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The Herbalist's Way: The Art and Practice of Healing with Plant Medicines Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Phillips, Nancy (Author), Phillips, Michael (Author), Gladstar, Rosemary (Foreword by)
ISBN: 1931498768     ISBN-13: 9781931498760
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Company
OUR PRICE:   $27.00  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: August 2005
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Annotation: This updated edition of "The Village Herbalist" provides a complete guide to the art and practice of herbalism, as well as an introduction to the herbalist's role in family and community life. Inspirational profiles of practicing herbalists from across the country add a human touch to the authors' wealth of practical herbal knowledge."The Herbalist's Way" includes time-honored healing wisdom from many cultures, as well as information on: Roles and responsibilities of herbalists in their communitiesHerbal workshops, conferences, and education centersGrowing, drying, and preparing medicinal herbsLearning to listen tAo clients and recommend holistic treatments for healing and continued wellnessLicensing, marketing, and other legal and business issues facing modern herbalistsComprehensive resources and suggestions for building your herbal library
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BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Herbal Medications
Dewey: 615.321
LCCN: 2004028996
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 7.96" W x 9.74" (1.85 lbs) 352 pages
 
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This updated edition of The Village Herbalist provides a complete guide to the art and practice of herbalism, as well as an introduction to the herbalist's role in family and community life. Inspirational profiles of practicing herbalists from across the country add a human touch to the authors' wealth of practical herbal knowledge.

The Herbalist's Way includes time-honored healing wisdom from many cultures, as well as information on:
- Roles and responsibilities of herbalists in their communities
- Herbal workshops, conferences, and education centers
- Growing, drying, and preparing medicinal herbs
- Learning to listen to clients and recommend holistic treatments for healing and continued wellness
- Licensing, marketing, and other legal and business issues facing modern herbalists
- Comprehensive resources and suggestions for building your herbal library


Contributor Bio(s): Phillips, Michael: -

Michael Phillips is a farmer, writer, carpenter, orchard consultant, and speaker who lives with his wife, Nancy, and daughter, Grace, on Heartsong Farm in northern New Hampshire, where they grow apples and a variety of medicinal herbs. Michael is the author of The Apple Grower (Chelsea Green, 2005) and The Holistic Orchard (2011), and teamed up with Nancy to write The Herbalist's Way (2005). His Lost Nation Orchard is part of the Holistic Orchard Network, and Michael also leads the community orchard movement at www.GrowOrganicApples.com

Phillips, Nancy: -

Nancy Phillips, along with her husband Michael, runs Heartsong Farm Healing Herbs in New Hampshire, where they grow and sell healing herbs and herbal products. Nancy leads workshops on herbal medicine and offers wellness consultations. See their web site at www.herbsandapples.com.