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C O N T E N T S
10 Treatment Without Antibiotics
Practical guidance on how to kill
harmful bacteria while avoiding chemical
drugs, and how to become conversant
with the natural ones.
14 Cordyceps Sinensis
This mushroom is known in the West
as a medicinal mushroom, and its use
has a long history in both traditional
Chinese medicine and traditional Tibetan
medicine. It is one of the
strongest natural drugs for combating
immune deficiencies.
16 Soup Herbs
Preserve herbs that keep you warm,
heal aliments, and offer seasoning with
your winter dishes.
20 Aromatherapy for Children
If you are worried that at the beginning
of the school year your kids will
immediately have to miss school or
kindergarten, read this article.But
worry not. There are many tips and
tricks to try that will help keep your
kids happy, healthy and ready to learn.
Sample some of these recipes to help
tackle problems that very young, and
even older children or adults suffer
from.
28 Expert’s Advice
Your questions are answered by
My Herbs psychosomatic therapist.
30 Herbs Against Pain
Discover what the best natural, herbal
treatments are for pain.
32 My Herbs Photo Series
Step-by-step instructions on how to
make herbal syrups.
36 Nettle
The unmistakable medicinal plant
with a wide range of applications.
38 Cannabis
Another installment in the series
prepared for you by Lukas Hurt.
This time he will focus on harvesting,
processing and drying – in other
words activities typically done in the
fall.
42 Manufacturing
Herbal Cosmetics - Daisy
The vernacular name ‘daisy,’ widely
applied to members of the Asteraceae
family, is derived from its Old English
name, meaning ‘day’s eye’. This
is because the petals of Bellis perennis
and other plants of the Asteraceae
family open at dawn and close at
dusk. Daisies are obviously lovely to
look at in our lawns and meadows
for seven months of the year – or
even longer – but their beautiful
white flowers are also tasty, healing,
and serve as a source of homemade
cosmetic preparations. Learn how to
preserve the daisy to be able to use it
all year through.
44 My Herbs Calendar
In fall, the spleen and pancreas are
the organs most susceptible to problems;
therefore, you should give
them maximum care at this time of
the year.
46 Herbs by the Points
of the Compass
Whether you grow plants in an
apartment or in the garden at your
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