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The illustrated encyclopedia of natural remedies, edited by Abigail Gehring ; foreword by Alyssa Holmes

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The illustrated encyclopedia of natural remedies

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edited by Abigail Gehring ; foreword by Alyssa Holmes

"The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies" provides an abundance of fascinating facts, self-help guidelines, and authoritative advice on how to prepare your own remedies, and where to find professional help from a trained practitioner. This comprehensive, fully illustrated encyclopedia covers every aspect of eight alternative therapies: Ayurveda, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Traditional Home and Folk Remedies, Herbalism, Aromatherapy, Homeopathy, Flower Remedies, Vitamins and Minerals. Illustrated in full color throughout, The "Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies" includes a list of common ailments and suggested remedies and treatments, as well as a full glossary and a comprehensive list of useful addresses and contacts

Pt. 1. Natural remedies for common ailments. Mind and emotions -- Nervous system -- Digestive system -- Respiratory system -- Skin -- Heart and blood health -- Bones, muscles, and joints -- Eyes and ears -- Women's health -- Men's health -- Babies and children -- pt. 2. Healing herbs, spices, and superfoods. Herbs -- Juices and cleanses -- Smoothies -- Teas & elixirs -- Tinctures -- Tonics and shots -- Broths -- Medicinal cooking -- Natural baby and toddler treats -- pt. 3. Homemade cosmetics and natural cleaning products. Natural cosmetics and beauty rituals -- Natural remedies for the bedroom -- Natural cleansers for the home

Natural remedies