Book Review: Prescription for Herbal Healing: An Easy-to-Use A-Z Reference to Hundreds of Common Disorders and Their Herbal Reme

This book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Herbal Remedies. Herbal Remedies are medicines and supplements created with plant and plant extracts to treat various aliments. Herbal remedies are traced back to folk and traditional medicinal practices. Kennon and Aurelia Ward are the Official Guides to Herbal Remedies. Prescription for Herbal Healing: An Easy-to-Use A-Z Reference to Hundreds of Common Disorders and Their Herbal Remedies, by Phyllis A. Balch, is a valuable resource for people interested in Herbal Remedies and it is available through Amazon and Barnes and Noble.

"As more and more people discover the powerful healing properties of herbs, what's needed is a comprehensive guide to ensure safe and effective use of herbal preparations. Written by natural healing expert Phyllis Balch, Prescription for Herbal Healing is the definitive source for choosing the most effective herbal therapies." "Those who depend on Prescription for Nutritional Healing as an indispensable guide to holistic health remedies will immediately recognize the convenient A-to-Z format of this volume. Prescription for Herbal Healing provides the most current, comprehensive, and authoritative facts in an easy-to-read style." Here are just some of the features of this important book: information on more than 200 herbs and herbal combination formulas, ranging from well-known herbs such as ginseng and St. John's wort to less familiar remedies such as khella and prickly ash; complete coverage of Chinese and ayurvedic herbs; discussion of more than 150 common disorders from acne to yeast infection, and the herbal therapies that can be used in treating them; and meticulously researched findings culled from the latest studies on individual herbs.