The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook

Name: The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook
ISBN: 9780895949905

A Home Manual

by James Green

Why it's on the shelf

Focuses on the process of making herbal preparations: extraction, ratios, and storage. A how-to rather than a plant encyclopedia.

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Thomas Bartram

An A-to-Z reference of herbs and the conditions they've traditionally been used for. Dense, best as a lookup book.

Penelope Ody

A photo-rich introduction to common medicinal herbs and how they're prepared. A friendly first herbal reference.

Andy MacKinnon, Linda J. Kershaw, Patrick Owen

A photo guide to wild food and medicine plants across Canada, with notes on toxic look-alikes.

Linda Kershaw

Wild food and medicine plants of the Rockies, with poisonous species flagged.