Christine Scallan has been working as a herbalist for many years. She lives in Limerick.
For thousands of years, herbs have been used as an effective natural remedy for many common ailments. Now, more and more people are turning back to natural herbal cures, often using them to complement conventional medical treatments.
'Irish Herbal Cures' is a simple, practical guide to herbs and their uses, both traditional and modern. Author Christine Scallan explores:
the curative properties and uses of herbs
where they might be most commonly found
how to prepare herbal remedies
poultices, oils, infusions, decoctions etc.
The book begins with a section on food for healthy living, such as honey and kelp, followed by two A-Z sections, one dealing with Herbs and the second with Ailments.
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