There are more than 250 safe treatments to help alleviate common complaints-from ordinary coughs, colds, and headaches to special treatments for skin conditions, digestive problems, and children's illnesses - even detailed lists of herbs for the elderly. A special how-to section explains the preparation of herbal remedies. Each entry details the plant's chemical constituents, its actions, and its therapeutic applications-from exotic ma huang, used in China to treat asthma for 5,000 years, to humble cabbage, which has been effective against stomach ulcers in clinical tests. The Complete Medicinal Herbal: A Practical Guide to the Healing Properties of Herbs, with More Than 250 Remedies for Common Ailments Penelope Ody Published by Dorling Kindersley (1993) ISBN 10: 156458187X ISBN 13: 9781564581877 New Hardcover Quantity: 1 Seller: The Book Spot (Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A. All the parts of the plants that can be used medicinally are shown, from fresh flower petals or leaves to the root, bark, and juice. Here is a full-color guide to the healing properties of herbs, with more than 120 medicinal herbs and their therapeutic properties included. The book includes more than 120 medicinal herbs with important therapeutic properties and a section on their historical uses, The Complete Medicinal Herbal is a must for every home book shelve. If I see another herbal with the descriptors 'complete' or 'encyclopedia' I may refuse to open it. Dorling-Kindersley, Inc., 232 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016. The complete medicinal herbal : Penelope Ody : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive The complete medicinal herbal by Penelope Ody Publication date 1993 Topics Herbs - Therapeutic use. Complete Medicinal Herbal is a fully illustrated practical guide to the healing properties of herbs. ISSUE: 31 Page: 70 By ABC Staff by Penelope Ody. The Complete Medicinal Herbal by Ody, Penelope Seller Callaghan Books South Published 1993 Condition As New Edition 1st Edition 1st Printing ISBN 9781564581877 Item Price 55.00. The Complete Medicinal Herbal: A Practical Guide to the Healing Properties of Herbs.

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