Summary
A colorfully illustrated guide to medicinal herbs. Organized into three parts-herbal well-being, the stages of a woman's life, and practical problem-solving advice-this is a compendium will be of service to any health-conscious woman. Topics include puberty, menstruation, preconception, fertility, pregnancy, birth, postnatal care, breastfeeding, motherhood, infant care, menopause, first aid, stress, and emotional problems. An alternative herbal guide based on the most current scientific herbal studies.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Henry Holt & Co
Published date: 1994
Size: 7.75 x 10 inches
Weight: 2.2 pounds
Publisher's Notes
Today, women are searching for up-to-the-minute information about how their bodies work, and how to best care for themselves and their families. Based on the very latest scientific studies, The Complete Woman's Herbal is a comprehensive manual for women who want a healthy diet and lifestyle coupled with the use of medicinal herbs.
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