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LILI: herbal remedies: how to make, use & grow them LILI: herbal remedies: how to make, use & grow them
Sorrell Robbins

Learn about identifying and harvesting medicinal plants. Make a range of simple medicines including ointments, salves, syrups, oils, compresses, infusions and decoctions. Includes sections on body systems, explaining which herbs are useful for a range of ailments; as well as the herbs themselves - explaining how to obtain, prepare and use them.

The author, Sorrell Robbins, has been a health practitioner since 1996. She devised and teaches the Herbal Medicine course for Low-Impact Living Initiative (LILI). She also teaches for Thames Valley University and the Institute of Traditional Herbal Medicine and Aromatherapy, and devised and wrote an online course, called Introductory Course in Aromatherapy, for Learndirect. Sorrell is passionate about using complementary medicine techniques to assist people in recovering from ill health and helping them to learn how to use these techniques to stay healthy.


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jekka's complete herb book (2nd revised edition) jekka's complete herb book (2nd revised edition)
Jekka McVicar

An encyclopaedic guide to every aspect of herbs, including cultivation and harvesting tips, and information on culinary, medicinal and decorative uses. The ultimate reference guide to herbs, by one of the country's leading authorities. 256pp

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bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine
Thomas Bartram

The definitive guide to herbal medicine. This book contains over 900 entries of general disease conditions and corresponding herbal treatments, and covers actions, properties and preparations of herbs, tinctures and essential oils, alternative herbal treatment for a number of manufactured drugs currently prescribed and major discoveries and developments in the history of herbalism. A very detailed book that is well laid out, this book is a must! 490pp

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the herbalist's way: the art & practice of healing with plant medicines the herbalist's way: the art & practice of healing with plant medicines
Nancy & Michael Phillips

This updated edition of 'The Village Herbalist' provides a complete guide to the art and practice of herbalism, as well as an introduction to the herbalist's role in family and community life. Inspirational profiles of practicing herbalists from across the country add a human touch to the authors' wealth of practical herbal knowledge. The Herbalist's Way includes time-honoured healing wisdom from many cultures, as well as information on: roles and responsibilities of herbalists in their communities, herbal workshops, conferences, and education centres, growing, drying, and preparing medicinal herbs, learning to listen to clients and recommend holistic treatments for healing and continued wellness licensing, marketing, and other legal and business issues facing modern herbalists, comprehensive resources and suggestions for building your herbal library. 352pp

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holistic herbal: a safe and practical guide to making and using herbal remedies holistic herbal: a safe and practical guide to making and using herbal remedies
David Hoffman

This book offers clear, step-by-step advice to show you how to diagnose and safely treat a wide range of complaints - from acne to depression through to tinnitus and whooping cough - without any harmful side effects. David Hoffman offers a unique, holistic approach that will enable you to restore and maintain your well-being. Includes an A-Z herbal reference section featuring over 200 herbs and clear explanations of the body's systems. 288pp

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teach yourself herbal medicine teach yourself herbal medicine
Nina Nissen

This is a comprehensive and practical introduction to the ancient healing art of herbal medicine. It reveals how herbal preparations can be used to restore the balance of the body and is split into three parts: about herbs; the use of herbs; and herbal listings. 240pp

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herbal medicine for health & well-being herbal medicine for health & well-being
Laura Washington

In a beautifully illustrated and comprehensive manual, a doctor of naturopathic medicine presents practical, easy-to-follow information on how to stay healthy the herbal way. She offers a variety of remedies and recipes that will bring the body back into dynamic, hormonal, and emotional balance, and shows how to live above the stress, boost immunity, strengthen the heart, cleanse the system, improve digestion, and relieve insomnia. With these life-changing strategies, anyone can successfully break unhealthy habits, learn how to apply herbal first aid, and even raise healthy, happy children in a fast-food world. 192pp

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herbwise naturally (2nd revised edition) herbwise naturally (2nd revised edition)
Christina Stapley

Written by a herbalist with a beautiful garden, this spiral bound book covers; planning a herb garden, cultivation, cooking with herbs, herbs for stress, fragrances and flowers, medicinal herbs and a new guide to irritants and poisons. Lots of good plant profiles and colour photos throughout. 206pp

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herb sufficient herb sufficient
Christina Stapley

A charming record of how to cultivate and maintain an ornamental herb garden as a working area, with regular harvests for wines, liqueur, oils, ointments, dyes and preserves. Full of tried and tested recipes, advice and tips and written by a Hampshire herbalist gardener. Colour photos throughout and spiral bound. 160pp

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the healing sun the healing sun
Richard Hobday

Before we had antibiotics, drugs and vitamin supplements, physicians would make use of the cleansing and healing properties of the sun. This book is a fascinating history of the subject, filled with case studies and examples. It tells us how we can use the sun's energy safely to improve our health, both physically and psychologically. 178pp

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