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020 $a9781452156026 (hbk.) :$cNT$593
082 04$a615.321$222
100 1 $aWilloughby, Jean.
245 10$aNature's remedies :$ban illustrated guide to healing herbs /$cJean Willoughby ; illustrated by Katie Shelly.
246 30$aAn illustrated guide to healing herbs.
260 $aSan Francisco :$bChronicle Books,$c[2016]
300 $a160 pages :$bcolor illustrations ;$c19 cm.
505 0 $a"Throughout history, herbs have been used to promote health and vitality. Ancient cultures viewed them as gifts from the gods; and today, herbal remedies are more popular than ever, appreciated for their effectiveness, and as safe, eco-friendly, and affordable methods of self-nourishment. This beautifully illustrated guide to herbal medicine demystifies this trusted tradition, offering overviews of herbs and their origins, uses, and benefits, plus tips for sourcing and enjoying them in a variety of simple preparations including teas, tinctures, topical creams, and fragrant oils, among others. Explore herbal remedies and celebrate nature as a source of potent healing power and inspiration to live a better, more healthful life"-- Provided by publisher.
650 0$aHerbs$xTherapeutic use.
650 0$aMedicinal plants.
650 0$aAlternative medicine.