Over 350 full-color illustrations. Here is the essential guide to using herbs and spices to improve health and well-being. The use of herbs for the promotion of health can be traced back to the ancient Greeks. Today, interest in herbal extracts continues to grow as people constantly seek new and safer ways to treat everyday illnesses. This book guides the reader through all aspects of herbs, including their history; how to grow, harvest, and dry them; and their preparation for medicinal use. Filled with full-color ...
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Over 350 full-color illustrations. Here is the essential guide to using herbs and spices to improve health and well-being. The use of herbs for the promotion of health can be traced back to the ancient Greeks. Today, interest in herbal extracts continues to grow as people constantly seek new and safer ways to treat everyday illnesses. This book guides the reader through all aspects of herbs, including their history; how to grow, harvest, and dry them; and their preparation for medicinal use. Filled with full-color identification photographs, this volume contains an extensive directory of more than 50 spices, including such culinary classics as turmeric, saffron, and coriander. Each entry gives the essential properties of the spice, as well as its medicinal and culinary uses where appropriate.
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Add this copy of The Herb and Spice Companion to cart. $56.06, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Quantum Publishing.
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A comprehensive herb and spice book with planty of useful recipes. I would have preferred having the herbs and spices listed in alphabetical order for a quick reference. I am sure after lots of use I will sort out the books system.
