The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies provides an abundance of fascinating facts, self-help guidelines, and authoritative advice on how to prepare your own remedies, and where to find professional help from a trained practitioner. This comprehensive, fully illustrated encyclopedia covers every aspect of eight alternative therapies: Ayurveda, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Traditional Home and Folk Remedies, Herbalism, Aromatherapy, Homeopathy, Flower Remedies, Vitamins and Minerals. Illustrated in full color throughout, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies includes a list of common ailments and suggested remedies and treatments, as well as a full glossary and a comprehensive list of useful addresses and contacts.