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All
You Ever Wanted to Know About Herbs for Pets is an indispensable
resource for pet owners. Written by two of the world's most respected
herbalists, this comprehensive guide contains a broad range of cutting-
edge scientific information as well as traditional, historical, and philosophical
perspectives on hundreds of medicinal plants and natural medicines.
Turn the
pages of this spectacularly illustrated book and learn all about holistic
herbalism; natural nutrition; North American herbs, including Western,
ayurvedic, and Chinese herbs that grow in North America; homeopathy; and
how to treat diseases, ailments, and medical conditions herbally.
Also included
is information on identifying and growing herbs for yourself, their medicinal
applications and contraindications. Valuable to the health of your pet
and the environment, you will reach for this book time and time again
as a resource to treating your pet the natural way.
"A
truly exceptional A to Z health care manual for animals. The Tilfords
once again gift us with an eminently practical book that is both empowering
and inspiring, a tribute to their years of experience working with animals
and their mastery of herbs."
—Rosemary Gladstar, herbalist, President of United Plant Savers, and author
of Herbal Healing for Women and the Storey Book Herbal Series
About The Authors:
Mary
L. Wulff-Tilford is a professional member of the American Herbalists
Guild who devotes her time and expertise to the holistic care of animals.
She is internationally renowned for her work as a holistic animal care
consultant and teacher. She holds certificates in Natural Therapies and
Aromatherapy from the Australasian College of Herbal Studies and in Phytotherapy
from the National Institute of Medical Herbalists in England, and she
has a diploma in Veterinary Homeopathy (DiHom) from the British Institute
of Homeopathy. Mary founded Animals' Apawthecary, a company that produces
low-alcohol herbal extracts for animals. She has authored articles for
several periodicals, including Natural Dog and Natural Cat,
and has coauthored a book on herbal remedies for dogs and cats.
Gregory
L. Tilford is a well-known herbalist, author, and a formulator
for Animals' Apawthecary. He is a national speaker and leading expert
in the field of veterinary herbalism and serves as a consultant, writer,
and custom formulator for several veterinarians, manufacturers, and publishers
throughout North America. He has been a featured guest on dozens of radio
talk shows, and his written work has appeared in numerous periodicals.
Internationally known for his unprecedented work in the field of earth-conscious
herbal medicine, Greg has written three books on the subject. He is also
an accomplished nature photographer. His spectacular work has been published
in several magazines and books, including this one.
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