Medicinal Herbs A Beginner’s Guide is an excellent book for any beginner herbalist. Rosemary Gladstar has been working with herbs for over 35 years. She has been considered a leader and visionary in the herbal world. This book is easy to read with large pictures and lots of color.
A wonderful feature of this book is it includes safety tips on the 32 herbs she covers. She also includes various recipes to use those herbs in and how they may work for you. Another item Medicinal Herbs A Beginner’s Guide has to offer, is how to grow each herb. Gladstar provides a brief description of how to grow each herb, whether from seed or transplant, or if it is found readily in some areas.
One thing that sets Rosemary Gladstar’s beginner book apart from other beginner books, is her large, detailed photographs, and easy to read writing. Overall Medicinal Herbs A Beginner’s Guide is a simple, beginner friendly book that is well loved and a great resource for budding herbalists.
Gladstar is the author of several books, including Herbal Healing for Women, Herbs for Natural Beauty, Herbs for the Home Medicine Chest, Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health and Planting the Future: Saving Our Medicinal Herbs. She has taught herbs extensively throughout the U.S. She organizes the International Herb Symposium and the United Plant Savers conference, and speaks widely at other herbal conferences including the Southwest Conference, Medicines from the Earth, the Green Nations Gathering and Breitenbush. She also leads herbal travel adventures in various parts of the world.
Danielle is a self taught herbalist with a Bachelors Degree in Nutritional Science who has spent years researching herbal properties and their benefits to personal health and homeopathy. She loves drinking lemon ginger tea and tending to her garden, especially when the days are sunny.
Title: Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health
Author: Rosemary Gladstar
Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health is a cross between a recipe book and an informational guide. Rosemary Gladstar, an herbalist...