Christopher Hobbs Bücher

Features more than five hundred plants and herbs of North America providing information on their location and medicinal uses.

Das Buch bietet umfassende Informationen über die Heilkraft von Pilzen, basierend auf den Erfahrungen des Autors Dr. Christopher Hobbs. Es enthält detaillierte Porträts von Heilpilzen und deren Anwendung bei verschiedenen Gesundheitsproblemen, von Krebsschutz bis zur Stimmungsstabilisierung. Praktische Anleitungen zur Herstellung eigener Pilzmedizin sowie Tipps zum Wildsammeln und Züchten von Pilzen werden bereitgestellt. Zudem werden kulinarische Rezepte präsentiert, die zeigen, wie vielseitig Pilze in der Küche eingesetzt werden können. Ein wertvolles Werk für Gesundheitsbewusste und Pilzliebhaber.

Herbalist and mushroom expert Christopher Hobbs introduces the mushroom varieties most widely used for medicinal purposes, exploring their powerful health benefits, the science behind their effectiveness, and how to make mushroom medicine at home.

Medicinal Mushrooms is a modern handbook for exploring and understanding the rich traditions of healing fungi in Eastern and Western cultures. Author Christopher Hobbs thoroughly documents and details the nutritional and health benefits of over 100 species of edible fungi. Medicinal Mushrooms is the most complete work on the cultural, health-promoting, and medicinal uses of mushrooms ever published! Learn How Medicinal Mushrooms Can - Help prevent & treat cancer - Benefit people with HIV/AIDS - Assist people with heart disease - Strengthen immune function - Nourish eyes & digestion - Heal skin ail

Information on how this herb can promote better short-term memory, slow the aging process, improve circulation, and assist in proper immune function.

For centuries, people have relied on herbs to combat disease and enhance wellness. Recent scientific research supports the efficacy of these herbal remedies. Whether dealing with psoriasis, sciatica, or poison ivy, there are natural solutions like dandelion root, St. John’s Wort, and echinacea. Ginger, lavender, and peppermint can alleviate morning sickness, while licorice, chamomile, and wild yam root help soothe irritable bowel issues. This book is essential for those disillusioned with conventional healthcare or who have faced adverse effects from modern medications. Authored by fourth-generation herbalist Christopher Hobbs, it equips readers with the knowledge to select safe and effective herbal products, treat common ailments, and find remedies tailored for women, men, and children. It also covers how to grow and harvest herbs and create homemade herbal products. Hobbs addresses common questions about herbal medicine, providing clear answers enriched with historical and folkloric insights. The book includes easy instructions for choosing herbal products, a symptom guide with remedies for over 80 conditions, an A-to-Z aroma guide of 100 medicinal herbs, and over fifty recipes for healing teas, oils, and tonics. This approachable introduction serves as a valuable resource for those seeking safe alternatives or supplements to traditional medicine.

Worried about taking chemicals for depression, anxiety, or insomnia? Take St. John's wort instead. You may have heard about this herb on 20/20 and in Newsweek, and now Christopher Hobbs's new book explains its history and helps you use it safely. A mood-enhancer since ancient times, St. John's wort is backed by years of clinical experience and new, exciting research. Before you take Prozac, Zoloft, or Paxil, take a little time to consider St. John's wort. You don't need a prescription for this herb. And as Hobbs reports, researchers say it works!