The herbalist's way : the art and practice of healing with plant medicines
Record details
- ISBN: 1931498768 : PAP
- ISBN: 9781931498760 : PAP
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Physical Description:
xvi, 334 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
print - Publisher: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., c2005.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Rev. ed. of: The village herbalist. c2001. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-329) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The medicine of the people -- The gamut of herbal possibility -- Learning your path -- Considering your niche -- The offering of herbal medicine -- Growing and drying medicinal herbs -- Making earth medicines -- Spreading the word -- Healing visions for today. |
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Subject: | Materia medica, Vegetable Medicinal plants Herbs Therapeutic use Medicine, Herbal methods Phytotherapy methods Plant Preparations Plants, Medicinal |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | 615.321 PHI (Text) | 000144393 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
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The Herbalist's Way : The Art and Practice of Healing with Plant Medicines
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The Herbalist's Way : The Art and Practice of Healing with Plant Medicines
This updated edition of The Village Herbalist provides a complete guide to the art and practice of herbalism, as well as an introduction to the herbalist's role in family and community life. Inspirational profiles of practicing herbalists from across the country add a human touch to the authors' wealth of practical herbal knowledge. The Herbalist's Way includes time-honored healing wisdom from many cultures, as well as information on: * Roles and responsibilities of herbalists in their communities * Herbal workshops, conferences, and education centers * Growing, drying, and preparing medicinal herbs * Learning to listen to clients and recommend holistic treatments for healing and continued wellness * Licensing, marketing, and other legal and business issues facing modern herbalists * Comprehensive resources and suggestions for building your herbal library