Hands-on healing remedies : 150 recipes for herbal balms, salves, oils, liniments & other topical therapies
Tourles, Stephanie L., 1962-2012
Book
A practical guide to custom-made healing remedies features 150 original recipes for topical ointments that can treat a vast array of conditions, including headaches, arthritis, anxiety, and insomnia.
Main title:
Hands-on healing remedies : 150 recipes for herbal balms, salves, oils, liniments & other topical therapies / Stephanie L. Tourles ; illustrations by Samantha Hahn.
Imprint:
North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., 2012.
Collation:
319 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Making your Own Healing Formulas -- ch. 1 An Introduction To Traditional Healing -- ch. 2 The Herbal Home Apothecary -- ch. 3 Tools Of The Trade -- pt. 2 A Collection of Herbal Remedies -- Alopecia (Balding) -- Anxiety (Nervous Tension) -- Arthritis (Osteoarthritis) -- Athlete's Foot -- Backache -- Bedsores and Pressure Sores (Skin Ulcers) -- Blemishes -- Blisters (Friction) -- Body Odor -- Boils (Furuncles) -- Bruises (Contusions) -- Burns (Minor) -- Children's Illnesses and Discomforts -- Cold and Flu Symptoms -- Cold Hands and Feet -- Cold Sores and Genital Sores (Herpes Simplex) -- Cracked Skin (Severely Dry Hands and Feet) -- Cuts and Scrapes -- Dandruff (Seborrheic Dermatitis) -- Dermatitis, Contact (Rashes) -- Dry Skin -- Eczema -- Elder Care Concerns (70+ Years) -- Environmentally Damaged Skin -- Fatigue -- Foot Therapy -- Gout -- Hand and Nail Therapy -- Headaches (Tension) -- Hemorrhoids (External) -- Hives (Urticaria) --Contents note continued: Infections of the Skin (Minor to Moderate) -- Insect Bites and Stings -- Insomnia -- Lip Therapy -- Memory Enhancement -- Men's Concerns -- Mental Fatigue -- Muscle Stiffness and Soreness -- Poison Plant Rashes -- Psoriasis -- Respiratory Congestion -- Scars -- Splinters -- Stress -- Stretch Marks -- Sunburn -- Warts (Common) -- Women's Intimate Concerns -- pt. 3 The Ingredient Dictionary.
ISBN:
9781612120065 (pbk)1612120067 (pbk)
Dewey class:
615.535
LC class:
RS164
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
139101
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Syme Carlton | -Health | HEALTH 615.535 TOUR | Available |