Camomile : The Herb Library

Camomile -- soothing, comforting, & calming -- is a favorite in tea. But that's just one of the many ways you can use this versatile herb to capture the scent & healing properties of camomile flowers & essential oils. In this book, you will learn: the best way to grow camomile & tips on the most popular varieties; how to make a variety of therapeutic preparations -- including tisanes, tinctures, infused oils, syrups, & massage oils; simple, tried-&-tested remedies for colds, fevers, headaches, anxiety, cramps, burns, insect bites, & more; & easy recipes for hair, skin, & body care; & instructions for making scented decorations & gifts. Illustrated throughout with beautiful color photographs & historical prints.Ferry-Swainson, Kate is the author of 'Camomile : The Herb Library', published 2003 under ISBN 9780756769291 and ISBN 0756769299.