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Gentle Healing for Baby and Child A Parent's Guide to Child-Friendly Herbs and Other Natural Remedies for Common Ailments and Injuries

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ISBN-10: 0743497252

ISBN-13: 9780743497251

Edition: 2003

Authors: Andrea Candee, David Andrusia

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Give your child the gift of natural health When your children are sick or injured, you want them to feel better -- fast. Although in some cases there is no substitute for traditional medical care, prescription drugs are not always the best answer. Countless parents are discovering that natural, health-promoting substances can often be both safer and more effective. Now, a master herbalist with more than twenty-five years of experience who is also a mother of two shares her natural approach to wellness. Inside you'll find easy holistic therapies for common childhood injuries and ailments, and learn: how a banana can remove a splinter which herbs help reduce fever how an onion helps…    
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Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Gallery Books
Publication date: 12/24/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

David Andrusia is a former executive and editor at Men's Guide to Fashion. He is now a career consultant and writer.

Foreword
A Word from the Author
A Brief History of Herbs
Dosing Guidelines
How to Dose Your Child Adult Doses Reduce Quantity, Not Frequency
How to Dose Eardrops Cayenne Dosing Garlic Dosing
How to Administer Herbs to A Child
Herbs to the Rescue!Splinters
The Banana Trick
The Sticky Tape Trick From Cuts and Scrapes to Bleeding Wounds
The Disappearing Blood Trick Nature''s Soothers Honey: Nature''s Skin Healer Antiseptic Washes
The Brown Paper Bag Trick Cayenne Pepper to the Rescue Rescue Remedy Comfrey Garlic
Garlic Poultice
Burns When to Seek Emergency Help Natural Remedies for Burns Dr. Christopher''s Burn Ointment
Baby Bear''s Burn Remedy Amazing Aloe Cure
Sunburn Apple Cider
Vinegar Bath Yogurt Skin Healer Baking Soda Sunburn Soother
Aloe Vera Plant Soupy, Goopy Burn Gel Broken Bones Calming the Nerves Dr. Christopher''s BF&C Healing Visualizations Bone-Loving Tea
Bruises, Sprains, Strains, Sports Injuries Smelly Yellow
Onion Debruiser and Sprain Remedy Castor Oil St. John''s Wort Bruiseaway
Arnica Oil Dr. Christopher''s BF&C Ointment Comfrey Poultice Inflammation and Pain Analgesic Herbs
Anti-Inflammatory Herbs Antiseptic Herbs Nervine Herbs Muscle Stress and SpasmsRestless Leg SyndromeChiropractic/OsteopathyStiff Neck
The Tension-Taming Neck Game Yoga Nosebleeds Quick & Easy Remedies
The Healer of All Healers Insect Bites and Stings Plantain, Comfrey, Chickweed Aloe Lavender Peppermint Yellow Onion Tea
Tree Oil Calendula Vitamin E Castor Oil Dr. Christopher''s CMM Ointment Chamomile Compress
Baking Soda Mud Banana Apis Be Fragrance Free
A Word About Insect Repellents Pennyroyal Mosquito Repellent Lyme DiseaseJellyfish Stings
Poison Ivy Catch That Dot Dry It Up Herbal First Aid Kit Personalize
Your Kit Keep the Kit Portable! Standard First Aid Supplies
Andrea''s First Aid Kit First Aid Home Herbal Pack
The Upper Respiratory SystemSore Throats Gargle Without the Giggle Salty
Lemon Gargle Grapefruit Seed Gargle Throat-Healing Herbs Ear Infections Diet, Herbs, and Chiropractic Earaches
The Onion Pain Reliever Cell Salt Therapy Itchy Ears Tea Tree and Garlic Waxy Build-Up Peppermint De-Clogger
Eye Irritations Calendula/Chamomile
Eye Therapy Compress Calendula/Chamomile Eyedrop Therapy Dr. Christopher''s Herbal Eyebright Formula Digestive
Headaches Soothing Peppermint Tea #1 Soothing Peppermint Tea #2 More Headache-Relieving Remedies
Sinus-Related Headaches Decongesting Herbs Emotionally Based Headaches
Lovely Lavender Spirit Soothers Chamomile Bath
Fever-Related Headaches
Fever-Reducing Herbs Headache
Imagery Nasal Congestion
The Eucalyptus Inhaler
The Eucalyptus Vapor
The Eucalyptus Bath
The Eucalyptus Dot Herbal Snuff Head-Clearing Tea Swollen Glands Carrot Poultice Lymph-Cleansing Tea
The Castor Oil Pack
The Common Cold Herbal Teas Echinacea Garlic Fluids Inhalations
Herbal Remedies for the Mouth and Lips Castor Oil Lip Salve Herbal Salves and Lipsticks Calendula
Mouth Rinse Cold Sores Nutritional Support Herbal Healers
Aloe Leaf Remedy Raspberry Leaf Mouth Rinse Bleeding Gums Flossing Can Be Fun Astringent Mouthwash Tea
Tree/Peppermint Mouthwash Toothaches Ouch-tooth! Remedy
The Lower Respiratory SystemCoughs/Laryngitis/Lung Congestion Onion/Honey Cough Syrup
Thyme/Honey Syrup Thyme/Eucalyptus Bath Heavy-Duty Onion Poultice
The Onion Pack Chest-Relaxing
Ginger Rub Aromatic Congestion Oil Echinacea Cold and Flu Tea
Garlic: Nature''s Antibiotic CMG Syrup Garlic Fever Reducer Dr. Christopher''s Anti-Plague Syrup
Lung Formula Tea Fluids Cell Salts Suggested Protocol
Asthma Environmental Toxins Food Intolerance Empower Your Child!
To Restore Emotional Balance Physical Exertion/Adrenal Nourishment Infection Herbal Therapies for Asthmatic Attacks Honegar Pressure Points
The Integrated Approach
Skin-Loving Herbs
How Herbs Penetrate the Skin
The Simple Pimple Fix Hives Nature''s Pharmacy Insect
Bites/StingsHead Lice Preventive Measures Rosemary Hair Juice Anise Lice Be-Gone
Tea Tree Oil Overnight Lice Treatment Garlic and Echinacea
Rashes Soothing Applications
Dry It Up
Chicken Pox Skin Relief
Support the Immune System Infected Skin
Sage Wash Tea Tree Oil Echinacea Paste Warts
The Castor Oil Wart Chaser Eczema and Chronic Rashes
Chickweed Chickweed Bath Inner Cleansing
Itchy-Skin Reliever Prickly Heat Rash 120
Cysts Magical Castor Oil Internal Cleansers Boils/Infected Skin/Pustules Drawing
Poultices Instant
Drawing Poultice PsoriasisSkin Ulcers
Inflamed Skin and Poison
Plant Rashes Soothe-All Poultice ImpetigoAnxiety-Reducing Herbs
Dandruff
Fungal Infections Pau D''Arco Tea Tree Oil Andrea''s Anti-Fungal Oil Athlete''s Foot Remedy
Warm Hands and Feet Ginger Hand-and-Foot Warmer Cayenne Foot Warmer
The Gastrointestinal SystemTummyachesGas, Bloating, and Digestive Upset Food Issues H