believes work against access to good information about health ...
When taken as a supplement, used in cooking, or applied directly to the skin, coconut oil has been found to promote weight loss, help protect against many diseases, strengthen the immune system, improve digestion, and prevent premature aging of the skin.
Rosemary Gladstar is the mother of modern herbalism. Her wisdom and vision have inspired an entire generation of herbal healers, and her insights into the healing power of plants have helped people everywhere embrace more natural, healthy, and radiant lives.The bulk of the book is dedicated to specific herbal remedies for everyone in the family - ...
THE HERBAL MEDICINE-MAKER'¬?S HANDBOOK is an entertaining compilation of natural home remedies written by one of the great herbalists, James Green, author of the best-selling THE MALE HERBAL. Writing in a delightfully personal and down-home style, Green emphasizes the point that herbal medicine-making is fundamental to every culture on the planet ...
Valerie Ann Worwood's "The Fragrant Pharmacy" has become the classic encyclopaedia of aromatherapy and essential oils. Now, in this companion volume, "The Fragrant Mind", she paves a unique new way for aromatherapy, concentrating on the emotional, psychological and mood-changing effects of nature's essential oils. "The Fragrant Mind" falls into ...
The most complete, most authoritative, most lavishly illustrated compendium of herbs available today. Offers a comprehensive, illustrated glossary of over 200 herbs and is supplemented with chapters on healing, body care, nutrition, and gardening.
This guide offers comprehensive descriptions of herbal treatments for cancer, arthritis, colds and influenza. It shows how to gain and maintain health through a holistic approach, with information on simple herb remedies, and descriptions of more than 140 Western herbs and 31 Chinese herbs. The book has been fully updated, and contains recent ...
THE HERBAL DRUGSTORE compares and contrasts over 700 herbal treatments against their over-the-counter (OTC) counterparts. Thorough and well researched, this book is a boon for anyone interested in reducing their dependency on OTC drugs for common ailments. Covering a broad range of topics like skincare, cataracts, and hangovers, THE HERBAL ...
Upon its publication more than a decade ago, Dr. James Duke's "The Green Pharmacy" quickly set the standard for consumer herb references. A favorite of laypeople and professionals alike, the book sold more than a million copies and solidified the author's reputation as one of the world's foremost authorities on medicinal plants. In his new book, ...
An essential reference companion, "The Little Herb Encyclopedia" presents alphabetical listings of the most common and beneficial herbs and herbal combinations. In addition, the encyclopedia pinpoints the most prevalent health problems and their most effective herbal remedies.
Volume 1 of the fullest, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, more. 161 illustrations.
After a dramatic recovery from near a fatal heart attack & failed bypass at age 42, Quinn studied the herbs that saved his life & developed his own formulas. In 1988, he began the Heart Foods Company to manufacture & sell his formulas. Sales boomed until 1991, when the FDA stepped in. In frustration he quit the health food business to write "Left ...
In this first fully illustrated practical guide for the lay audience, the reader is instructed step-by-step in how to make and administer ointments, salves, and other effective treatments for a wide range of complaints and disorders, from coughs, headaches, and digestive problems to spiritual unease and stress. 600 full-color illustrtions.
This guide presents current research and theories on herbal treatment and prevention for ailments and disease including addiction, attention deficit disorder, side effects of cancer treatment, chronic fatigue syndrome, depression, impotence, menopause, PMS, rheumatoid arthritis, obesity and more.
Volume 2 of the fullest, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, more. 161 illustrations.
This is a reference guide to over 200 medicinal plants found in North America, with descriptions of each plant's appearance and uses, directions for methods of use, and dosage. North American traditions are compared with other cultures, particularly Russia and China.
This comprehensive reference contains thorough explanations for more than 180herbs and details the medicinal properties of herbs for hundreds of ailments, as well as herbs' effectiveness, therapeutic uses, prescription counterparts, and safety and precautions. (June)
Some of the home remedies listed in THE PEOPLE'S PHARMACY GUIDE TO HOME AND HERBAL REMEDIES are jaw-droppingly odd: gin-soaked raisins to cure arthritis pain, coconut macaroons for diarrhea, and corn husker's hand lotion for sexual lubricant. Well, regardless of skepticism level, it can't hurt to try. The essential aspect of this book however is ...
This "recipe" book gives exact formulas for making hundreds of blends from basic essential oils. These oils, drawn from flowers, trees, seeds and roots, have been developed through the centuries by many cultures. The oils charted here offer a variety of applications, including formulas for: beauty - skin moisturizers, shampoos, bath gels, hair ...
From the jungles of the Amazon rain forest to the research labs of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Dr. Duke has scrutinized and evaluated the healing potential of thousands of plants, and created a monumental botanical database of the herbs and foods that can safely be used at home to heal disease. 75 illustrations.
Gladstar interweaves folk wisdom, her own experience as an herbalist, and sound medical principles in a guide to women's health that is at once poetic, intriguing, and eminently practical. Illustrated.
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