Herbal Science Books | Summaries & Audio

Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine

by Andrew Chevallier • 2000

550 herbs and the chemistry that makes them heal, with recipes for a safe home pharmacy.

4.53

1k+

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🪴 Medicinal Plants 🏡 Home Remedies 🫖 Herbal Preparations 🌍 Global Traditions

Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine 94%

550 herbs and the chemistry that makes them heal, with recipes for a safe home pharmacy.

by Andrew Chevallier 2000

4.53

1k+ ratings

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🪴 Medicinal Plants 🏡 Home Remedies 🫖 Herbal Preparations 🌍 Global Traditions

The Modern Herbal Dispensatory

by Thomas Easley • 2016

Turn your kitchen into a pharmacy. A field guide to making potent herbal medicines at home.

4.54

998

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🔬 Herbal Energetics 🧪 Herbal Preparations ⚗️ Herbal Formulations 🍲 Kitchen Medicine

The Modern Herbal Dispensatory 93%

Turn your kitchen into a pharmacy. A field guide to making potent herbal medicines at home.

by Thomas Easley 2016

4.54

998 ratings

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🔬 Herbal Energetics 🧪 Herbal Preparations ⚗️ Herbal Formulations 🍲 Kitchen Medicine

The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies

by Nicole Apelian • 2021

Your backyard is a pharmacy. Identify, harvest, and prepare the plants that treat almost anything.

4.58

827

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🔍 Plant Identification 🧪 Herbal Preparations 🍄 Foraging 📜 Folk Medicine

The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies Summary

The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies 93%

Your backyard is a pharmacy. Identify, harvest, and prepare the plants that treat almost anything.

by Nicole Apelian 2021

4.58

827 ratings

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🔍 Plant Identification 🧪 Herbal Preparations 🍄 Foraging 📜 Folk Medicine

The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook

by James Green • 2000

Turn your kitchen into a pharmacy: making your own herbal medicine, from harvest to bottle.

4.40

1k+

🌿 Herbal Medicine ⚗️ Medicine Making 🌾 Wildcrafting ⚡ Herbal Energetics 👵 Folk Herbalism

The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook Summary

The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook 93%

Turn your kitchen into a pharmacy: making your own herbal medicine, from harvest to bottle.

by James Green 2000

4.40

1k+ ratings

🌿 Herbal Medicine ⚗️ Medicine Making 🌾 Wildcrafting ⚡ Herbal Energetics 👵 Folk Herbalism

Herbal Medicine Natural Remedies

by Anne Kennedy • 2017

150 kitchen-ready recipes that swap pills for plants: the beginner's roadmap to a home apothecary.

4.25

278

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🌱 Medicinal Plants 📖 Herbal Recipes 🍳 Kitchen Medicine 🧪 Home Apothecary

Herbal Medicine Natural Remedies Summary

Herbal Medicine Natural Remedies 93%

150 kitchen-ready recipes that swap pills for plants: the beginner's roadmap to a home apothecary.

by Anne Kennedy 2017

4.25

278 ratings

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🌱 Medicinal Plants 📖 Herbal Recipes 🍳 Kitchen Medicine 🧪 Home Apothecary

Healing Herbs and Spices

by Lee Anne Dobbins • 2012

Your spice rack's secret health powers: what each herb heals, with recipes for every one.

3.60

205

🪴 Herbal Remedies 🥗 Food As Medicine 📖 Herb Profiles 🍵 Kitchen Medicine 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Foods

Healing Herbs and Spices 92%

Your spice rack's secret health powers: what each herb heals, with recipes for every one.

by Lee Anne Dobbins 2012

3.60

205 ratings

🪴 Herbal Remedies 🥗 Food As Medicine 📖 Herb Profiles 🍵 Kitchen Medicine 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Foods

The Herbalist's Way

by Nancy Phillips • 2005

Become a community herbalist: befriend the plants, craft the medicine, and heal yourself first.

4.37

183

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌿 Plant Spirituality 🌀 Holistic Healing 🍄 Wildcrafting 🌍 Sustainable Living

The Herbalist's Way 92%

Become a community herbalist: befriend the plants, craft the medicine, and heal yourself first.

by Nancy Phillips 2005

4.37

183 ratings

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌿 Plant Spirituality 🌀 Holistic Healing 🍄 Wildcrafting 🌍 Sustainable Living

The Way of Herbs

by Michael Tierra • 1980

Home diagnosis, custom formulas, and safe herbal treatment using a system drawn from East and West.

4.28

816

🍵 Herbal Medicine 🏮 Traditional Chinese Medicine 🌸 Holistic Health 🍲 Dietary Therapy 🧪 Formula Crafting

The Way of Herbs 92%

Home diagnosis, custom formulas, and safe herbal treatment using a system drawn from East and West.

by Michael Tierra 1980

4.28

816 ratings

🍵 Herbal Medicine 🏮 Traditional Chinese Medicine 🌸 Holistic Health 🍲 Dietary Therapy 🧪 Formula Crafting

Herbal Healing for Women

by Rosemary Gladstar • 1993

Herbal remedies for every stage of a woman's life, from first period through menopause.

4.39

1k+

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🌸 Women's Health 🍵 Herbal Remedies 🫙 Home Apothecary 📖 Materia Medica

Herbal Healing for Women 92%

Herbal remedies for every stage of a woman's life, from first period through menopause.

by Rosemary Gladstar 1993

4.39

1k+ ratings

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🌸 Women's Health 🍵 Herbal Remedies 🫙 Home Apothecary 📖 Materia Medica

Healing Herbal Teas

by Sarah Farr • 2016

What an herb tastes reveals what it heals. A formula for blending personalized medicinal teas.

4.27

366

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🍵 Tea Blending 🍂 Seasonal Living 🌱 Modern Herbalism 🧘 Mindful Rituals

Healing Herbal Teas 92%

What an herb tastes reveals what it heals. A formula for blending personalized medicinal teas.

by Sarah Farr 2016

4.27

366 ratings

🌿 Herbal Medicine 🍵 Tea Blending 🍂 Seasonal Living 🌱 Modern Herbalism 🧘 Mindful Rituals

Cannabis Pharmacy

by Michael Backes • 2013

Your body runs on cannabinoids. A guide to using cannabis for pain, nausea, and neuroprotection.

4.27

493

🌿 Medical Cannabis 🌱 Herbal Medicine 💊 Pain Management 📊 Evidence-Based Medicine 🏥 Patient Guides

Cannabis Pharmacy 91%

Your body runs on cannabinoids. A guide to using cannabis for pain, nausea, and neuroprotection.

by Michael Backes 2013

4.27

493 ratings

🌿 Medical Cannabis 🌱 Herbal Medicine 💊 Pain Management 📊 Evidence-Based Medicine 🏥 Patient Guides

The Intimate Herbal

by Marie White • 2022

Turn your pantry into an herbal pharmacy for sexual health: the plants, methods, and principles.

4.45

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌸 Sexual Wellness 🍳 Kitchen Herbalism 🌿 Reproductive Health 🍄 Adaptogens

The Intimate Herbal 91%

Turn your pantry into an herbal pharmacy for sexual health: the plants, methods, and principles.

by Marie White 2022

4.45

29 ratings

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌸 Sexual Wellness 🍳 Kitchen Herbalism 🌿 Reproductive Health 🍄 Adaptogens

A Woman's Guide to Cannabis

by Nikki Furrer • 2018

Beyond the high: how cannabis eases pain, improves sleep, and fits into a woman's wellness routine.

4.07

1k+

🌿 Medical Cannabis ♀️ Women's Health 🌱 Plant Medicine 🧪 Cannabinoid Science 🍫 Edibles And Infusions

A Woman's Guide to Cannabis 91%

Beyond the high: how cannabis eases pain, improves sleep, and fits into a woman's wellness routine.

by Nikki Furrer 2018

4.07

1k+ ratings

🌿 Medical Cannabis ♀️ Women's Health 🌱 Plant Medicine 🧪 Cannabinoid Science 🍫 Edibles And Infusions

Around the World in 80 Plants

by Jonathan Drori • 2021

How a cactus, a purple dye, and a lethal bean rewrote history: 80 plants, 80 stories.

4.40

1k+

🌿 Ethnobotany 👽 Plant Curiosities 🌍 Global Journey ⛵ Plants And Empire 💊 Medicinal Plants

Around the World in 80 Plants 91%

How a cactus, a purple dye, and a lethal bean rewrote history: 80 plants, 80 stories.

by Jonathan Drori 2021

4.40

1k+ ratings

🌿 Ethnobotany 👽 Plant Curiosities 🌍 Global Journey ⛵ Plants And Empire 💊 Medicinal Plants

Essential Oils Natural Remedies

by Althea Press • 2015

From migraines to mold: an A-Z guide for swapping synthetic products with essential oil remedies.

4.31

892

🌿 Aromatherapy 🌱 Herbal Medicine 💧 Natural Remedies 🧘 Holistic Health 🏺 Home Apothecary

Essential Oils Natural Remedies 91%

From migraines to mold: an A-Z guide for swapping synthetic products with essential oil remedies.

by Althea Press 2015

4.31

892 ratings

🌿 Aromatherapy 🌱 Herbal Medicine 💧 Natural Remedies 🧘 Holistic Health 🏺 Home Apothecary

Herbs for Stress & Anxiety

by Rosemary Gladstar • 1999

Soothe stress with kitchen-crafted remedies that strengthen the nervous system, not just numb it.

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250

🌿 Herbal Remedies 🧠 Holistic Mental Health 💪 Adaptogens 🏡 Home Herbalism 🧬 Nervous System Health

Herbs for Stress & Anxiety 90%

Soothe stress with kitchen-crafted remedies that strengthen the nervous system, not just numb it.

by Rosemary Gladstar 1999

4.32

250 ratings

🌿 Herbal Remedies 🧠 Holistic Mental Health 💪 Adaptogens 🏡 Home Herbalism 🧬 Nervous System Health

A Garden of Marvels

by Ruth Kassinger • 2014

Sex in flowers, air-eating leaves, allied roots: botany's strangest truths took centuries to accept.

3.85

466

A Garden of Marvels 90%

Sex in flowers, air-eating leaves, allied roots: botany's strangest truths took centuries to accept.

by Ruth Kassinger 2014

3.85

466 ratings

The Forest Reminds Us Who We Are

by Seaan Paadraig O'Donoghue • 2021

The forest resets your nervous system in ways modern medicine overlooks. Here is how to return.

4.37

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌿 Nature Connection ✨ Plant Spirit Medicine 🧬 Somatic Healing 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy

The Forest Reminds Us Who We Are Summary

The Forest Reminds Us Who We Are 90%

The forest resets your nervous system in ways modern medicine overlooks. Here is how to return.

by Seaan Paadraig O'Donoghue 2021

4.37

19 ratings

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌿 Nature Connection ✨ Plant Spirit Medicine 🧬 Somatic Healing 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy

Ancient Remedies

by Josh Axe • 2021

The ancient medicine cabinet: herbs, oils, and food protocols that treat root causes, not symptoms.

4.34

939

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌿 Holistic Health 🥗 Food As Medicine 💧 Essential Oils 🧠 Mind-Body Healing

Ancient Remedies 90%

The ancient medicine cabinet: herbs, oils, and food protocols that treat root causes, not symptoms.

by Josh Axe 2021

4.34

939 ratings

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌿 Holistic Health 🥗 Food As Medicine 💧 Essential Oils 🧠 Mind-Body Healing

The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods

by James A. Duke • 2008

For 80+ conditions, the fix is on your plate. This reference tells you which food.

4.15

118

🍎 Food As Medicine 🌿 Herbal Remedies 🥑 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🥗 Digestive Health 🩺 Integrative Medicine

The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods Summary

The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods 90%

For 80+ conditions, the fix is on your plate. This reference tells you which food.

by James A. Duke 2008

4.15

118 ratings

🍎 Food As Medicine 🌿 Herbal Remedies 🥑 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🥗 Digestive Health 🩺 Integrative Medicine

The Light Eaters

by Zoë Schlanger • 2024

How plants communicate, remember, and make decisions without a brain, and why it matters.

4.25

11k+

🌿 Plant Intelligence 🌱 Plant Communication 👁️ Plant Senses 🤝 Symbiosis ⚖️ Plant Personhood

The Light Eaters 90%

How plants communicate, remember, and make decisions without a brain, and why it matters.

by Zoë Schlanger 2024

4.25

11k+ ratings

🌿 Plant Intelligence 🌱 Plant Communication 👁️ Plant Senses 🤝 Symbiosis ⚖️ Plant Personhood

Essential Oils for Beginners

by Althea Press • 2013

From your first bottle to custom blends for stress and sleep: essential oils without the guesswork.

3.92

1k+

🌿 Aromatherapy 🌱 Holistic Health 🌼 Natural Remedies 🏺 Home Apothecary ✨ Modern Aromatherapy

Essential Oils for Beginners 90%

From your first bottle to custom blends for stress and sleep: essential oils without the guesswork.

by Althea Press 2013

3.92

1k+ ratings

🌿 Aromatherapy 🌱 Holistic Health 🌼 Natural Remedies 🏺 Home Apothecary ✨ Modern Aromatherapy

African American Herbalism

by Lucretia VanDyke • 2023

Black herbal tradition, erased from textbooks: rootwork, spiritual baths, kitchen remedies.

4.32

156

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌿 Folk Healing 🖤 Black Folk Medicine 🏚️ Southern Folkways 🕯️ Ancestral Healing

African American Herbalism 90%

Black herbal tradition, erased from textbooks: rootwork, spiritual baths, kitchen remedies.

by Lucretia VanDyke 2023

4.32

156 ratings

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌿 Folk Healing 🖤 Black Folk Medicine 🏚️ Southern Folkways 🕯️ Ancestral Healing

Sastun

by Rosita Arvigo • 1994

A Chicago transplant in Belize becomes the last apprentice of a 92-year-old Maya shaman.

4.38

678

🪴 Ethnobotany 💊 Traditional Medicine 🌿 Plant Medicine ✨ Spiritual Healing 🥁 Shamanic Practice

Sastun 89%

A Chicago transplant in Belize becomes the last apprentice of a 92-year-old Maya shaman.

by Rosita Arvigo 1994

4.38

678 ratings

🪴 Ethnobotany 💊 Traditional Medicine 🌿 Plant Medicine ✨ Spiritual Healing 🥁 Shamanic Practice

The Everything Guide to Spices for Health

by Michelle Robson • 2016

Your spice rack is a medicine cabinet. The evidence for what 20 common spices actually treat.

3.63

🍳 Culinary Medicine 🌿 Herbal Medicine 🥗 Food As Medicine 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🛡️ Immune Support

The Everything Guide to Spices for Health Summary

The Everything Guide to Spices for Health 89%

Your spice rack is a medicine cabinet. The evidence for what 20 common spices actually treat.

by Michelle Robson 2016

3.63

8 ratings

🍳 Culinary Medicine 🌿 Herbal Medicine 🥗 Food As Medicine 🔥 Anti-Inflammatory Diet 🛡️ Immune Support

Growing Marijuana Box Set

by Alfonso Garcia • 2021

From first seed to cured harvest: grow marijuana indoors or out, beginner or advanced.

1.00

🪴 Marijuana Cultivation 🏠 Indoor Gardening 💧 Hydroponics 🌱 Grow Your Own 💊 Cannabis Medicine

Growing Marijuana Box Set 89%

From first seed to cured harvest: grow marijuana indoors or out, beginner or advanced.

by Alfonso Garcia 2021

1.00

1 ratings

🪴 Marijuana Cultivation 🏠 Indoor Gardening 💧 Hydroponics 🌱 Grow Your Own 💊 Cannabis Medicine

Around the World in 80 Trees

by Jonathan Drori • 2018

A botanical tour of 80 trees that built empires, inspired myths, and launched trade routes.

4.55

2k+

🌿 Plant Adaptations 🌍 Cultural Botany 🌳 Tree Biology ✈️ Botanical Travelogue 🪵 Arboreal History

Around the World in 80 Trees 89%

A botanical tour of 80 trees that built empires, inspired myths, and launched trade routes.

by Jonathan Drori 2018

4.55

2k+ ratings

🌿 Plant Adaptations 🌍 Cultural Botany 🌳 Tree Biology ✈️ Botanical Travelogue 🪵 Arboreal History

Encyclopedia of Healing Foods

by Michael T. Murray • 2005

Which vegetables fight heart disease, which starve cancer, and the right way to cook them.

4.43

366

🌿 Plant-Based Eating 💊 Food As Medicine 📚 Nutritional Reference 🍃 Naturopathic Medicine 🥕 Vegetable Cookery

Encyclopedia of Healing Foods 89%

Which vegetables fight heart disease, which starve cancer, and the right way to cook them.

by Michael T. Murray 2005

4.43

366 ratings

🌿 Plant-Based Eating 💊 Food As Medicine 📚 Nutritional Reference 🍃 Naturopathic Medicine 🥕 Vegetable Cookery

How to Read a Tree

by Tristan Gooley • 2023

Bark cracks, bent trunks, and stubby roots are not flaws but notes in a tree's autobiography.

4.09

1k+

🧭 Natural Navigation 🌳 Tree Identification 🗺️ Landscape Reading 👀 Nature Observation 🌲 Woodland Ecology

How to Read a Tree 89%

Bark cracks, bent trunks, and stubby roots are not flaws but notes in a tree's autobiography.

by Tristan Gooley 2023

4.09

1k+ ratings

🧭 Natural Navigation 🌳 Tree Identification 🗺️ Landscape Reading 👀 Nature Observation 🌲 Woodland Ecology

Lives of the Trees

by Diana Wells • 2010

Almonds once meant hope, cypresses mourning. A cultural biography of the trees that shaped history.

3.79

287

🌳 Cultural Botany 📖 Tree Lore 🗣️ Plant Folklore 🌏 Human-Plant Bond 🛠️ Historical Ecology

Lives of the Trees 89%

Almonds once meant hope, cypresses mourning. A cultural biography of the trees that shaped history.

by Diana Wells 2010

3.79

287 ratings

🌳 Cultural Botany 📖 Tree Lore 🗣️ Plant Folklore 🌏 Human-Plant Bond 🛠️ Historical Ecology

Alkaline Herbal Medicine

by Aqiyl Aniys • 2016

Restore the alkaline, disease-resistant state of the African genome with the right herbs and diet.

4.37

374

🥦 Alkaline Diet 🌿 Herbal Medicine ✊🏿 Black Wellness 🌱 Plant Based Healing 🍎 Food As Medicine

Alkaline Herbal Medicine 89%

Restore the alkaline, disease-resistant state of the African genome with the right herbs and diet.

by Aqiyl Aniys 2016

4.37

374 ratings

🥦 Alkaline Diet 🌿 Herbal Medicine ✊🏿 Black Wellness 🌱 Plant Based Healing 🍎 Food As Medicine

The Mediterranean Table

by Sonoma Press • 2015

Master your spice rack, blend global flavors, and cook without a recipe from anywhere.

3.80

330

🌿 Herbs And Spices 🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 🧂 Spice Blending 👃 Flavor Profiles 🥫 Pantry Building

The Mediterranean Table 89%

Master your spice rack, blend global flavors, and cook without a recipe from anywhere.

by Sonoma Press 2015

3.80

330 ratings

🌿 Herbs And Spices 🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 🧂 Spice Blending 👃 Flavor Profiles 🥫 Pantry Building

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs

by Scott Cunningham • 1985

Over 200 herbs, each with its magical purpose, planetary ruler, and the ritual that unlocks it.

4.29

8k+

🌿 Herb Magic 🕯️ Folk Magic 📖 Magical Correspondences ✨ Spellcraft 🪄 Practical Magic

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs Summary

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs 89%

Over 200 herbs, each with its magical purpose, planetary ruler, and the ritual that unlocks it.

by Scott Cunningham 1985

4.29

8k+ ratings

🌿 Herb Magic 🕯️ Folk Magic 📖 Magical Correspondences ✨ Spellcraft 🪄 Practical Magic

Herbs and Nutrients for Neurologic Disorders

by Sidney J. Kurn • 2008

Herbs and nutrients that target the shared mechanisms behind Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, and more.

3.60

🩺 Integrative Medicine 🥗 Nutritional Medicine 🧠 Brain Disorders 🔥 Neuroinflammation ⚡ Mitochondrial Health

Herbs and Nutrients for Neurologic Disorders Summary

Herbs and Nutrients for Neurologic Disorders 89%

Herbs and nutrients that target the shared mechanisms behind Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, and more.

by Sidney J. Kurn 2008

3.60

25 ratings

🩺 Integrative Medicine 🥗 Nutritional Medicine 🧠 Brain Disorders 🔥 Neuroinflammation ⚡ Mitochondrial Health

Prescription for Nutritional Healing

by Phyllis A. Balch CNC • 1990

Stop guessing: a handbook that tells you which supplement to take, how much, and why.

4.40

7k+

🍎 Nutritional Healing 💊 Supplement Guide 🌿 Herbal Remedies 🧪 Vitamins & Minerals ✨ Natural Healing

Prescription for Nutritional Healing Summary

Prescription for Nutritional Healing 89%

Stop guessing: a handbook that tells you which supplement to take, how much, and why.

by Phyllis A. Balch CNC 1990

4.40

7k+ ratings

🍎 Nutritional Healing 💊 Supplement Guide 🌿 Herbal Remedies 🧪 Vitamins & Minerals ✨ Natural Healing

Trick or Treatment

by Simon Singh • 2008

Acupuncture, homeopathy, chiropractic, herbal medicine: held to the evidence, most unravel.

4.11

5k+

💊 Alternative Medicine 🔍 Medical Skepticism 🧪 Clinical Trials 💭 Placebo Effect 🚫 Quackery

Trick or Treatment 89%

Acupuncture, homeopathy, chiropractic, herbal medicine: held to the evidence, most unravel.

by Simon Singh 2008

4.11

5k+ ratings

💊 Alternative Medicine 🔍 Medical Skepticism 🧪 Clinical Trials 💭 Placebo Effect 🚫 Quackery

Cannabis Is Medicine

by Bonni Goldstein MD • 2020

Cannabis activates your body's master regulator. A physician shows what it treats and how.

4.44

135

🏥 Medical Cannabis 🌿 Plant Medicine 💊 Chronic Pain Management 💉 Opioid Alternatives ⚕️ Integrative Medicine

Cannabis Is Medicine 89%

Cannabis activates your body's master regulator. A physician shows what it treats and how.

by Bonni Goldstein MD 2020

4.44

135 ratings

🏥 Medical Cannabis 🌿 Plant Medicine 💊 Chronic Pain Management 💉 Opioid Alternatives ⚕️ Integrative Medicine

USE THIS FOR THAT

by Kathy Heshelow • 2017

Which oil eases a headache, insomnia, or a cold? A guide with just the recipe.

4.22

143

🧴 Aromatherapy 🌿 Essential Oils 🩹 Natural Remedies 🔮 Holistic Health 🧘 Stress Relief

USE THIS FOR THAT 89%

Which oil eases a headache, insomnia, or a cold? A guide with just the recipe.

by Kathy Heshelow 2017

4.22

143 ratings

🧴 Aromatherapy 🌿 Essential Oils 🩹 Natural Remedies 🔮 Holistic Health 🧘 Stress Relief

The Lyme Solution

by Darin Ingels • 2018

Antibiotics failed your Lyme. Recovery starts in the gut, with a five-part immune reset.

4.14

119

🏥 Chronic Illness 🔄 Integrative Medicine 🛡️ Autoimmune Disorders 🦠 Gut Health 🌿 Herbal Medicine

The Lyme Solution 89%

Antibiotics failed your Lyme. Recovery starts in the gut, with a five-part immune reset.

by Darin Ingels 2018

4.14

119 ratings

🏥 Chronic Illness 🔄 Integrative Medicine 🛡️ Autoimmune Disorders 🦠 Gut Health 🌿 Herbal Medicine

The Cosmic Serpent

by Jeremy Narby • 1998

A Stanford anthropologist argues Amazonian shamans see their own DNA as twin luminous serpents.

4.17

8k+

🌿 Ethnobotany 🍄 Psychedelics 🪶 Indigenous Knowledge 🐍 Comparative Mythology 🔬 Anthropology Of Science

The Cosmic Serpent 89%

A Stanford anthropologist argues Amazonian shamans see their own DNA as twin luminous serpents.

by Jeremy Narby 1998

4.17

8k+ ratings

🌿 Ethnobotany 🍄 Psychedelics 🪶 Indigenous Knowledge 🐍 Comparative Mythology 🔬 Anthropology Of Science

The Detox Miracle Sourcebook

by Robert Morse • 2004

The raw-food detox that treats disease as one thing: acid waste. Regeneration starts in the glands.

4.48

450

🥗 Raw Food Diets 🧹 Natural Detoxification ⏳ Therapeutic Fasting ⚖️ Acid-Alkaline Balance 🌿 Herbal Medicine

The Detox Miracle Sourcebook 89%

The raw-food detox that treats disease as one thing: acid waste. Regeneration starts in the glands.

by Robert Morse 2004

4.48

450 ratings

🥗 Raw Food Diets 🧹 Natural Detoxification ⏳ Therapeutic Fasting ⚖️ Acid-Alkaline Balance 🌿 Herbal Medicine

Teaming with Nutrients

by Jeff Lowenfels • 2013

Plants eat through physics, chemistry, and fungi. Feed the biology, not just the soil.

4.30

399

🌿 Organic Gardening 🧪 Soil Science 🔬 Plant Biology 🌱 Plant Nutrition 🕸️ Soil Food Web

Teaming with Nutrients 89%

Plants eat through physics, chemistry, and fungi. Feed the biology, not just the soil.

by Jeff Lowenfels 2013

4.30

399 ratings

🌿 Organic Gardening 🧪 Soil Science 🔬 Plant Biology 🌱 Plant Nutrition 🕸️ Soil Food Web

Health Guide

by Mahatma Gandhi • 2004

Gandhi's health code: why fresh air, two meals, and self-restraint beat every medicine.

3.52

154

🍃 Natural Healing 🌀 Holistic Health 🥗 Dietary Reform 🥬 Vegetarianism 💧 Nature Cure

Health Guide 89%

Gandhi's health code: why fresh air, two meals, and self-restraint beat every medicine.

by Mahatma Gandhi 2004

3.52

154 ratings

🍃 Natural Healing 🌀 Holistic Health 🥗 Dietary Reform 🥬 Vegetarianism 💧 Nature Cure

Avicenna's Medicine

by Avicenna • 1025

Four humors, nine temperaments: the medieval system returning to integrative clinics today.

4.29

276

🧪 Humoral Medicine 🕌 Islamic Medicine 🌡️ Temperament Types 🌿 Herbal Pharmacology 🏛️ Galenic Medicine

Avicenna's Medicine 89%

Four humors, nine temperaments: the medieval system returning to integrative clinics today.

by Avicenna 1025

4.29

276 ratings

🧪 Humoral Medicine 🕌 Islamic Medicine 🌡️ Temperament Types 🌿 Herbal Pharmacology 🏛️ Galenic Medicine

Carrots Love Tomatoes

by Louise Riotte • 1975

Every plant has allies and enemies. The pairings that build a thriving garden without chemicals.

4.04

3k+

🌱 Companion Planting 🍂 Organic Gardening 🐞 Natural Pest Control 🪱 Soil Health 📐 Garden Planning

Carrots Love Tomatoes 89%

Every plant has allies and enemies. The pairings that build a thriving garden without chemicals.

by Louise Riotte 1975

4.04

3k+ ratings

🌱 Companion Planting 🍂 Organic Gardening 🐞 Natural Pest Control 🪱 Soil Health 📐 Garden Planning

The Earth Prescription

by Laura Koniver • 2020

Shoes disconnect you from the earth's electrical charge. Bare feet reconnect you, season by season.

3.82

164

🍃 Nature Therapy 🌱 Holistic Health ⚡ Energy Healing 🍂 Seasonal Living 🌙 Nature Spirituality

The Earth Prescription 89%

Shoes disconnect you from the earth's electrical charge. Bare feet reconnect you, season by season.

by Laura Koniver 2020

3.82

164 ratings

🍃 Nature Therapy 🌱 Holistic Health ⚡ Energy Healing 🍂 Seasonal Living 🌙 Nature Spirituality

This Is Your Mind on Plants

by Michael Pollan • 2021

Coffee, opium, and peyote: why culture, not chemistry, decides which plants are drugs.

3.87

34k+

🪴 Ethnobotany ☕ Everyday Drugs 🌵 Psychedelic Science 💊 Opioid Crisis 🧠 Altered States

This Is Your Mind on Plants 89%

Coffee, opium, and peyote: why culture, not chemistry, decides which plants are drugs.

by Michael Pollan 2021

3.87

34k+ ratings

🪴 Ethnobotany ☕ Everyday Drugs 🌵 Psychedelic Science 💊 Opioid Crisis 🧠 Altered States

How Not to Die

by Michael Greger • 2015

Heart disease reversed with a fork. The science, the exact foods, and the daily targets.

4.41

51k+

🥦 Plant-Based Diet 🛡️ Disease Prevention 🩺 Lifestyle Medicine 🔬 Evidence-Based Nutrition 🧬 Longevity Science

How Not to Die 88%

Heart disease reversed with a fork. The science, the exact foods, and the daily targets.

by Michael Greger 2015

4.41

51k+ ratings

🥦 Plant-Based Diet 🛡️ Disease Prevention 🩺 Lifestyle Medicine 🔬 Evidence-Based Nutrition 🧬 Longevity Science

Planta Sapiens

by Paco Calvo • 2022

A brainless intelligence: how plants learn, decide, and plan their futures.

3.41

849

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