Download or read book Traditional Home and Herbal Remedies written by Jan de Vries and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-05-13 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today, more and more people are beginning to rediscover the healing powers of roots and plants. Indeed, some of the most frequently prescribed and powerful drugs are based on plant extracts. Jan de Vries has researched as far back as the twelfth century and has recorded the folk wisdom of various countries, learning from them the popular remedies passed on by their forebears. In Traditional Home and Herbal Remedies, he shares some of these secrets with his readers. Everyone who agrees with his philosophy that nature has a way to help every illness will find this book an invaluable source of information and encouragement.