Herbal Formulas: 150 Proven Recipes For Radiant Health

by Sharol Tilgner, Deborah Frances (Editor)

This book was written by the founder of Wise Woman Herbals, who shares all her herbal secrets gained from 35 years of experience as a clinician, herb farmer, herbal remedy maker and lover of herbs.  Learn to make your own herbal formulas or use the encyclopedia of 150 formulas provided by Dr. Tilgner until you gain skill at making formulas on your own. Make your own tea, tincture, salve, elixir, oil and suppository formulas for 175 common conditions. Dr. Tilgner shares her time tested herbal recipes from 35 years of clinical experience, and seeing what worked for thousands of customers during her ownership of the herbal manufacturing company Wise Woman Herbals. Learn to use organizational tools for making formulas. Gain skills in formulating for individuals, formulating for organ systems and targeting health conditions. Learn how herbs interact with each other in formulas. * Every formula includes actions and indications as well as dosage. Dosing for different types of preparations are given for a formula when needed. For example, there might be both a dosage for tea and tincture or for both acute and chronic conditions. Each formula has specific details on why every herb is included in the formula as well as contraindications and adjunct or additional therapies to make the formulator's day a little easier. 105 Properties and Actions are included with many herbal examples to help the novice formulator look up the specific herbal attributes needed for the formulas they are learning to concoct on their own. 72 color photos of herbs are also provided. (Not all e-readers will show the photos in color.) Please review this book. Your review is very important for a new book. This ebook was taken from one of the three sections of the paperback book "Herbal Medicine From The Heart of The Earth".The 929 references for both this ebook and the paperback book it is from, can be found in the paperback book. This was undertaken as one of the methods to keep the electronic file from becoming too big and increasing the book cost. If you wish to have the listing of the 929 references, simply contact the author for an electronic copy.

543 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 15, 2020

About the author

Sharol Tilgner's mission is to inspire and empower you with the wisdom of herbal medicine. She shares tools with you that will allow you to live a vital and energetic life. Dr. Tilgner shares her 30 years of experience by providing concentrated, to the point, detailed information in her books. There is no fluff, filler, or long personal stories filling up space in her books. She takes joy in seeing people learn, and blossom as they begin to gain the knowledge, and tools that allow them to take charge of their own health care. Sharol is a fourth generation Oregonian, an organic/biodynamic farmer, physician, and herbalist. She teaches others to grow, and preserve their food, and medicine and stay healthy via natural methods. Writing is one of the best ways she can reach people, to share her knowledge as a physician/herbalist/farmer. She uses blogging, books, free website information and classes as a way to share methods to heal ourselves and our planet, as she endeavors to co-create a beautiful world with you. Dr. Tilgner's latest book was available April 30th, 2018, called Herbal ABC's, The Foundation Of Herbal Medicine. She is publishing a much anticipated 3rd edition of her popular book Herbal Medicine From The Heart Of The Earth on January 2020. Herbal Medicine From The Heart Of The Earth has been completely updated and reformatted, with brand new material in both the materia medica and the formulations section. She is currently working on e-books as well as a beginners herbal manual and a book on mold illness. Stay up to date with what she is doing by subscribing to her blog.

Reviews

[Lea Young · Rating 5 out of 5]

So much to learn!

Yes, I recommend this book and all her books! Her books are well organized once you get her cadence. Awesome book(s)!