Healing Plants of the Celtic Druids
Ancient Celts in Britain and Their Druid Healers Used Plant Medicine to Treat the Mind, Body and Soul
Moon Books · Print & ebook · December 14, 2018
Following on from Healing Power of Celtic Plants, Angela Paine's latest book covers a new range of Celtic medicinal plants which are native to Britain, as well as a few plants, such as Sage and Rosemary, which were introduced by the Romans.
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- Who it’s for
- Explore Celtic medicinal plants through botanical descriptions, chemical constituents, and cultivation and use advice.
- Themes
- Celtic herbal medicine, Medicinal plant properties, Herb cultivation and use
- Genres
- Herbal Medicine, Celtic Spirituality, Foraging
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Following on from Healing Power of Celtic Plants, Angela Paine's latest book covers a new range of Celtic medicinal plants which are native to Britain, as well as a few plants, such as Sage and Rosemary, which were introduced by the Romans.
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Combining the latest scientific data on the healing properties of the herbs used by the ancient Celts with recent archaeological discoveries, written in a jargon-free, easy to understand narrative style and offering a botanical description of each plant, an outline of their chemical constituents, and advice on ways to grow, harvest, preserve and use each plant, Healing Plants of the Celtic Druids is an essential guide.
Celtic Medicinal Plants
Explore Celtic medicinal plants through botanical descriptions, chemical constituents, and cultivation and use advice.
Come here for
- Botanical descriptions and chemical constituents of Celtic medicinal plants
- Advice on growing, harvesting, preserving, and using each plant
Expect
- Plants native to Britain, plus Sage and Rosemary introduced by the Romans
- Scientific information alongside archaeological discoveries
Where it sits
| Herbal Medicine | 86% |
|---|---|
| Celtic Spirituality | 70% |
| Foraging | 37% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Herbal Medicine
- Celtic Spirituality
- Paganism
- Authors
- Angela Paine
- Publisher
- Moon Books
- Published
- December 14, 2018
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Celtic herbal medicine · Medicinal plant properties · Herb cultivation and use
- Reading lane
- Herbal Medicine