The Book of Herbs

Description

Mother Nature has the best herbal remedies and seasonings! Discover the healthy benefits and flavor-enhancing properties of more than 80 versatile herbs, including EUCALYPTUS: to remedy your cold or relieve your arthritis pain SAGE: to spice your meat or neutralize odors in a room CAMPHOR: to ease your muscular pains or soothe your chapped lips GALANGAL: to add a kick to your family’s stir-fry Every page is illustrated with clear explanations of which parts of the plant are used. Learn the history of each herb, with advice on those you might want to grow yourself. Plus, each plant’s page includes a reference panel featuring the culinary, medicinal, household, and cosmetic applications.