The natural first aid handbook : household remedies, herbal treatments, basic emergency preparedness everyone should know / Brigitte Mars, herbalist AHG.
Material type: TextPublisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 2nd editionDescription: 185 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781612128573
- 1612128572
- Natural first aid
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 616.0252 M363 | Available | 33111008845337 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Cayenne pepper can stop bleeding. Garlic helps alleviate a toothache. Honey soothes a burn. When an emergency situation arises, simple home remedies can play a vital role in easing symptoms and providing immediate help. Become an effective first responder with a combination of best first-aid practices, herbs, and standard homeopathic applications. This quick-reference handbook spells out hundreds of life-saving techniques, commonsense tips, and time-tested herbal remedies that everyone should know. From how to perform basic CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver to the best immediate response to natural disasters, you'll find the most practical, effective actions to take to ensure survival.
Revision of: Natural first aid. ©1999.
Includes index.
"This quick-reference guide teaches you basic first aid for common conditions, plus the most effective herbal and homeopathic treatments, some wilderness preparedness guidelines, and how to determine when to seek professional medical help."--Back cover.
First-aid techniques everyone should know: a step-by-step illustrated guide -- An A-Z guide to ailments and injuries -- Surviving nature's challenges: tips and techniques for emergencies -- Stocking a first-aid kit -- How to make and use herbal medicines.