Teach Yourself Herbal Medicine

Nina Nissen is a member of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists and is a experienced practicioner running a flourishing practice in London. For many years she has been teaching herbal medicine in the UK, the Caribbean and Germany, to beginners as well as at professional levels.

Introduction part one - about herbs holistic health and healing / understanding herbs / knowing herbs / meeting the plants / herbal pharmacy part two - the use of herbs the immune system / the circulatory system / the respiratory system / the digestive system / the urinary system / the musculoskeletal system / the reproductive system / the nervous system / the endocrine system / the skin part three - the herbal herbs a-z / action of herbs / dosages / herbs contra-indicated in pregnancy / intuitive work with herbs appendix one: self care appendix two: first aid kit appendix three: repertory appendix four: useful resources Index