{"product_id":"rosemary-gladstars-medicinal-herbs-a-beginners-guide-33-healing-herbs-to-know-grow-and-use","title":"Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide: 33 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use (Spiral Bound)","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"ll8g9c-50skc1-zfy7y8-itdgm6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how to grow, harvest, prepare, and use the 33 most common and versatile healing plants, including peppermint, chamomile, basil, and ginger, in this bestselling book from the godmother of modern herbalism. With this introductory handbook, you’ll see how easy it can be to make your own natural remedies for life’s common ailments. Legendary herbalist Rosemary Gladstar profiles 33 common medicinal plants and includes advice on growing, harvesting, preparing, and using herbs in tinctures, oils, creams, teas, and more. Stock your medicine cabinet full of all-natural, low-cost herbal remedies: Craft a soothing aloe lotion after an encounter with poison ivy. De-stress with a calming chamomile bath. Brew a cup of basil tea for stubborn headaches. Ease coughs and colds with thyme syrup. Make a dandelion-burdock tincture to fix sluggish digestion. Filled with gorgeous full-color photography, this classic bestseller is a trusted introduction to the wonderful world of homeopathic medicine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"hushpuppyUpsell_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"hushpuppyUpsell\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"hushpuppyUpsell\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"hushpuppyUpsell_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"h5jhfp-ezrb5-1fx08k-uitot0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"richProductInformation_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"richProductInformation\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"richProductInformation\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"richProductInformation_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"x9hqj3-hmn1gh-7qm4pm-xm7pz8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"rich_product_information\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-none celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"whuvgx-ky77g0-2eqxed-6si3pn\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommendation Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Atrue reflection of its author in its wisdom, knowledge and practicality. It is filled with information, illustrations, anecdotes and simple, clear instructions for creating herbal remedies. This is not only a solid basic primer for the beginning herbalist but also a comprehensive resource book for all.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommendation Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This delightful book is full of wonderful information, recipes, and pictures to inspire new and old herbal students alike.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommendation Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Now more then ever we need to learn to care for ourselves while also caring for the Earth and this book is packed with simple, practical advice for using the plants growing right outside your back door! Who better to guide us into this world, whether for the first time or the hundredth, than Rosemary Gladstar. Her deep love and knowledge of the plants and her joyful spirit infuses her words and her remedies.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith this bestselling book by Rosemary Gladstar, the godmother of modern herbalism, learn how to grow, harvest, prepare, and use the 33 most common and versatile healing plants. Everyone will love this guide to inexpensive and natural home-healing!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Welcome to the Wonderful World of Medicinal Herbs\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWhat Is a Medicinal Herb? \u003cbr\u003eHow Is Herbal Medicine Used? \u003cbr\u003eThe Benefits of Herbal Medicine \u003cbr\u003eStarting a Home Medicine Garden\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: How to Make Your Own Herbal Remedies\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSetting Up Your Kitchen Pharmacy \u003cbr\u003eHerbal Teas \u003cbr\u003eSyrups \u003cbr\u003eOils \u003cbr\u003eSalves \u003cbr\u003eTinctures \u003cbr\u003eHerbal Pills \u003cbr\u003eBaths, Poultices, and Compresses \u003cbr\u003eThe Skinny on Dosage and Duration of Herbal Treatments\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: 9 Familiar Herbs \u0026amp; Spices to Grow and Use\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBasil \u003cbr\u003eCayenne \u003cbr\u003eCinnamon \u003cbr\u003eGarlic \u003cbr\u003eGinger \u003cbr\u003eRosemary \u003cbr\u003eSage \u003cbr\u003eThyme \u003cbr\u003eTurmeric\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: 24 Safe \u0026amp; Effective Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAloe Vera \u003cbr\u003eBurdock \u003cbr\u003eCalendula \u003cbr\u003eChamomile \u003cbr\u003eChickweed \u003cbr\u003eDandelion \u003cbr\u003eEchinacea \u003cbr\u003eElder \u003cbr\u003eGoldenseal \u003cbr\u003eHawthorn \u003cbr\u003eLavender \u003cbr\u003eLemon Balm \u003cbr\u003eLicorice \u003cbr\u003eMarsh Mallow \u003cbr\u003eMullein \u003cbr\u003eNettle \u003cbr\u003eOats \u003cbr\u003ePeppermint \u003cbr\u003ePlantain \u003cbr\u003eRed Clover \u003cbr\u003eSt. John's Wort \u003cbr\u003eSpearmint \u003cbr\u003eValerian \u003cbr\u003eYarrow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Back\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eHome-Grown Medicine\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\nEffective, safe, and inexpensive, medicinal herbs are simple to grow, and they can be used to naturally fortify your body against common upsets and ailments. Rosemary Gladstar, the godmother of modern herbalism, offers a fresh introduction to growing and using 33 of her favorite herbs, complete with tips on introducing an herb patch to your backyard garden and easy-to-follow recipes for brewing restorative teas, blending soothing salves, and making tinctures, oils, syrups, and pills. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e124 of Rosemary Gladstar's favorite medicinal recipes include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\nCreaky Bones Cayenne Rub, page 63 \u003cbr\u003eWarming Cinnamon Bath Salts, page 68 \u003cbr\u003eGinger Lemonaide, page 80 \u003cbr\u003eBrain Tonic Tincture, page 85 \u003cbr\u003eGood Gargle for a Bad Throat, page 88 \u003cbr\u003eRosemary's Famous Face Cream, page 116 \u003cbr\u003eNutritive Heart Tonic Tincture, page 136 \u003cbr\u003eLemon Balm Bath, page 160 \u003cbr\u003ePeppermint Tooth Powder, page 187\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRosemary Gladstar \u003c\/b\u003ehas been practicing, living, learning, teaching, and writing about herbs for over 50 years. Considered a star figure in the modern herbal movement and often referred to as the \"godmother of American herbalism\", Gladstar is the author of twelve books, including \u003ci\u003eRosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginners Guide\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHerbs for Children's Health\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRosemary Gladstar's Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health, Herbal Healing for Women\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHerbal Healing for Men\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the cofounder and former director of both The International Herb Symposium and The New England Women's Herbal Conference, the founding president of United Plant Savers, and the cofounder of and original tea-blend formulator for Traditional Medicinals. She is also the author and teacher of the popular home study course, The Science and Art of Herbalism, which continues to inspire and teach many thousands of students around the world. In 2018, Gladstar was awarded an honorary doctorate for her life's work from the National University of Naturopathic Medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The goal of this beginner's guide is to teach readers how to identify and cultivate medicinal herbs and then use them to create healing oils, salves, tonics and more. Whether your passions lie in gardening, crafting or natural health, you'll find this a wonderful addition to your home library.\" -- \u003ci\u003eUrban Farm\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Rosemary Gladstar is one of the most influential herbalists.\" \u003cbr\u003e-- \u003ci\u003eNatural Health Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\"Rosemary has graced the reader with her knowledge, experience, and love of herbs.\" \u003cbr\u003e-- Dr. Mary Bove, Naturopathic Physician\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\"In this empowering book, Rosemary teaches about using healing herbs with a thankful heart.\" \u003cbr\u003e-- Michael Phillips, Author of \u003ci\u003eThe Holistic Orchard\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\"For those new to using herbs medicinally, \u003ci\u003eRosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect entry, with easy recipes, preparation basics and growing know-how. A compilation of the insights and wisdom gained from a lifetime of practice using medicinal herbs ... highly useful for anyone wishing to bring herbs into their life.\" -- \u003ci\u003eHerbalGram: The Journal of the American Botanical Council\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\"This expert herbalist always offers exert advice ... Anyone can prepare her tried and true, yet always effective, recipes.\" ― \u003ci\u003eThe Essential Herbal\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\"One of the most-trusted and well-respected herbalists of our time, Rosemary Gladstar, teaches readers how to grow, harvest, prepare, and use 33 of her favorite herbs in this new title. ... this book is a must-read for every budding herbalist.\" ― \u003ci\u003eTaste for Life\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn how to grow, harvest, prepare, and use the 33 most common and versatile healing plants, including peppermint, chamomile, basil, and ginger, in this bestselling book from the godmother of modern herbalism. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this introductory handbook, you'll see how easy it can be to make your own natural remedies for life's common ailments. Legendary herbalist Rosemary Gladstar profiles 33 common medicinal plants and includes advice on growing, harvesting, preparing, and using herbs in tinctures, oils, creams, teas, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStock your medicine cabinet full of all-natural, low-cost herbal remedies: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraft a soothing aloe lotion after an encounter with poison ivy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDe-stress with a calming chamomile bath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrew a cup of basil tea for stubborn headaches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEase coughs and colds with thyme syrup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake a dandelion-burdock tincture to fix sluggish digestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilled with gorgeous full-color photography, this classic bestseller is a trusted introduction to the wonderful world of homeopathic medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 05\/01\/2012 pg. 94 (EAN 9781612120058, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 07\/01\/2012 pg. 44 (EAN 9781612120058, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eGladstar, Rosemary\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRosemary Gladstar is the best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eRosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRosemary Gladstar's Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health\u003c\/i\u003e, which draw on her 40-plus years of experiences studying and teaching about the healing properties of herbs. She is a world-renowned educator, activist, and entrepreneur, and the founding director of Sage Mountain Herbal Retreat Center, the International Herb Symposium, and the New England Women's Herbal Conference. Gladstar is founding president of United Plant Savers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation and preservation of native American herbs. She was the original formulator for Traditional Medicinal herbal teas and has led herbal educational adventures around the world. She is the recipient of an honorary doctorate from the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon, and serves on the board of the Association for the Advancement of Restorative Medicine and The National Health Freedom Coalition. 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