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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Acknowledgments
Dedication
Table of Contents
Prologue: A Word Before the Medicine Show
1. A Field Trip
2. A Few Herbs are all You Need
3. Gardening and Harvesting, Drying, Garbling, and Storing
4. Kitchen Pharmacy Equipment
5. The Extraction Process
6. Solvents
7. Forms of Herbal Medicine
8. Infusion
9. Decoction
10. Distillation of Hydrosols
11. Flower Essences
12. Tincturing by Maceration
13. Tincturing by Percolation
14. Wine Infusion
15. Vinegar Infusion
16. Glycerin Infusion
17. Oil Infusion
18. Ointment, Salves, & Balms
19. Lotions & Creams
20. Suppositories and Boluses
21. Herb Jellos
22. Syrups, Honeys, Oxymels, and Electuaries
23. Baths for Water Therapy
24. Poultices and Fomentations
25. Complementary Techniques, Terms, and other Considerations
26. A Perspective on Medicine
Appendices
A—The United Plant Savers List of “At-Risk Medicinal Plants”
B—Welcome to the Garden
C—Eight Principles of Excellent Medicine-Making
D—Extract Information Chart
E—Harvesting Information Chart
F—First Aid for Poisoning by Alkaloids
Reference
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