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500 time-tested home remedies and the science behind them : ease aches, pains, ailments, and more with hundreds of simple and effective at-home treatments
Record details
- ISBN: 9781592335756 (paperback)
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Physical Description:
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regular print
512 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Publisher: Beverly, Massachusetts : Fair Winds Press, a member of Quayside Publishing Group, 2014, ©2014.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 464-502) and index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Medicine, Popular Naturopathy Self-care, Health |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at South Central Regional Library. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Manitou Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manitou Library | 615. 8 Whi (Text) | 36620001663767 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"This comprehensive, authoritative family reference provides quick, efficient relief for hundreds of common ailments. From insect bites, insomnia, and upset stomach to nasal congestion, stress-reducing tips, and hints for heart health, 500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them offers accessible and effective recipes (many using three ingredients or less) for DIYers who want to bolster their immune defenses, and treat aches and pains and manageable ailments naturally. A cost-effective alternative to expensive prescriptions and over-the-counter products, these home treatments are easy to prepare. This important reference is both browseable and easy to use a moment's notice. Read it from cover to cover or simply pull it out when you need it.It includes "How it Works" sidebars that explain the science behind proven alternative treatments, a "Spotlight on Superfoods" feature, healthy lifestyle tips, "Myth vs Fact" boxes, and a "Time to Call the Doctor" feature for spotting true emergencies. When the need arises, you can trust that 500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them will provide you with the information you need to make practical decisions to keep you and your family safe and healthy. "-- - Grand Central Pub
500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them is a comprehensive, authoritative family reference provides you with quick, efficient relief for hundreds of common ailments. - Grand Central Pub
Try These Timeless Treatments Supported by Cutting-Edge Science!
Look no further! From insect bites, insomnia, and upset stomach to nasal congestion, stress, and heart health, this authoritative and comprehensive guide offers easy, effective recipes to bolster your resistance to illness, ease aches and pains, and manage minor ailments naturally. The authors explain the science behind these remedies, debunk common myths, and let you know when to call the doctor. In addition, they provide a blueprint of wellness for you and your family. This book's 500 recipes contain readily available, inexpensive, and safe ingredients--many that you will find within your cupboards or at the grocery store. For instance:- Dab on tea tree oil to clear up acne
- Gargle with sage and thyme tea to combat sore throat
- Engage in mindfulness exercises for weight loss
- Eat chia seed to help with hay fever
- Whip up a calendula salve for diaper rash
- Heal dry skin with coconut oil
- Lift mood with a gratitude journal
- Take elderberry syrup for influenza
- Apply aloe vera gel and peppermint essential oil to sore muscles
- Quayside Pub Group500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them is a comprehensive, authoritative family reference provides you with quick, efficient relief for hundreds of common ailments.
- Quayside Pub Group
Try These Timeless Treatments Supported by Cutting-Edge Science! Look no further! From insect bites, insomnia, and upset stomach to nasal congestion, stress, and heart health, this authoritative and comprehensive guide offers easy, effective recipes to bolster your resistance to illness, ease aches and pains, and manage minor ailments naturally. The authors explain the science behind these remedies, debunk common myths, and let you know when to call the doctor. In addition, they provide a blueprint of wellness for you and your family. This book's 500 recipes contain readily available, inexpensive, and safe ingredients--many that you will find within your cupboards or at the grocery store. For instance:
-Dab on tea tree oil to clear up acne
-Gargle with sage and thyme tea to combat sore throat
-Engage in mindfulness exercises for weight loss
-Eat chia seed to help with hay fever
-Whip up a calendula salve for diaper rash
-Heal dry skin with coconut oil
-Lift mood with a gratitude journal
-Take elderberry syrup for influenza
-Apply aloe vera gel and peppermint essential oil to sore muscles
