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For many centuries – far more than we commonly even think of – herbs were man’s best medicine. For every nuisance, there was a plant that had properties that could heal it. As time has passed and science has evolved, we have slowly drifted away from these millenary healing aids, and have become more skeptic regarding their usage. However, we all know at least that one mix of herbs our grandmothers or mothers always gave us when we were ill, which seemed to heal us better than any over-the-counter or prescription drug.

When it comes to our health and well-being, modern treatments can take us only so far. What we're missing is a holistic, individualised and natural approach that addresses the roots of our discomfort with life-changing results. In other words, we need herbalism. Introducing herbalism as a vital layer of our well-being, clinical herbalist Rachelle Robinett reveals the natural remedies and rituals that can boost our health and happiness.

A comprehensive guide to the medicinal plants and folk healers of Eastern Europe’s Pale of Settlement—mapping ancestral folkways, herbal traditions, and shared legacies of Ashkenazi Jews and their neighbors Includes a materia medica of healing plants and their traditional applications A...

A thoughtful and compelling case for the power and potential of natural medicine to heal the human body, from best-selling author Dr Andreas Michalsen. This illuminating book has the power to transform your health and change your life. We are living longer than ever before, but our prolonged lives have come at a price: a rise in chronic diseases like digestive disorders, high blood pressure, heart disease, arthritis and cancer. These diseases pose a challenge to conventional medicine, which controls symptoms but doesn't address the underlying cause. 

The essential guide, written by CBD specialist Dr Julie Moltke. Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is a natural remedy with a range of incredible health benefits and one of the fastest-growing wellness trends of recent years. CBD is everywhere - and no wonder, as it has been found to help a huge range of conditions, including anxiety, insomnia and chronic pain.

Burma, 1945. Bea, Plum, Bubbles, Joy and Lucy are five young women looking for adventure, fighting a forgotten war in the jungle attached to the 14th Army. Running a mobile canteen, navigating treacherous roads and dodging hostile gunfire, they soon become embroiled in life-threatening battles of their own - battles that will haunt the women for the rest of their lives. 

Bachblüten: Mit der natürlichen Kraft 38 ausgewählter Blüten zu seelischer Ausgeglichenheit, körperlicher Balance und umfassendem Wohlbefinden Sie sind überzeugt, dass in der Natur der Schlüssel liegt zu allem, was Sie für ein gutes Leben benötigen? Damit sind Sie nicht alleine! Denn auf dieser Überzeugung fußt die sanfte Methode der Bachblütentherapie und dieser Ratgeber zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie diese ganz einfach im Alltag nutzen.

Imagine cultivating a thriving herb garden effortlessly, where the very weeds you once considered nuisances become a source of wellness. Embrace the concept of "weeding" not as a chore, but as a mindful harvest of nature's pharmacy. In this enlightening program, Susun Weed, a seasoned herbalist, guides us through the fascinating realm of our gardens, unveiling the medicinal wonders that lie beneath the surface.

Embark on a captivating journey into the ancient realms of healing with Susun S. Weed's "Healing Wise." This enlightening exploration unveils the foundations of the Wise Woman Tradition, offering a fascinating counterpoint to the conventional Heroic and Scientific views of healing.

Wir sind umgeben von Heilpflanzen – lernen Sie sie kennen mit diesem Ratgeber und steigen Sie ein in ihre wunderbare Welt. Profitieren Sie von den Kenntnissen ihrer Vorteile und Wirksamkeiten. Dieser Leitfaden soll Sie schnell zu Erfolgserlebnissen führen und Sie mit leichten, praktischen Tipps und wenig Aufwand mit den häufigsten, wildwachsenden und wichtigsten heilenden Pflanzen vertraut machen, die wir direkt draußen in unserer Umgebung finden können. Erfahren Sie viele spannende Infos über ihre Eigenschaften und ihre Verwendung.

First published 15 years ago, Opium for the Masses instantly became a national phenomenon. Michael Pollan wrote a lengthy feature (Opium, made easy) about Jim Hogshire in Harper’s Magazine, amazed that the common plant, P. somniferum, or opium poppies, which grows wild in many states and is available at crafts and hobby stores and nurseries, could also be made into a drinkable tea that acts in a way similar to codeine or Vicodin. With Opium for the Masses as their guide, Americans can learn how to supplement their own medicine chest with natural and legal pain medicine.

Der neue Stern unter den natürlichen Heilmitteln! Bevor 2015 der Nobelpreis für Medizin an die chinesische Pharmakologin Tu Youyou verliehen wurde, hatten wahrscheinlich nur wenige überhaupt etwas von "Artemisia annua" – dem Einjährigen Beifuß – gehört. Dabei wird diese Heilpflanze bereits seit Jahrhunderten von der Traditionellen Chinesischen Medizin (TCM) als wirksames Mittel gegen Malaria und andere schwere Erkrankungen eingesetzt.

Arranging ofrendas. Brewing pericon into a healing tea. Releasing traumas through baños and limpias. Herbalist and curandera Atava Garcia Swiecicki spent decades gathering this traditional knowledge of curanderismo, Mexican folk healing, which had been marginalized as Chicanx and Latinx Americans assimilated to US culture. She teaches how to follow the path of the curandera, as she herself learned from apprenticing with Mexican curanderas, studying herbal texts, and listening to her ancestors.

Omega-3 fatty acids have played a crucial role in the evolution of our intelligence. Due to our evolutionary history, however, we can efficiently utilize only aquatic omega-3 fatty acids. Yet, fish and seafood are no longer sufficiently available to us due to overfishing of the world's oceans, not to mention their contamination with pollutants. Algae oil is a purely plant-based source of aquatic omega-3 fatty acids and at the same time the only sustainable alternative to address the worldwide deficiency of aquatic omega-3 fatty acids.

In Ihrer Hausapotheke setzen Sie gerne auf natürliche Helfer? Vielleicht haben Sie mit Schmerzen zu kämpfen und wollen nicht immer gleich zur Tablette greifen? Oder möchten Sie gerne in mehreren gesundheitlichen Bereichen präventiv aktiv werden und für umfassendes Wohlbefinden sorgen? Dann darf der einjährige Beifuß in Ihrem Medikamentenschränkchen nicht fehlen, und dieses Hörbuch zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie aus der Wunderpflanze das Maximum herausholen! Viren-, Bakterien- oder Pilzbefall, chronische Schmerzen, Gelenkbeschwerden, Atemwegserkrankungen & Co.

Herbalist and mushroom expert Christopher Hobbs introduces you to the mushroom varieties most widely used for medicinal purposes, exploring their powerful health benefits, the science behind their effectiveness, and how to make mushroom medicine at home.

Inside this little book is a treasure chest of easy, inexpensive, delightful ways to: Have an endless supply of energy; Be free from pain; Live a long, healthy life; Nourish yourself without supplements; Enjoy sex more; Use herbs to maximize health and minimize risk.