The Beginner's Guide to Medicinal Herbs 35 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use.
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Storey Books, 2012.
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224 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Glen Elder Library | 615.3 Gladstar, Rosemary | On Shelf |
Lang Memorial Library - 600s | 615.3 Gladstar, Rosemary | On Shelf |
Sylvan Grove Public Library | 615.3 Gla | On Shelf |
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Storey Books, 2012.
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Just as people are increasingly thinking about where their food comes from - and looking for greater control over their food sources - they are also seeking to take greater control of their health care. With health care costs soaring and the frightening list of side effects from pharmaceutical drugs coutinuing to build, many are looking to herbal medicine for a gentler, less expensive approach to treating everyday ailments. This title covers 33 common plants that can be grown nearly antwhere and used in a variety of ways, including familiar plants such as garlic, achinacea, burdock, nettles and chamomile. It including step-by-step instructions for drying and preserving herbs and for making the most common herbal preparations, including salves, syrups, tinctures, pills and capsules. It features 20 basic recipes, including some "food as medicine" recipes for healing pestos, vinegars and soups.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gladstar, R. (2012). The Beginner's Guide to Medicinal Herbs: 35 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use . Storey Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gladstar, Rosemary. 2012. The Beginner's Guide to Medicinal Herbs: 35 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use. Storey Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gladstar, Rosemary. The Beginner's Guide to Medicinal Herbs: 35 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use Storey Books, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gladstar, Rosemary. The Beginner's Guide to Medicinal Herbs: 35 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use Storey Books, 2012.
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