HERBAL GOLD by Madonna Sophia Compton
The complete guide to the use, lore, and application of over 90 essential medicinal herbs
$12.95
HERBS TO THE RESCUE
It's a crisis situation: the level of toxic chemicals in our food is rising year by year ... food is grown in soil that has been depleted of essential minerals ... livestock are raised on hormone disrupters and steroids ... cancer is on the rise ... the average Westerner is obese, yet suffers from nutritional deficiencies at the same time.
The solution? Get back to the basics: use herbs to cleanse, heal, and protect yourself. It's not enough to pop a multivitamin -- to combat toxicity, you must choose the right herbs and take them in the right combinations. Herbal Gold will show you the way.
Herbalist and holistic healer Madonna Sophia Compton has spent years researching Mother Nature's adaptogens, immunostimulants, and antioxidants. Herbal Gold contains information not found elsewhere, including:
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An interview with Rosemary Gladstar |
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The history of the work of the great herbalists Dr. John Christopher and John Lust |
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The current research on cat's claw and pine bark |
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A complete herbal -- history, common names, recent research, gathering instructions, and correspondences |
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The items you must have in your herbal first-aid kit |
Madonna Sophia Compton (California) is a resident herbalist at the Sonoma Holistic Center. She is a member of the Herb Research Foundation and teaches at the Graduate School for Holistic Studies at John F. Kennedy University in Orinda, CA. She is the author of Women at the Change.