The Boreal Herbal: Wild Food and Medicine Plants of the North is an indispensable guide to identifying and using northern plants for food and medicine.
Whether you're hiking in remote areas or gardening in your backyard, this easy-to-use handbook will help you recognize and use fifty-five common wild plants that have extraordinary healing properties.
With The Boreal Herbal you will learn how to soothe pain with willow, staunch bleeding with yarrow, treat a urinary-tract infection with bearberry, and create a delicate and uplifting skin cream from sweetgrass.
Author Beverley Gray has also included dozens of healthy and delicious recipes, including Wild-Weed Spanakopita, Dandelion Wine, and Cranberry-Mint Muffins.
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This in my opinion is the best herbal book eveer printed.
It has pictures, ad exact instructions for making tinctures, polstices, teas and remedies. It also mentions traditional aboriginal uses and references. It won my heart right away. The Boreal Herbal is a book I often give away as a present. I am grateful to Beverly Gray for her work and research.
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Great Book
A great book for those of us that are more north. Easy to use, really good pictures and information.
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