Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook A Home Manual

Name: Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook A Home Manual
Price: 12.3 USD
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ISBN: 9780895949905

ISBN-10: 0895949903

ISBN-13: 9780895949905

Edition: 2000

Authors: James Green, Ajana Green

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Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Publication date: 9/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 8.46" wide x 10.47" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

JAMES GREEN is the founder of Simplers Botanical Company and is a professional founding member of the American Herbalists Guild and United Plant Savers. He conducts workshops on male health and herbal medicine making throughout the United States and Canada. He lives in Ocean Beach, California.



Prologue: A Word Before the Medicine Show



A Field Trip



A Few Herbs Are All You Need



Gardening and Harvesting, Drying, Garbling, and Storing



Kitchen Pharmacy Equipment



The Extraction Process



Solvents



Forms of Herbal Medicine



Infusion



Decoction



Distillation of Hydrosols



Flower Essences



Tincturing by Maceration



Tincturing by Percolation



Wine Infusion



Vinegar Infusion



Glycerin Infusion



Oil Infusion



Ointment, Salves, and Balms



Lotions and Creams



Suppositories and Boluses



Herb Jellos



Syrups, Honeys, Oxymels, and Electuaries



Baths for Water Therapy



Poultices and Fomentations



Complementary Techniques, Terms, and Other Considerations



A Perspective on Medicine



The United Plant Savers List of "At-Risk Medicinal Plants"



Welcome to the Garden



Eight Principles of Excellent Medicine-Making



Extract Information Chart



Harvesting Information Chart



First Aid for Poisoning by Alkaloids


References


Resources


Index