The Gardener's Companion To Medicinal Plants And Home Remedies Book

The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants: An A-Z of Healing Plants and Home Remedies: 1 (Kew Experts) (HB) is a beautifully illustrated, practical guide for gardeners, parents, teachers and anyone interested in plant-based health. Ideal for beginners and experienced gardeners alike, this hardcover edition explains how more than 200 medicinal plants have shaped modern medicine and offers 25 easy home-grown remedies you can make from your own garden. Product details:. Title in the Set: The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants: An A-Z of Healing Plants and Home Remedies: 1 (Kew Experts) (HB). Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Hardcover. ISBN: 9780711238107 From willow—whose chemistry led to aspirin—to periwinkle, important in chemotherapy, this book bridges traditional herbal lore and modern pharmacology. Produced by the respected Kew Experts series, the volume draws on botanical authority and clear scientific context so you can trust the information while enjoying beautiful botanical artwork and accessible instructions. Inside this paperback edition you’ll find:. More than 200 medicinal plant profiles — Each entry catalogues botanical features, traditional uses and modern medical applications so you can identify and understand the plants in your garden.. 25 home-grown remedies — Step-by-step photographic guides show how to make salves, infusions and simple preparations safely at home.. Beautiful botanical illustrations — Detailed artwork helps with identification and highlights the plant parts used for healing.. Clear safety and usage notes — Practical guidance on preparation and cautions to promote responsible, informed use.. This book is written with both authority and warmth. The Kew Experts name reflects association with one of the world’s leading botanical institutions, trusted by gardeners, educators and natural-health enthusiasts. The content balances cultural traditions with contemporary research, making it a reliable resource for classroom projects, community gardening groups, or home apothecaries. Why readers love it:. Combines scientific insight with hands-on practicality — perfect for homeowners who want to grow and use medicinal plants. Step-by-step photographic instructions that demystify common preparations. Ideal for gift-giving — a thoughtful present for nature lovers, teachers, or someone starting a herb garden. Useful for lesson planning — teachers can adapt plant profiles and remedies for classroom activities about botany, history and health.. Whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge of healing plants, create a small home apothecary, or find an engaging resource for kids and students, The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants offers trusted guidance and inspiring illustrations. This hardcover, brand-new edition is a timeless keepsake and a practical handbook — perfect for gifting, teaching, or keeping on your own bookshelf as a go-to reference for plant-based remedies.