Bøger af Anne McIntyre

Få mest muligt ud af dine vindueskarme, altan eller gårdhave - og dyrk alle de urter, du har brug for - og lav op til 40 vigtige naturmidler til at behandle en række kendte problemer. Lægeurter i krukker indeholder et omfattende katalog af de helbredelsesmæssige egenskaber hver plante indeholder - ligesom der medfølger ekspertrådgivning om alt fra planlægning, plantning og vedligeholdelse af din urtehave.Du får trin for trin-opskrifter til alt fra cremer til kompresser. Kort sagt - bogen giver dig svaret på. hvorfor helbredelse i hjemmet ikke nødvendigvis behøver at handle om dyre ingredienser. Læs også om et genialt opbevarings system, der giver dig mulighed for at dyrke alle de urter, du skal bruge. Inkluderet med hver remedie opskrift, får du forslag og anbefalinger til at behandle problemet, ligesom bogen giver oplysninger om vitamintilskud og livsstilsændringer.Med bogens anvisninger har du har alt, hvad du behøver for at holde dit naturlige apotek aktivt hele året rundt.

Herbal medicines have been used for many centuries to treat illnesses and restore health, and today herbalism still remains the most widely-practised form of medicine around the world.Written by a leading medical herbalist, this new revised edition of The Complete Herbal Tutor provides in-depth knowledge of the practice and theory of herbal medicine, including everything you need to know about its history, how it works, how to grow, gather and prepare herbs, and how to use them to create a herbal prescription.The illustrated materia medica contains over 150 herbs, with thorough descriptions of their properties and active ingredients. There is also a clear explanation of how herbs can be used to treat each of the body's systems, with advice on using remedies for healing a range of specific conditions. This revised edition of Anne McIntyre's popular classic will be invaluable to all herbalists and students of herbal medicine. It is beautifully illustrated with a series of colour photographs, many taken by the author in her own garden.

Increasingly, healthcare professionals are encountering patients who are, or wish to be, taking herbal medicines. This book seeks to provide answers to frequently asked questions, and aims to enable healthcare professionals to recommend safe alternatives to orthodox treatment if appropriate.