Home Remedies

A complete herbal handbook of home cures and kitchen remedies from the team behindBackyard MedicineandBackyard Medicine for All!Originally published in the UK as Kitchen Medicine. Years ago, every household practiced kitchen medicine. Doctors were expensive and people were self-relianteven when it came to health care. Today, doctors are more expensive and weve become much less self-reliant. NowHome Remediesrevives that lost tradition of the kitchen as pharmacy. Learn how: Fennel wards off symptoms of menopauseGarlic reduces cholesterol levelsLemon relieves rheumatismGinger treats a coldAn olive oil purge can eliminate gallstonesSore joints are eased with mustardSo much more! With great original photography, foolproof recipes, and fascinating insights into the history of these household ingredients,Home Remediesgives you the medicinal intelligence to create your own remedies and cures from the remarkable treasures found sitting in your kitchen right now.