Herbs for Medicinal Purposes

Herbs and spices not only taste fantastic, they each have their own healing properties. In todays society, we reach for manufactured medicines at the mere sign of a cough or ailment, but do they have to be the only approach to healing?
Sometimes turning to just medical science is not enough. Besides being costly, some treatments can be long, stressful, and cause more issues.
Herbal remedies have the ability to heal and boost physical and mental well-being, and have gained popularity over the past decade with many people trusting herbs and their magical properties over more conventional science.
In fact, did you know of the 252 drugs considered “basic and essential” by the World Health Organization were “exclusively of flowering plant origin.” Drugs like codeine, quinine, and morphine all contain plant-derived ingredients.
Did you know, for example, that ginkgo is one of the oldest homeopathic plants and a key herb in Chinese medicine? It is best known for its ability to boost brain health, and has been linked in studies with the treatment of mild to moderate dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Recent research into ginkgo is looking into a component that can help diabetes.
You will discover in this ebook many different plants and herbs that can be used as treatments for various ailments...