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English
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The author of the “Homemade Living” series offers a primer to creating all-natural body-care and wellness products-complete with forty easy recipes!
Ready to ditch store-bought health-and body-care products full of synthetic ingredients? Now you can create your own natural versions with this accessible guide from Ashley English. It features simple, tried-and-true recipes that she and her family turn to again and again, including:
• A rosemary...
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Publisher
Lark
Pub. Date
[2019]
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ix, 118 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Ditch synthetic, store-bought health- and body-care products and create your own natural versions instead! This accessible, carefully curated collection from Ashley English features simple, tried-and-true recipes that she turns to again and again, from a rosemary and apple-cider vinegar hair rinse for dry scalp to a stress-relieving tincture of fresh lemon balm and roses. English also includes information on sourcing materials, the benefits of her...
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English
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An apothecary is a skilled craftsperson who compounds herbal mixtures that enhance health and beauty. Put aside the modern world of tricky marketing and harmful chemicals and create your own apothecary solutions. They're fresh, safe, and effective-and many are made from the wholesome ingredients already in your kitchen and garden.
6) Native American's Herbalist's Guide: The Ultimate Herbal Medicine Encyclopedia. Create Your Apoth
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English
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Are you afraid of undesirable effects due to chemicals contained in drugs? Do you desire to start using natural herbal remedies instead of traditional medicine? Learn the ancient herbal treatments used by Native Americans for therapeutic purposes, don't waste your time and money anymore, and finally start treating some of the most common health concerns using natural herbal remedies! This book offers you the opportunity to maintain good health, improve...
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English
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A comprehensive and lushly photographed guide to growing and using healing plants, including recipes, from the founder of the Chestnut School of Herbal Medicine
This is the ultimate reference for anyone looking to bring the beauty and therapeutic properties of plants into their garden, kitchen, and home apothecary. Both informative and accessible, it covers how to plan your garden (including container gardening for small spaces), essential information...
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New Society Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
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xxii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"Most of us understand the value of eating and buying local. Taking back our food, goods, and services from multinational corporations and sourcing them from small growers, producers, artisans, and entrepreneurs benefits our families, our environment, and our communities. Heal Local argues that "100-mile healthcare" can be equally valuable in terms of how we treat illness and injury and maintain wellness. This innovative guide demonstrates that by...
9) Medicinal Herbs for Immune Defense: 104 Trusted Recipes for Fighting Colds, Flus, Fevers, and More
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English
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Are you looking for safe and natural ways to support your immune system? Dr. JJ Pursell is here to help with herbal recipes focused on preventing, addressing, and healing hundreds of common health concerns.
Medicinal Herbs for Immune Defense offers recipes that will help you support and build up your immune system, with recipes addressing common health concerns like colds, the flu, bronchitis, coughs, and more. The 104 recipes include capsules, salves,...
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English
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Just starting to grow herbs? Then this one's for you! Learn how to grow your own medicine with this medicinal herb gardening book for beginners.
If you're ready to distance yourself from Big Pharma and become naturally self-sufficient, then you've just found your pot of gold at the end of the rainbow!
This book covers all the basics you NEED to know, including:
50+ Herbs and their medicinal, culinary, aromatherapy, tea and other uses
How to get...
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English
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Are you seeking safe and natural ways to help bolster your family's health and wellness? Dr. JJ Pursell is here to help with herbal recipes focused on whole-family health.
Medicinal Herbs for Family Health and Wellness focuses on natural treatments for women, men, babies, kids, and the elderly. It covers everything from asthma, allergies, and heart health, to pregnancy, lactation, cradle cap, and colic. The 123 recipes include capsules, salves, teas,...
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English
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Keep your family healthy and chemical free by making your own natural remedies. Stephanie Tourles offers 150 original recipes for herbal balms, oils, salves, liniments, and other topical ointments to treat a wide range of conditions. This comprehensive guide is filled with safe and effective cures for scores of common ailments, including headaches, backaches, arthritis, insomnia, splinters, and more. Take control of your well-being and stock your...
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EXCLUSIVE EXTRA CONTENTS WITH QR CODE IN THE PAPERBACK VERSION:
• Herbal Mastery Videos: Immerse yourself with in-depth video walkthroughs on herbal preparations.
• Herbal Encyclopedia in Motion: Delight in vivid herb profiles and their healing properties with rich media guides.
• Herbalist's Companion App: Enhance your herbal journey with indispensable mobile apps for identification and uses, available for iOS and Android.
Does the modern...
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English
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Best-selling author and herbalist Stephanie L. Tourles offers reliable guidance on using essential oils effectively and safely. This friendly, accessible introduction to the 25 most versatile oils for health and wellness highlights the key characteristics of lavender, chamomile, eucalyptus, lemon, peppermint, rosemary, tea tree, and other popular oils. You'll learn how to blend and apply these highly concentrated aromatherapy oils for use from head...
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Series
Apothecary diaries volume 8
Publisher
Square Enix Manga & Books, a division of Square Enix, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
170 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
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"Sly tactician Lakan's attempts at provocation lead to his own downfall when Maomao challenges him to elephant chess, only to outplay him in a game of wits! In a stupor from drinking "poison" as punishment for his loss, Lakan dreams of a long-lost past, his affair with a beautiful courtesan, and meeting her daughter for the very first time. Upon waking, he finds himself at Verdigris, where he is pressed to buy the freedom of a girl of his choosing...
Author
Series
Apothecary diaries volume 10
Publisher
Square Enix Manga & Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
164 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
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English
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"When two beautiful foreign envoys with designs on the Emperor come calling, they spin a fantastical tale about a courtesan who once captured the imagination of their family patriarch. Now it falls to Maomao to concoct a theatrical scheme to give the ladies a whopper of a story to take home! And when the hubbub from their visit dies down, Maomao goes back to sniffing around the Inner Court for the perfume oils and spices sold by the caravan that could...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Hoping to return home after a winter in the Sudden Mountains so he can join his parents in the fight against the evil Chancellor, Raffa must use his apothecary skills while enlisting the help of human and animal friends to survive the journey.
Author
Series
This poison heart volume 1
Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Teenaged Briseis, who possesses a supernatural power over plants, including poisonous ones, inherits a dilapidated estate in rural New York and must protect herself and her family from centuries-old secrets that threaten their lives.
When Briseis's aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York, Bri and her parents leave Brooklyn behind for the summer. Hopefully there, surrounded by plants and flowers, Bri will finally learn to control...
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Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file): color, sound
Language
English
Description
Make your own lip balm, facial oil, deodorant, and more, by looking no further than your pantry or local health food store. Amy expertly demystifies the ingredients you need and offers recipes and ratios that result in delicious smelling, high-quality beauty products that will leave your skin and body radiant.
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