Weeds Heal: A Working Herbal

Author: Isla Burgess

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  • : $47.00 NZD
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  • : December 1998
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Barcode 9780473053550
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Description

This book is intended as a practical guide to understanding plant language.


The author introduces the reader to the often unnoticed logic of nature by detailing 13 common New Zealand "weeds" and how to use our five senses to decipher what healing value the plant offers us.

Author description

Isla Burgess is a teacher of Science and Biology and was a Director of the International College of Herbal Medicine (2000-2015) and a Director of the Waikato Centre for Herbal Medicine, Waikato, New Zealand (1990-2000). An experienced herbal medicine practitioner with over 30 years experience she has presented at conferences both in New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the United States.