Complete Guide to Medicinal Herbs by Penelope Ody

There is even a section on the historical uses of these herbs. Here are more than 250 safe treatments to help alleviate common complaints and ailments:Ī 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. Penelope Ody’s guide is essential for natural healthy enthusiasts and herbalists.Īll the parts of the plants that can be used medicinally are shown, from fresh flower petals or leaves to the root, bark, and juice. Instead, it put innovations in electronics, transportation, and culture to use, devising a new sort of influence that did not require the control of colonies.'- Provided by publisher.Here is a full-color guide to the healing properties of herbs, with more than 120 medicinal herbs and their therapeutic properties included. In the years after World War II, notes, the United States moved away from colonialism.

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Complete Guide to Medicinal Herbs by Penelope Ody