Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine (New Edition): 560 Herbs and Remedies for Common Ailments

Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine (New Edition): 560 Herbs and Remedies for Common Ailments

Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine by renowned medical herbalist Andrew Chevallier is a comprehensive reference for anyone interested in medicinal plants, herbal remedies and natural healthcare. This fully updated edition, published by DK, combines centuries of traditional herbal wisdom with the latest scientific research.

The book provides detailed information on more than 560 medicinal herbs, including their medicinal properties, active constituents, cultivation methods and safe therapeutic uses. It also includes practical guidance for treating over 150 common health conditions using herbal preparations such as teas, tinctures, syrups, infused oils and poultices.

Richly illustrated with high-quality colour photographs, this encyclopedia helps readers identify herbs accurately while learning how to prepare and use natural remedies safely at home.

Key Features

• Latest New Updated Edition
• Written by Andrew Chevallier
• Published by DK
• More than 560 Medicinal Herbs
• Natural Remedies for 150+ Common Ailments
• 11 Newly Added Herbs
• Latest Scientific Research Included
• Traditional & Modern Herbal Medicine
• Herb Identification Guide
• Tea, Tincture, Syrup & Infused Oil Recipes
• Full-Colour Botanical Photography
• Safe Preparation & Usage Guidelines
• Excellent Home & Professional Reference

Ideal For

• Herbal Medicine Practitioners
• Naturopaths
• Ayurveda Enthusiasts
• Alternative Medicine Students
• Pharmacists
• Medical Libraries
• Home Herbalists
• Natural Health Readers

Order the original Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine (New Edition) from Century Publishers and explore one of the world's most comprehensive guides to medicinal herbs and natural healing.