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This practical, authoritative, and beautiful reference guide introduces you to more than 50 medicinal plants that offer natural, safe ways to optimize your brain health. Expert authors and mother-daughter team Elaine and Nicolette Perry have mastered an ever-growing body of scientific research (some of which they themselves pioneered) on how medicinal plants can help you sleep soundly, reduce stress, improve your memory, and simply feel better--in body and mind. Organized to easily steer you toward the best remedies for your individual needs, Your Brain on Plants presents: Calming BalmsCognition BoostersBlues BustersSleep PromotersPain RelieversExtra EnergizersMind-Altering PlantsPlant Panaceas Within each of these chapters are detailed entries for the medicinal plants and herbs suited to the task, including what scientists know about them, their active ingredients, and guidelines regarding their safe use. Make-at-home recipes for foods, teas, tinctures, balms, and cordials demonstrate how simple it is to benefit from everything these plants have to offer. Plus, foods naturally containing ingredients proven to alleviate symptoms appear throughout the book, along with complementary wellness practices such as meditating (on a chamomile lawn), qi gong (in a wildflower meadow), and walking (in woodland).
FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Author Biography
Nicollete Perry, PhD, specializes in pharmacognosy, the study of the medicine produced from plants. She has published and frequently gives talks on medicinal plants for brain health. Elaine Perry, PhD, is professor emeritus of neuroscience at Newcastle University and founder of Dilston Physic Garden, which Nicolette directs.
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"This unique volume focusing on plants for mental health will be of interest to anyone considering herbal medicines."--Booklist
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"This unique volume focusing on plants for mental health will be of interest to anyone considering herbal medicines."-- Booklist
Details ISBN1615194460 Author Elaine Perry Short Title YOUR BRAIN ON PLANTS Pages 256 Publisher Experiment Language English ISBN-10 1615194460 ISBN-13 9781615194469 Format Paperback DEWEY 615.321 Year 2018 Publication Date 2018-08-07 Imprint Experiment Subtitle Improve the Way You Think and Feel with Safe--And Proven--Medicinal Plants and Herbs Audience General We've got this
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