Wise Concoctions: Natural Elixers and Tonics for Health and Energy
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (914 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 081181744X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 120 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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-- Cookbook Digest. A bit of a tummy ache, you say? Try Zatar Tisane, a simple infusion of a thyme-like herb and water. Feeling rundown? Boost your immune system with vitamin C-rich Rose Hips Lemonade. One could easily make and enjoy the majority of elixirs and tonics in this book without going further than a well-stocked spice rack. These are just a few of the intriguingly titled beverages contained in 'Wise Concoctions: Natural Elixirs and Tonics for Health and Energy.' Author Bonnie Trust Dahan, described as 'a longtime researcher in herbal healing,' has composed dozens of such drinks that purport to treat all sorts of physical and mental ailments, from cold and flu to headaches, insomnia, stress, and even
Sobriquett said Innovative and comforting. For such a small book (1"Innovative and comforting" according to Sobriquett. For such a small book (120p) I learned a lot. I am big on herbals for pleasure and medicine, but I learned a few tricks and some nice new recipies. If you like herbals, you probably know that chamomile tea calms nerves and pepperment is good for the heart and digestion; this nice little book goes a step beyond the typical things most herbal-enthusiasts know. I loved the Boullion au Herbes and the text with it, and the live culture tonic was facinating to me. The pictures are beautiful and sublte and soothing. . 0p) I learned a lot. I am big on herbals for pleasure and medicine, but I learned a few tricks and some nice new recipies. If you like herbals, you probably know that chamomile tea calms nerves and pepperment is good for the heart and digestion; this nice little book goes a step beyond the typical things most herbal-enthusiasts know. I loved the Boullion au Herbes and the text with it, and the live culture tonic was facinating to me. The pictures are beautiful and sublte and soothing. . Delicious, sensible, and natural beverage cures A Customer Finally, someone has put together a handsome (very!) and lively collection of good-tasting, easy-to-make beverages, both hot and cold, that keep you healthy when you are, and help get you back to health when you're not. Cold remedies, sore throat elixirs, aphrodisiacs, you name it, it's here. I found the few exotic Chinese and other herbs I needed at my local health food store. Also, I learned alot about old folk healing traditions while I read the informative introductions over a few herbal tisanes she includ. Delicious, sensible, and natural beverage cures Finally, someone has put together a handsome (very!) and lively collection of good-tasting, easy-to-make beverages, both hot and cold, that keep you healthy when you are, and help get you back to health when you're not. Cold remedies, sore throat elixirs, aphrodisiacs, you name it, it's here. I found the few exotic Chinese and other herbs I needed at my local health food store. Also, I learned alot about old folk healing traditions while I read the informative introductions over a few herbal tisanes she includ
. Today she lives in Marin County, California. Bonnie Trust Dahan first discovered herbal remedies while traveling in Morocco more than 25 years ago
Smart cocktails to smoothies, today's refreshments do more than just refresh. Tonics and elixirs are an exciting new addition to this healthful repertoire of natural wonders. Organized by ailment and complete with an informative glossary of ingredients, this is a friendly way to start benefiting from herbal medicine in daily life.. Here are soothing elixirs to remedy everything from stuffy noses to hangovers and potent tonics to boost energy or fortify the immune system. Based on centuries—old herbal traditions from both the East and West, Wise Concoctions is a compendium of wholesome beverages with curative and tonic powers. Post-Workout Broth to Sweet Dreams Elixir, Margaret's Aphrodisiac to Spring Cleaning Tonic, these recipes are both easy to prepare and very practical