1000 DIY REMEDIES
125 plants - 1000 natural remedies to make yourself! The most complete and documented work on herbal medicine, a very economical and very ecological way to treat yourself! • A solid introduction, with all the advice for picking plants. Recognize plants, know when to harvest them and how to dry them. • Then the different methods of transforming plants are presented, for therapeutic purposes: herbal teas, of course (infusions, decoctions, macerations), but also mother tinctures, homeopathic remedies, solarized or cold macerated oils, glycerine macerates, flower elixirs, syrups, vinegars, tonic lotions, medicinal wines, liqueurs, salts, honeys, poultices, balms and creams. The explanations are very simple and precise, with step-by-step instructions illustrated with numerous photos.• 125 common medicinal plants, with their properties and especially their uses in self-medication, to treat all the little ailments of everyday life.• For each plant, a detailed sheet with botanical explanations to recognize the plant, then its properties and active ingredients, its main indications and the corresponding recipes: herbal teas, mother tinctures, balms, lotions, glycerine macerates of buds (gemmotherapy), solarized oils, etc.• The transmission of know-how and preparations that risk gradually falling into oblivion: some mother tinctures, for example, are no longer available in pharmacies, while they are easy to make yourself.• This book therefore allows you to compose your own family and natural pharmacy, for free, with the plants that nature provides us.• In short, one more step towards autonomy!