Backyard Pharmacy (eBook)

Growing Medicinal Plants in Your Own Yard

Elizabeth Millard (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
176 Seiten
Cool Springs Press (Verlag)
978-1-62788-633-8 (ISBN)

Infos

This guide to herbal medicines shows you how to transform common plants into healing remedies with techniques that are simple, effective, and low cost. In Backyard Pharmacy, author Elizabeth Millard shares her deep knowledge of what to add to your garden to grow your own medicinal plants to enhance your health. Plants you once believed were just seasonings for sauce in the kitchen or scents for your home are in fact medicines that can help heal and soothe, if you know what to do with them. This book shows you how easy it can be to make your own herbal remedies for life's common ailments. Profiles of common healing plants offer advice on growing, harvesting, preparing, and using these herbs in healing tinctures, oils, and creams. You'll find all-natural, low-cost herbal solutions for a range of common ailments, such as:- Learn how to grow and craft a poultice to soothe mosquito bites. - Make an herbal tincture to fix sluggish digestion. - Brew up some lemon balm iced tea to ease a stressful day. - Craft echinacea drops to support immune system health. - Use elderberry to ease cold and flu symptoms. - Blend a cayenne salve to relieve inflammation. - Steep chamomile tea to aid with insomnia. From the common cold to a nasty scrape, headache, or digestive issue, simple, all-natural home-grown ingredients can make you feel healthy and happy. With guidance from this useful book, you'll be able to match properties of each plant to your own medicinal needs.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.12.2022
• Zusatzinfo: 163 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 200 x 200 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Alternative Heilverfahren
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde ► Phytotherapie
• Schlagworte: Alternative medicine • backyard • cooking herbs • easy to use • effective medicine • foraging • Garden • Gardening • harvesting herbs • healing arts • heal rashes • Health • herbalism • herbalism education • Herbalist • home remedies • home remedy • Medicine • NATURAL • natural remedies • Nature • organic • preparing medicine • remedies • remedy • SAFE • Safety • soothe irritated skin • Therapeutic techniques • tincture • tinctures • Traditional • traditional remedies • Wellbeing • wildcrafting • Yard
• ISBN-10: 1-62788-633-8 / 1627886338
• ISBN-13: 978-1-62788-633-8 / 9781627886338