Title:
Natural compresses and poultices : safe and simple folk medicine treatments for 70 common conditions
Author:
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Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Publication Date:
2019
Publication Information:
Rochester, Vermont : Healing Arts Press, 2019.
Physical Description:
136 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9781620557372
Abstract:
"A step-by-step naturopathic guide to using the hands-on natural healing method of compresses and poultices"-- Provided by publisher.
General Note:
"Originally published in French under the title Compresses et cataplasmes : les remèdes miracles (et bon marché) de nos ancêtres by Éditions Jouvence."
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction : rapid relief with home remedies -- Why are compresses and poultices so effective? Elimination equals healing -- The skin and its functions : filtration and excretion -- Compresses and poultices : natural healing with cloths and pastes -- The effects of compresses and poultices on the skin : dilation and contraction -- The application of compresses and poultices : examples and recommendations from head to toe.
Language:
English
