The Herbal for Mother and Child (Health Workbooks) - Softcover

McIntyre, Anne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1852302445 ISBN 13: 9781852302443

Publisher: Element, 1994

Synopsis

A guide to the use of medicinal herbs provides an introduction to the role of herbs, how they work, and their preparation, and discusses the use of herbs in the care of babies and children, with remedies for common health problems.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

The Herbal for Mother and Child starts with the health of the mother, covering preconception, pregnancy and birth, and then focuses on herbal healthcare for newborns, young babies and children. It also explains how herbal medicine works and shows you how to prepare the herbs and start up your own herb garden. Topics include:
· Fertility and preconception
· Pregnancy – from early days to late stages
· Childbirth – how herbal medicines can help
· Post-natal care
· Breastfeeding
· Immune-boosting remedies
· Home remedies for common childhood illnesses
· First aid
· Women's healthcare
· Herbal medicine for emotional healthcare
· Dealing with fatigue

A thorough and authoritative guide from the most popular herbalist working today.

About the Author:

Anne McIntyre is a highly successful author and a renowned herbalist with her own busy practice in Bristol.

About this edition

• Publisher: Element
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 1852302445
• ISBN 13: 9781852302443
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160