Books by Rosemary Gladstar

Just as people are increasingly thinking about where their food comes from - and looking for greater control over their food sources - they are also seeking to take greater control of their health care. This title covers 33 common plants that can be grown nearly anywhere and used in a variety of ways, including plants such as garlic, and nettles.

Focusing on 24 herbs that powerfully support various aspects of men's health, renowned herbalist Rosemary Gladstar shows you how to make teas, tinctures, baths, and foods to address the most common ailments affecting men, including heart disease, hypertension, infertility, stress, and prostate disorders.

Rosemary Gladstar shows you how to enhance your well-being in middle age and beyond using herbal remedies that effectively and safely promote vitality. With in-depth profiles of 22 medicinal herbs, preparation instructions, and dosage guidelines, you’ll discover how you can use astragalus to regenerate your body’s immune system, bilberry to ease eye problems, and milk thistle to rebuild damaged liver cells. You’ll be amazed at how herbal treatments can help support your nervous system, activate your metabolism, and keep your bones and joints healthy.

Offers an overview of how to use 56 of the effective herbs to address common ailments, including burns, cuts, wounds, headaches, and insomnia, as well as how to make a simple first aid kit.