A guide to using herbs in cooking, medicine, cosmetics, and aromatherapy describes such uses as helping men maintain sexual potency and fertility, banishing the pain of menstrual cramps and menopause, and keeping skin wrinkle-free.
Kathi Keville Books
Kathi Keville is an internationally renowned herbalist and aromatherapist, delving into the world of plants and their healing properties. Her lifelong dedication to organic gardening and profound knowledge of herbs set her apart as a leading figure in the field. Keville approaches herbalism with a thoughtful and experienced perspective, inspiring others to discover nature's gifts. Her teaching and writing are rooted in decades of practice and a deep connection to the plant world, offering readers an authentic and enlightening perspective.
This complete guide presents everything you need to know to enhance your health, beauty, and emotional well-being through the practice of aromatherapy. Kathi Keville and Mindy Green, who are masters in the fields of herbalism and aromatherapy, offer a fresh perspective on the most fragrant of the healing arts and discuss such topics as: The history and theory of fragrance. Therapeutic uses of aromatherapy for circulation, digestion, respiration, immunity, and more. Instructions for creating personal beauty and skin-care products Techniques for the home distillation and blending of essential oils. A materia medica listing the origins and uses of commonly available essential oils.