Backyard Pharmacy
Plants as Medicine - Plant, Grow, Harvest, and Heal
by Elizabeth Millard
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Pub Date Sep 08 2020 | Archive Date Sep 24 2020
Quarto Publishing Group – Cool Springs Press | Cool Springs Press
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Description
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.
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9780760369005 |
| PRICE | $21.99 (USD) |
| PAGES | 208 |
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