The Modern Herbal Dispensatory A Medicine-Making Guide by Thomas Easley & Ste...

The trusted guide that transforms herbal knowledge into real medicine-250 safe and effective remedies you can make at home. Brand new though some minor defects are present as shown. The essential guide to making herbal medicine that works-because method matters. You've tried the teas. Tinkered with tinctures. Flipped through gorgeous herb books that left you wondering: Why don't my remedies work? Here's the truth: How you make plant medicine is just as important as what you use. The Modern Herbal Dispensatory reveals what clinical herbalists know-the techniques and preparations that unlock each herb's full healing power. With 250 proven remedies and clear step-by-step instructions, it turns your kitchen into a real herbal pharmacy. Inside You'll Learn: * 250 Proven Remedies for Real Results: Fire Cider that clears sinuses fast, Elderberry Syrup for immune support, Garlic-Mullein Oil for earaches, and more * Why Preparation Matters: Get the right effect from the right form-bitters activate digestion when tasted, and yarrow tea may support sweating and gut relief better than capsules * The Six Tissue States: Go beyond symptoms-match herbs to underlying imbalances like heat, cold, dampness, or tension * The Math Made Easy: Master ratios, percentages, and dosages with clear, practical charts * Extraction Methods, Demystified: From teas and tinctures to advanced percolation, fluid extracts, and Soxhlet setups-with full-color visual guides * The 12 Categories of Herbs: Why pungent herbs extract best in alcohol, mucilants need water, and some must be dried before use * Every Form, Every Function: Covers the full spectrum-from teas and tinctures to oils, lozenges, extracts, and advanced preparations * Designed for Real Use: Includes full-color photo guides, sourcing tips, multiple appendices, and a complete index for quick reference What Makes This Book Different: Most herb books tell you what plants do. The Modern Herbal Dispensatory sh...