Susanne Grüning
The Herbal Knowledge of Witches
224 pages
ISBN 978-3-89604-826-4
Published: 2002
5,95 EUR
Das Wissen der Kräuterhexen
Although they look rather inconspicuous, the effectiveness of some medical herbs in healing and alleviating ailments is very high; mostly even without severe side effects. Moreover, the delicate plants have not only been used in herbal therapy for thousands of years, but they are also a basic ingredient for various dishes. This book will provide you with helpful tips for your medicine cabinet, your kitchen and your household as well as detailed knowledge about herbs like basil, camomile and marigold.
Devilish thing & love potion: herbs in the course of history
How to plant and store herbs
Herbal therapy: aromatic oils, herbal teas and steam baths
Culinary and medical herbs
Wonderful dishes: from porcino soup with lemon balm to apple-mint-sherbet
Herbs in the household: natural pesticides, upkeep of furniture, laundry
Beauty care: home-made cosmetics with herbs