The Modern Herbal Dispensatory : : a Medicine-Making Guide
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Getting started : basic concepts for having success with herbal medicine -- Herbal preparations : understanding the many ways to prepare and use herbs -- Using fresh plants : harvesting, drying and using fresh herbs -- Dried herbs : bulk herbs, capsules and tablets -- Introduction to extractions : terms, equipment, solvents and calculations -- Making basic extracts : extracting herbs in water, alcohol, glycerin and vinegar -- Advanced extraction techniques : percolation extracts, fluid extracts and Soxhlet extracts -- Topical preparations : oil-based extractions, topical and local applications -- Other preparations : concentrates, lozenges and Chinese methods -- Aromatherapy and flower essences : two unique ways to extract and use herbs -- Formulas and dosages : designing herbal formulas and using herbs effectively -- Sample formulas : some of Steven Horne and Thomas Easley's favorite formulas -- Single herbs : instructions for preparing and using single herbs.
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PUBLISHED
Berkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: xi, 362 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781623170790
1623170796
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Horne, Steven H,
SUBJECTS
Formularies.