Practical herbal science - ordinary plants with extraordinary forces

Practical herbal science - ordinary plants with extraordinary forces
This book is a necessary addition to the library of the herbalist ( whitman publications ISBN 1-885653-22-0 ). It contains 46 of the most common and easiest to be cultivating herbs as well as a variety of information that is required to find and use these herbs. The author, Phlip Fritchey, MH, ND, CNHP, does incredible work in researching and providing many information about all of these herbs. This book is a great reference work for every herb connector from the beginner to the expert.
Chapter 1 and 2 contain the history of herbalism up to 1500 BC. Chr. And lessons about how to identify and collect fresh herbs and how to preserve herbal preparations, including: dried herbs, infusions, decocations, tinctures, oil lexes, ointments and ointments. Chapter 3 The definitions of the desired actions for the body and the herbs with which these actions are carried out are discussed. The main part, arranged by herbs alphabetically, is divided into sub -headings, including: "physical features", "historical information"; "Main components"; "Action"; "Affected fabrics, organs and body systems"; Preparations and dosage "(including internal / external)," displayed uses "(including internal / external)," Special considerations "," indications "," energetics ". Information on dosage and use are listed in easily readable diagrams, treat every disease, recommended preparations and other herbs that fit for any treatment. There are an extensive glossary on the back With terms and a detailed appendix with source information for further reference and examination.
The amount of information about each herb far exceeds the other herbal books that I have read so far. I would recommend it to anyone who has a new or already active interest in herbs and medicinal plants.