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Lieferstatus:	Auf Bestellung (Lieferzeit unbekannt)
Veröffentlichung:	Januar 2018
Genre:	Ratgeber
ISBN:	9781510725942
EAN-Code:	9781510725942
Verlag:	Skyhorse Publishing
Einband:	Kartoniert
Sprache:	English
Dimensionen:	H 231 mm / B 152 mm / D 20 mm
Gewicht:	637 gr
Seiten:	224
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A full-color handbook by the authors of the hugely success Backyard Medicine (over 80,000 sold), this new title focuses largely on fifty medicinal plants that grow by roads or paths in the countryside or in the city-from Alexanders and Ash to Goldenrod and Hogweed to Walnut and Wild Strawberry. These nearby but often overlooked ecosystems are significant wild plant communities! This new book is packed with practical information on how to use fifty forgotten plants to cure all sorts of common ailments. There is a wealth of plants growing abundantly all over roadsides, cities, and in your own backyard; this coincides perfectly with alternative medicine and natural healing reaching into every facet of our lives. These plants have numerous medicinal uses that people have largely forgotten. Once valued and widely used, they've fallen out of fashion over time as they were bypassed by commercial medicine. Alexanders, Ash, Avens Bistort, Black horehound, Blackthorn, Bugle, Butcher's broom Chicory, Cranesbill, Creeping jenny & yellow loosestrife Daisy, Fleabane, Forget-me-not, Fumitory Goldenrod, Greater celandine, Ground elder, Ground ivy, Gypsywort Heather & bell heather, Herb robert. Hogweed Lesser celandine, Mouse-ear hawkweed, Navelwort Ox-eye daisy, Pine, Primrose & cowslip, Purple loosestrife Rowan, Sanicle, Scabious, Sea buckthorn Silverweed, tormentil & cinquefoil, Sowthistle, Speedwell, Sphagnum moss, Sweet chestnut Thistle, Valerian, Violet Walnut, Wild carrot, Wild strawberry, Woundwort Each chapter has an introductory section that puts the plant(s) into historical and botanical context, and its forgotten or traditional medicinal uses, as well as featuring current medicinal applications. Make your own herbal medicines to cure complaints from hayfever to headaches to insomnia. Clear, easy instructions and stunning photographs will guide you to leave the armchair and go out to utilize backyard medicine yourself!