Dandelion Medicine, 2nd Edition

Name: Dandelion Medicine, 2nd Edition
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781635867633
Price: 34.99 NZD
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Forage, Feast, and Nourish Yourself with This Extraordinary Weed

By Brigitte Mars

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Dandelion Medicine, 2nd Edition explores the versatile uses of the dandelion plant through food and medicine. From dandelion root "coffee" to flower cookies, the book offers numerous delicious recipes. It also emphasizes that all parts of the dandelion have medicinal properties. With decades of herbalist experience, Brigitte Mars shares practical guidance, history, and lore related to this familiar and easily identified plant, making it perfect for novice foragers.
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This book is ideal for readers interested in herbal medicine, foraging beginners, and those curious about natural health remedies and edible wild plants.

Discover the many healing and culinary uses of the familiar wild plant, the dandelion, with this colourful, accessible guide from a leading medical herbalist.

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Dandelion Medicine, 2nd Edition is a colourful dive into the many creative uses of dandelions for food and medicine.

From dandelion root "coffee" to dandelion flower cookies, there are dozens of delicious ways to use the plant in food, and all parts of the dandelion are medicinal in a variety of ways. Dandelion is a flower that almost everyone knows from a young age, so there's little danger of harvesting the wrong plant—making it ideal for the novice forager.

Author Brigitte Mars has been an herbalist for more than 50 years, and has developed an extensive knowledge of and love for the plant over that time. In addition to providing ideas for ways to use the plant, she also shares some of the history and lore surrounding the dandelion, creating a book that is both a practical guide and a fascinating read.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Praised as "a treasure trove of botanical information, legends, stories, recipes, medicinal uses, and scientific research," Rosemary Gladstar calls this work an "elegant ode to the dandelion." Michael Tierra, founding member of the American Herbalists Guild, describes the author as one who will "charm and amaze you with lore and many healthful uses" of the plant.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781635867633

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 November 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Storey Publishing LLC

Illustration: Photographs and illustrations throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 176.0mm

Weight: 200g

Pages: 192

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Brigitte Mars Health & Wellness Non-Fiction Self-Help & Personal Development

About the Author

Brigitte Mars is a natural health expert with nearly fifty years of experience as an herbalist and nutritional consultant. She teaches Herbal Medicine at Naropa University. She has taught at Omega Institute, Esalen, Kripalu, Sivananda Yoga Ashram, Envision, Tribal Visions, Unify, Sister Winds, Arise Festivals, and the Mayo Clinic. She is a founding and professional member of the American Herbalist Guild. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.

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