Recommended Books on Herbal Medicine & Remedies


Litrature on natural herbal remedies medicine & cures from the hedgerow we found best

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The Complete Herbal Tutor:

The Complete Herbal Tutor:
Anne McIntyre The Definitive Guide to the Principles and Practices of Herbal Medicine
Hedgerow Medicine: Harvest and Make Your Own Herbal Remedies

Hedgerow Medicine: Harvest and Make Your Own Herbal Remedies
Julie Bruton-Seal
& Matthew Seal By a practicising medical herbalist, shows which plants to harvest with recipes showing how to make teas, vinegars, oils, creams, pillows, poultices & tinctures
Bartram's Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine

Bartram's Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine
Thomas Bartram Containing over 900 entries of general disease conditions and corresponding herbal treatments. a great and extensive encyclopedia on Herbal Medicine
Medical Herbalism: Principles and Practices

Medical Herbalism: Principles and Practices
David Hoffmann Principles and practices of herbal medicine based on insights from clinical experience blended with current biomedical theory
Holistic Herbal: A Safe & Practical Guide to Making & Using Herbal Remedies

Holistic Herbal: A Safe & Practical Guide to Making & Using Herbal Remedies
David Hoffmann Covers everything you need to know about growing, gathering, preparing, using & taking herbal medicines. Includes guide to which herb for a range of conditions
Complete Herbal (Wordsworth Reference)

Complete Herbal (Wordsworth Reference)
Nicholas Gent Culpeper Mainly a historical reference on herbsl use from the 17th century
Dictionary of Modern Herbalism

Dictionary of Modern Herbalism
Simon Mills Describes the medicinal uses of hundreds of herbs and wild plants and lists herbal treatments for specific ailments
The Book of Herbal Wisdom: Using Plants as Medicine

The Book of Herbal Wisdom: Using Plants as Medicine
Matthew Wood A must-read for anyone working in the natural health field or interested in self healing with herbs. affirms working closely with nature all are much better off
Grow Your Own Drugs: Easy Recipes for Natural Remedies and Beauty Treats

Grow Your Own Drugs: Easy Recipes for Natural Remedies and Beauty Treats
James Wong Shows how to make simple creams, salves, teas and much, much more from the stuff growing in your window box, the local garden centre or in the hedgerows
Grow Your Own Drugs: A Year With James Wong

Grow Your Own Drugs: A Year With James Wong
James Wong James puts his ethnobotanical expertise to use once again, with over 100 new, natural, cheap and easy remedies
1001 Natural Remedies

1001 Natural Remedies
Laurel Vukovic A beautifully illustrated book on natural herbal remedies & others for health, beauty & pets. A great read for those 'going back to nature'
Herbs for Home Treatment

Herbs for Home Treatment: A Guide to Using Herbs for First Aid and more
Anna Newton A practical and easy-to-use guide to herbal remedies with some great photos, points out 'must-have' herbs plus gives guidelines on using herbs safely
Jekka's Complete Herb Book: In Association with the Royal Horticultural Soc

Jekka's Complete Herb Book: In Association with the Royal Horticultural Soc
Jekka McVicar A guide to all things herbal, with information on growing and using herbs for culinary, medical, cosmetic or ornamental purposes.
Herbal Remedies

Herbal Remedies
Andrew Chevallier Everything you want to know about herbal medicine from one of the leading figures in the field. A-Z of 140 of the most popular. Lovely Photos too.
Guide to Wild Edible Plants

Tom Brown's Guide to Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants
Tom Brown In this wide ranging and informative book, Tom Brown reveals fun and fascinating ways to utilize the uncommon benefits of many plants
Common Herbs for Natural Health

Common Herbs for Natural Health
Juliette de Bairacli Levy An essential herbal for the newcomer to the expert. A book filled with natural remedies and recipes
Edible Wild Plants & Herbs

Edible Wild Plants & Herbs. A Compendium of Recipes & Remedies
Pamela Michael Both a easy to follow cookbook and field guide to the use of foodstuffs from the wild
The Complete Herbal Handbook for the Dog and Cat

The Complete Herbal Handbook for the Dog and Cat
Juliette de Bairacli Levy Covers Natural Rearing, herbal medicine and disease prevention for pets. By a herbalist and author noted for her pioneering work in holistic veterinary medicine





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