The Earthwise Herbal

A Complete Guide to Old World Medicinal Plants

Written by Matthew Wood
Price: $32.95
North Atlantic Books

Noted herbalist Matthew Wood brings twenty-five years of clinical experience to this comprehensive book on medicinal plants. The first in a two-volume set, The Earthwise Herbal profiles Old World plants (volume two will treat American plants). Organized alphabetically, the book encompasses all of the major—and many of the secondary—herbs of traditional...

The Practice of Traditional Western Herbalism

Basic Doctrine, Energetics, and Classification

Written by Matthew Wood
Price: $18.95
North Atlantic Books

The Practice of Traditional Western Herbalism places the function of western herbs in their true historical context, apart from homeopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, and Ayurveda. Recently there has been a revival of interest in western herbalism, but practitioners haven't been able to explore its benefits due to a void of information...

Vitalism

The History of Herbalism, Homeopathy, and Flower Essences

Written by Matthew Wood
Price: $18.95
North Atlantic Books

Vitalism, the recognition that the physical body is animated by a vital life force, is the foundation of most natural healing therapies. The forefathers of alternative medicine discovered methods of healing the body by stimulating this life force. In Vitalism: The History of Herbalism, Homeopathy, and Flower Essences, Matthew Wood describes...

Herbal Body Book

The Herbal to Natural Beauty and Health for Men and Women

Written by Jeanne Rose
Price: $17.95
Frog Books

Jeanne Rose's Herbal Body Book pairs a wide variety of ailments with possible plant cures. Each plant recommended is described in anecdotal detail. This book includes recipes for the newcomer and expert. It also includes a glossary of specialized terms, herbs, and recipes. Everything you need from hair products to belly...

St. John's Wort

The Natural Anti-Depressant and More

Written by Andrew Chevallier
Price: $9.95
North Atlantic Books

Recent medical research has found St. John's Wort to be a safe treatment for depression, anxiety, and nervous disorders. This book describes that research and gives readers a thorough guide to the herb, including its history, chemistry, benefits, and easy instructions for its use. At a time when more people are...

Echinacea: The Plant That Boosts Your Immune System

Written by Douglas Schar
Price: $9.95
North Atlantic Books

This book illustrates the medicinal uses of this popular herb by Native Americans and the US Eclectic School of Medicine. Echinacea is one of the world's most important medicinal herbs because of its extraordinary power to boost the immune system. It provides first aid for cuts and burns, relief for colds...

The Flower Remedy Book

A Comprehensive Guide to Over 700 Flower Essences

Written by Jeffrey Shapiro
Price: $19.95
North Atlantic Books

For beginners, intermediates, and advanced flower essence buffs alike, The Flower Remedy Book addresses the single most commonly asked flower essence question: how do you know which essence(s) to take? This vital companion guide takes the mystery out of essence selection, in a comprehensive and easy to digest manner. It diffuses...

The Book of Herbal Wisdom

Using Plants as Medicines

Written by Matthew Wood
Price: $20.00
North Atlantic Books

Matthew Wood is recognized world wide as one of the United States' most reknown herbalists. His previous book, Seven Herbs: Plants as Healers, was a watershed in teaching herbal healing as a part of total wellness. In The Book of Herbal Wisdom, this is continued and enlarged in wonderful detail. This...

Sixty Years in Search of Cures

An Herbalist's Success with Chinese Herbs

Written by Fung Fung and John Fung
Price: $15.95
North Atlantic Books

At a time when America is focused on providing economical and effective health care for all its citizens, Chinese herbal medicine should not be ignored. This book is not only about healing with Chinese herbs, but also about the practice of a prominent herbalist being impacted by war and technology during...

The Complete Book of Flowers

Written by Denise Diamond
Price: $16.95
North Atlantic Books

Everyone who loves flowers will revel in The Complete Book of Flowers. Veteran horticulturalist Denise Diamond's magnificent compendium describes hundreds of creative ways to use flowers grown in home gardens or gathered in the countryside. This new updated edition includes 16 pages of color photographs; recipes which use flowers for taste...

Seven Herbs

Plants as Teachers

Written by Matthew Wood
Price: $16.95
North Atlantic Books

This book provides a skilled and knowledgeable exploration into to the uses of 7 herbs by a master herbalist. This book would be useful to students and practioners of herbalism, homeopathy, and flower essences, as the information can be utilized across these disciplines. The book clearly explains when and how to...