WILD WISDOM: Medicinal Plants from the Canadian Wilderness
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Rating | : | 4.48 (755 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00IQXRUTM |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 270 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
* Check out the old Scotch Highlander's cure for piles. * Cure your toothache with skunk cabbage roots. * Find out how to intoxicate a fish. Take a little time to identify the herbs and other plants that you can use and you may find health, free for the picking. * Ever heard of a 'warm-blooded' plant? Read onThis book is packed with tips and recipes for nature-lovers, plus modern scientific explanations of the reasons Old Wives' Tales actually work.. In summer, the woods and wild corners are packed with gifts. There is a bounty of herbal help out there and you may have been walking on itFor centuries our First Nations people made their own toiletries and medicines - their drug store was a clearing in the woods, a mossy bank or a swamp and they certainly survived without pills. Find out how to harvest your own medicines. * Imagine how a strawberry got it's name. * Learn how to make lemonade without lemons. * Discover why Eeyore loved thistles. * Inve