Earl Lawrence Mindell, Ph.D., is a registered pharmacist and master herbalist, and is recognized internationally as an expert on nutrition, vitamins, and herbal remedies. He is Professor Emeritus of nutrition at Pacific Western University (Los Angeles, CA).
Dr. Mindell is an amateur historian in his spare time.
If you buy into this then you will want to own the book for quick reference....I copied down a couple of home remedies and learned alot about the history, tradition, varieties and making of different vinegars, but this one wont make it to my bookshelf.