9780738711317: Llewellyn's 2011 Herbal Almanac: A Do-it-Yourself Guide for Health & Natural Living (Annuals - Herbal Almanac)

Synopsis

Add some zing to your love life with home-blended aphrodisiacs. Feel charged up and refreshed every day with energy-boosting smoothies. This practical almanac contains hundreds of ways for you to use herbs to beautify your home, invigorate your life, and strengthen your ties to nature.

Featuring over two dozen articles in five areas--gardening, cooking, crafts, health/beauty, and myth/lore--this edition is filled with hands-on projects and advice for everything from keeping plants healthy and sustainable harvesting to treating ailments and summer party planning.

Keep your pets healthy with specially crafted infusions and ointments

Make your own remedies for headaches, poor memory, and fibromyalgia

Re-create tasty recipes and boost the flavors of your favorite foods with herbal butters

Enjoy a pest-free garden with all-natural pesticides

Learn how to choose plants, gather and dry herbs, and collect seeds

Create aromatic necklaces, potpourri, and sachets for relaxation 

 

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About the Author

Llewellyn Publications has grown and expanded into new areas of personal growth and transformation since it began as the Portland School of Astrology in 1901. Along with the strong line of astrology books the company was founded upon, Llewellyn publishes books on everything from alternative health and healing, Wicca and Paganism, to metaphysics and the paranormal-and since 1994 has published a growing list of Spanish-language titles.

Llewellyn has long been know as one of America's leading publishers of New Age books, producing a wide variety of valuable tools for transformation of the mind, body and spirit. Reach for the Moon-and discover that self-help and spiritual growth is what Llewellyn is all about.

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