{"id":1345,"date":"2025-10-08T15:36:04","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T22:36:04","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-08T15:36:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T22:36:38","slug":"natural-remedies-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/features\/natural-remedies-books\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Books On Natural Remedies That Stand The Test Of Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>The Good Trade editors endorse products we\u2019ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/methodology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We love that nature has the power to heal and that, when correctly used, earth\u2019s elements can aid and benefit our bodies. Whether it be essential oils, herbs, or common spices found in our kitchen, organic and sustainably harvested ingredients can do wonders for our bodies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re interested in learning more about herbal medicines and natural remedies\u2014either to grow and harvest your own herbs or solely to further your knowledge\u2014we\u2019ve put together a curated list of our favorite books currently on the market. Some include recipes, others contain information about identifying herbs in their natural environment, but they all are comprehensive, straight-forward, and written by experts in the field.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, for our readers looking to further explore herbal medicines, here are six of our favorite books on the world of natural remedies. If you\u2019re looking to supplement your reading habit, check out these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/features\/book-club-subscription\/\"><strong>book club subscriptions<\/strong><\/a>. \ud83d\udcda<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-the-herbal-apothecary\">1. The Herbal Apothecary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3822_image-asset-728x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16045\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3822_image-asset-728x1024.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3822_image-asset-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3822_image-asset.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author <\/strong>| JJ Pursell<br><strong>Price<\/strong> | $25, or find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/7880526\/type\/dlg\/https:\/\/www.betterworldbooks.com\/product\/detail\/The-Herbal-Apothecary--100-Medicinal-Herbs-and-How-to-Use-Them-9781604695670\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">secondhand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To begin your journey into the world of herbal medicine and natural remedies, we recommend you start by reading Dr. JJ Pursell\u2019s celebrated book, \u201cThe Herbal Apothecary: 100 Medicinal Herbs and How to Use Them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Pursell\u2014a licensed acupuncturist and board-certified naturopathic physician\u2014has worked with medicinal herbs for more than two decades, and she has trained herbalists all over the world. Backed by research and expertise, this comprehensive and visually appealing introduction to plant-based medicine is the perfect place to start learning about natural remedies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong> | <em>\u201cMy favorite part of this book was the layout of the herb profiles; it\u2019s something I don\u2019t often see, but it\u2019s my favorite way to read it in a book. The detail of the reproductive systems of the herbs and their parts is phenomenal, and the photography is simply amazing. The whole book is beautifully put together.\u201d <\/em>\u2014Giovanna Mealer, Amazon Review<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=92005&amp;awinaffid=328967&amp;campaign=&amp;clickref=bk-web&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fbookshop.org%2Fp%2Fbooks%2Fthe-herbal-apothecary-100-medicinal-herbs-and-how-to-use-them-jj-pursell%2Fe91a46d54bab6032&amp;platform=pl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order The Herbal Apothecary<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-500-time-tested-home-remedies\">2. 500 Time-Tested Home Remedies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3823_image-asset-728x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16046\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3823_image-asset-728x1024.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3823_image-asset-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3823_image-asset.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author <\/strong>| Dr. Linda B. White, Barbara H. Seeber, and Barbara Brownell Grogan<br><strong>Price<\/strong> | $28, or find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/7880526\/type\/dlg\/https:\/\/www.betterworldbooks.com\/product\/detail\/500-Time-Tested-Home-Remedies-and-the-Science-Behind-Them--Ease-Aches--Pains--Ailments--and-More-with-Hundreds-of-Simple-and-Effective-At-home-Treatme-9781592335756\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">secondhand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Linda B. White, Barbara H. Seeber, and Barbara Brownell Grogan are all experts when it comes to natural remedies and holistic medicine, which is why we are thrilled to recommend their informative and easy-to-follow book, \u201c500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re seeking recipes for insect bites or treatments for heart health remedies, this book is a timeless and straightforward guide to making your own natural medicine. We especially love that many of the recommended ingredients are affordable, safe, and readily available at your local grocery store!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong> | <em>\u201cEveryone should have this book on hand in the house. Especially if you have kids! You&#8217;ll be surprised how many simple remedies you already have in your kitchen.\u201d<\/em> \u2014Alex White,&nbsp;Amazon Review<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=92005&amp;awinaffid=328967&amp;campaign=&amp;clickref=bk-web&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fbookshop.org%2Fp%2Fbooks%2F500-time-tested-home-remedies-and-the-science-behind-them-ease-aches-pains-ailments-and-more-with-hundreds-of-simple-and-effective-at-home-treatmen%2Fde16ee03d18a03c4%3Fean%3D9781592335756%26next%3Dt%26next%3Dt%26affiliate%3D3433&amp;platform=pl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order 500 Time-Tested Home Remedies<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-the-modern-herbal-dispensatory\">3. The Modern Herbal Dispensatory<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3824_image-asset-728x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16047\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3824_image-asset-728x1024.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3824_image-asset-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3824_image-asset.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author <\/strong>| Thomas Easley and Steven Horne<br><strong>Price<\/strong> | $25, or find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/7880526\/type\/dlg\/https:\/\/www.betterworldbooks.com\/product\/detail\/The-Modern-Herbal-Dispensatory--A-Medicine-Making-Guide-9781623170790\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">secondhand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A colorful, comprehensive, and scientific guide to herbal medicine-making, authors Thomas Easley and Steven Horne teach readers how to make 250 natural remedies in their book, \u201cThe Modern Herbal Dispensatory: A Medicine-Making Guide.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Specifically focused on showing readers how to affordably make their own medicines, you can expect to learn about everything from growing herbs to harvesting and preparing them for medicinal use. Many reviewers also love the inclusion of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/features\/essential-oils-for-sleep\/\">essential oils<\/a> and floral waters in the guide.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong> | <em>\u201c\u2026This is definitely an excellent addition to your herbal library! Easy to read and understand, but thorough in its information! I am extremely pleased I purchased it! I plan to share this title with others when I teach courses on herbalism as it provides an excellent foundation and builds to advanced skills.<\/em>\u201d \u2014Kelly Pagel, Amazon Review<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=92005&amp;awinaffid=328967&amp;campaign=&amp;clickref=bk-web&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fbookshop.org%2Fp%2Fbooks%2Fthe-modern-herbal-dispensatory-a-medicine-making-guide-steven-horne%2F9c6df2291dc23756&amp;platform=pl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order The Modern Herbal Dispensatory<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-plant-magic\">4. Plant Magic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"506\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3825_image-asset.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16048\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3825_image-asset.jpg 506w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3825_image-asset-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author <\/strong>| Christine Buckley<br><strong>Price<\/strong> | $25, or find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/7880526\/type\/dlg\/https:\/\/www.betterworldbooks.com\/product\/detail\/Plant-Magic--Herbalism-in-Real-Life-9781611806557\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">secondhand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere is nothing I desire to understand more deeply than the plants that make it possible for me to breathe,\u201d writes author Christine Buckley in her book \u201cPlant Magic.\u201d An introduction to herbalism, the book first answers common questions about the field of study (\u201cWho can do herbalism?\u201d \u201cCan I still go to my doctor?\u201d), and then highlights 21 plants, like rosemary, nettle, and lemon balm.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buckley details how to respectfully interact with these plants in nature, how to dry and store them, and how to use them to make medicines at home. Whether brewed into a tea or crafted into a topical balm, you\u2019ll learn how these plants can be used to strengthen your immune system, calm stomach cramps, or tend to your sexual health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong> | <em>\u201cPlant Magic&nbsp;is a crash course, a field guide, and a reference primer sure to delight those who are already curious about the healing properties of plants\u2026Buckley lays the groundwork for an at-home herbalism practice, explaining what it is (a system of healing supported by plants and food), what it is not (a new thing invented by white people with blogs), and how it can coexist with Western medicine (drink your red clover tea&nbsp;and&nbsp;get a flu shot).\u201d <\/em>\u2014Healthyish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=92005&amp;awinaffid=328967&amp;campaign=&amp;clickref=bk-web&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fbookshop.org%2Fp%2Fbooks%2Fplant-magic-herbalism-in-real-life-christine-buckley%2Fcdb1dcaeeba6487f&amp;platform=pl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order Plant Magic<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-iwigara\">5. Iw\u00edgara<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"912\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/798_image-asset.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16049\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/798_image-asset.png 810w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/798_image-asset-266x300.png 266w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/798_image-asset-768x865.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author <\/strong>| Enrique Salm\u00f3n<br><strong>Price<\/strong> | $35<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Author and ethnobotanist Enrique Salm\u00f3n belongs to the Rar\u00e1muri tribe who believe in iw\u00edgara, or that all life-forms are interconnected. In his book of the same name, Salm\u00f3n highlights 80 plants that are revered by North America\u2019s indigenous people\u2014from beans to black cohosh\u2014and how we can use them as food and medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using botanical illustrations and photographs, and listed in easy-to-read alphabetical order, Salm\u00f3n breaks down each plant\u2019s family, season, region, uses, health benefits, and more. He also acknowledges that \u201cAmerican Indian knowledge is often transmitted through story,\u201d so Salm\u00f3n also includes myths and narratives about each plant for readers to get better acquainted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong> | <em>\u201cA beautifully illustrated and philosophically uplifting guide to indigenous North American plant use\u2026this lovely compendium will strike a chord with many a nature-loving reader.\u201d<\/em> \u2014Publishers Weekly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=92005&amp;awinaffid=328967&amp;campaign=&amp;clickref=bk-web&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fbookshop.org%2Fp%2Fbooks%2Fiwigara-american-indian-ethnobotanical-traditions-and-science-enrique-salmon%2Fc7c433d29d866e45&amp;platform=pl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order Iw\u00edgara<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-a-handbook-of-native-american-herbs\">6. A Handbook of Native American Herbs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/a-handbook-of-native-american-herbs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16050\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/a-handbook-of-native-american-herbs.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/a-handbook-of-native-american-herbs-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author <\/strong>| Alma R. Hutchens<br><strong>Price<\/strong> | $19, or find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/7880526\/type\/dlg\/https:\/\/www.betterworldbooks.com\/product\/detail\/A-Handbook-of-Native-American-Herbs-9780877736998\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">secondhand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The oldest and most timeless natural remedy book on our list, we adore Alma R. Hutchens\u2019 pocket-book, \u201cA Handbook of Native American Herbs: The Pocket Guide to 125 Medicinal Plants and Their Uses.\u201d Focusing solely on herbs found in North America, this book explores everything from folk medicine to common kitchen herbs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While not as modern as some of the other books on our list (it was published in 1992), Hutchens is an expert in her field, and her authoritative guide is a classic when it comes to natural remedy literature. A must-read to learn more about the herbs native to our country.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong> | <em>\u201cThis is the ultimate reference to native American herbs. I&#8217;ve used this book for 15+ years and am buying another copy for a friend. Whether for personal or professional use, get this book!\u201d<\/em> \u2014Kit Wynkoop, Amazon Review<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=92005&amp;awinaffid=328967&amp;campaign=&amp;clickref=bk-web&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fbookshop.org%2Fp%2Fbooks%2Fa-handbook-of-native-american-herbs-the-pocket-guide-to-125-medicinal-plants-and-their-uses-alma-r-hutchens%2F615714aa5c376a31&amp;platform=pl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order A Handbook of Native American Herbs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-alchemy-of-herbs\">7. Alchemy of Herbs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3826_image-asset.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16051\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3826_image-asset.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3826_image-asset-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3826_image-asset-728x1024.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author <\/strong>| Rosalee De La For\u00eat<br><strong>Price<\/strong> | $25, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/7880526\/type\/dlg\/https:\/\/www.betterworldbooks.com\/product\/detail\/Alchemy-of-Herbs--Transform-Everyday-Ingredients-into-Foods-and-Remedies-That-Heal-9781401950064\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">find secondhand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In her book, \u201cAlchemy of Herbs: Transform Everyday Ingredients into Foods and Remedies That Heal,\u201d registered herbalist Rosalee De La For\u00eat has one mission: to teach readers how to transform everyday ingredients into natural remedies. More plainly put, she wants to show you how to heal your body with foods and ingredients you already have in your kitchen cupboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Including both recipes and the history of herbs, this book is an essential read to begin your journey of making and using your own natural remedies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong> | <em>\u201cI love the simplicity of introducing herbs through food and cooking. Food should always be our first medicine\u2026I like that [the recipes] are all very doable: no specialized equipment, no huge orders of exotic herbs and spices and no tricky culinary skills required. The author has done a remarkable job of making herbal support both legitimate to the doubtful and accessible to the open-minded.\u201d<\/em> \u2014Sue Kusch, Amazon Review<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=92005&amp;awinaffid=328967&amp;campaign=&amp;clickref=bk-web&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fbookshop.org%2Fp%2Fbooks%2Falchemy-of-herbs-transform-everyday-ingredients-into-foods-remedies-that-heal-rosalee-de-la-for-t%2F7e75bdc7335eff8a&amp;platform=pl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order Alchemy of Herbs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-herbs\">8. Herbs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3827_image-asset.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16052\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3827_image-asset.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3827_image-asset-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.thegoodtrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3827_image-asset-728x1024.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author <\/strong>| Jennie Harding<br><strong>Price<\/strong> | $15, or find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/7880526\/type\/dlg\/https:\/\/www.betterworldbooks.com\/product\/detail\/Herbs--A-color-guide-to-herbs-and-herbal-healing-9780785835684\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">secondhand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A comprehensive and stunning guide that includes 130 of the most useful healing herbs, we love Jennie Harding\u2019s paperback book, \u201cHerbs: A Color Guide to Herbs and Herbal Healing\u201d for learning about herbs in their various and natural forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harding\u2019s book is useful for readers who are looking to explore herb cultivation, as well as readers who wish to learn about their properties, uses, availability, and safety. The charming illustrations and images are a delightful bonus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong> | <em>\u201cThis sits by my bed. Or it&#8217;s tucked in my purse or backpack. Hell, this thing even finds its way into my beach bag. Basically, I love this little book\u2026The pictures are very pretty and help in identifying the herbs. 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