Have you ever been curious about herbal remedies? I have always been a person who believed there is a place for modern, industrial medicine and herbal medicine. While it is some of the earliest medicine, it is still used since some of it does work. Like all things, knowledge is important to make sure you don’t do more harm than good, and knowing when is the right time and place for natural remedies. As someone who loves living a natural lifestyle, I was intrigued by the idea of my making my own herbal remedies to treat common day family issues that are a bit too minor for seeing the doctor. Luckily, I recently had the opportunity to review a new book that seemed perfect for my news – The Herbal Handbook for Homesteaders: Farmed and Foraged Herbal Remedies and Recipes by Abby Artemisia.
The Herbal Handbook For Homesteaders: What Is It
Would you like to learn more about herbal remedies and medicine but aren’t sure where to start? If so, we think you will love The Herbal Handbook for Homesteaders: Farmed and Foraged Herbal Remedies and Recipes. Here is what the publisher has to say about this new book:
Let The Herbal Handbook for Homesteaders be your helpful compendium of herbal information and recipes for building health and tending to minor ailments out on the homestead.
When you’re a homesteader, you face many challenges: from a simple cold, to an earache in your child, fleas on the dog, or worms in your goat. Medicines and treatments are never cheap, and are often vague. Wouldn’t it be great to grow, forage, and create natural remedies yourself? Look no further than The Herbal Handbook for Homesteaders!
Abby Artemisia, a botanist, herbalist, and professional forager, has created this user-friendly resource. If you’re an herbal novice, this guide will demystify the world of herbs. For those with some herbal experience, it will take you deeper into helpful home remedies with new techniques and recipes.
Take control of your own health care and that of your family, pets, and livestock, with tips on growing and foraging herbs safely and ethically; secrets to preservation and processing; and easy, soothing recipes. With bonus sections on creating your own herbal apothecary, creating a foraging journal, and more, this handy book is sure to become your go-to reference for all things herbal.
The Herbal Handbook For Homesteaders: Our Thoughts
As someone new to herbal remedies, I was very excited to dig into this book when it arrived. For someone new to making your own herbal remedies, I have to say this book is one of the most comprehensive I have seen to date. Not only is it user-friendly by being well organized, but very down to Earth, allowing everyone to experiment without putting anyone in danger. One of my favorite section has to be the one on pets, having a very user-friendly insect repellent and flea wash. While our girls are on medication to prevent fleas, they kill fleas once they bite the girls. These recipes give us something new in our pet care arsenal that is very excited to me. There are also so many amazing remedies for pain management, allergy relief, and so much more. Honestly, after reading The Herbal Handbook for Homesteaders: Farmed and Foraged Herbal Remedies and Recipes, I can’t wait to start making my own herbal remedies and recommend it to anyone wanting to start their own journey at home.
The Herbal Handbook For Homesteaders: Where To Purchase
Want to purchase this awesome book for yourself or someone you know? You can find The Herbal Handbook for Homesteaders: Farmed and Foraged Herbal Remedies and Recipes on Amazon.com for under $15. Who knew learning to take control of your own health could be so easy?
About Susan Bewley
Susan Bewley is a professional writer who has been writing content online & in print format for over 10 years. As well, she is an alumni of the University of Louisville with a Masters Degree in Special Education. When not working as an online business consultant or ghost writing, she can be found writing on Budget Earth, on her own novel, or working with various entities in the pet industry.
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