Teach Yourself Herbal Medicine (Teach Yourself Books)

Teach Yourself Herbal Medicine offers a comprehensive and practical introduction to this ancient healing art. Delve in and discover more about how herbal preparations can be used to restore the balance of the body, thus enabling it to mobilise its own healing powers. - Understand the chemistry and energy of herbs. - Discover herbal alternatives for the treatment of common ailments. - Use the guide to help you prepare a range of effective remedies. - Explore the reference section on Western herbs and their medicinal uses.

Nina Nissen is a member of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists and is a experienced practicioner running a flourishing practice in London. For many years she has been teaching herbal medicine in the UK, the Caribbean and Germany, to beginners as well as at professional levels.