Synopsis
Discusses the medicinal values and historical usage of folk remedies containing common foods and herbs, provides recipes, and details treatments for asthma, anxiety, eye problems, hay fever, sore throats, and more.
From the Author
A-Z health book that combines history and practical healingI love medicine, I love traditional non-drug healing and I love history. I combined them all in this fun book. It is practical in its hundreds of solutions, and it combines the most interesting facts about European, Caribbean, Asian and African healing modalities that fit our life today. Everything here is safe, inexpensive and effective. Want to find out how a rubber band can abort a cold? What spot to press to prevent nausea? What Hannibal used to keep his troops warm when he traversed the Alps into Italy? How to cure a wart with pineapple? You'll find the answer and lots more in this attractive book.