Culpeper's Guide to Gathering: Drying and Preserving Herbs and Making Syrups, Poultices, and Other Compounds

by Nicholas Culpeper

Nicholas Culpeper explains how to prepare herbs as medicines in both simple and compound form--from drying herbs, flowers, roots, and bark to making decoctions, syrups, oils, poultices, and more. Also included are a collection of aphorisms dripping with Culpeper's signature wit and charm. To purge the head? Hold a spoonful of mustard in your mouth. Enjoy your brain? Stay away from onions and garlic. Excerpted from the original text, these sections...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1648412890
• ISBN13: 9781648412899
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Microcosm Publishing
• Length: 59 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 8.3"