Mountain States Medicinal Plants
Identify, Harvest, and Use 100 Wild Herbs for Health and Wellness
- Paperback
296 pages
- Release Date
7 March 2018
Summary
A practical guide to using medicinal herbs as well as a powerful reminder of our reciprocal relationship with the natural world.
Rosalee de la Foret, author of Alchemy of Herbs, and Briana Wiles are your trusted guides to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 120 of the region’s most powerful wild plants. You’ll learn how to safely and ethically forage and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines, including teas, tinctures, and salves.
Plant profiles include c…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781604696547 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1604696540 |
| Author: | Briana Wiles |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Timber Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 296 |
| Release Date: | 7 March 2018 |
| Weight: | 635g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 168mm x 226mm |
| Series: | Medicinal Plants |
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Critics Review
“A practical guide to using medicinal herbs as well as a powerful reminder of our reciprocal relationship with the natural world. Briana Wiles inspires us to strengthen and treasure our ties to the healing medicine found in our local plants.” –Rosalee de la Forêt, author of Alchemy of Herbs: Transform Everyday Ingredients into Foods and Remedies that Heal
“A bioregional delight–the best guide to identifying, harvesting, and using medicinal herbs of the western mountains since Michael Moore’s legendary works!” –Lisa Ganora, Director, Colorado School of Clinical Herbalism
“At last! Wiles presents an attractive and entertaining guide for utilizing native plants … The book is beautifully designed with copious color photographs to aid in plant identification and preparation.” –Choice
“A well-thought-out guidebook that covers how to identify, harvest, and use wild herbs in the Rocky Mountain Region. It’s extremely easy to use … covers all the basic rules without being overbearing.” –Outside Bozeman
“One of the best ways to learn how to use medicinal herbs.” –The Mountain Weekly News
About The Author
Briana Wiles
Briana Wiles is a herbalist and wild plants expert. She teaches classes on foraging and medicinal plants. Wiles also runs Rooted Apothecary, which offers bulk herbs, herbal remedies, and her own line of body-care products made with foraged botanicals.
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