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For thousands of years -- from the time of the Mesopotamian empire to the present day -- garlic has been recognized as one of nature's most powerful & effective medicinal aids. Now this helpful guide to garlic draws on both the ancient texts & the latest scientific data to provide a unique & comprehensive overview of the remarkable herb's therapeutic value. Author John Heinerman, is ed.-in-chief of the alternative health care quarterly Folk Medicine.Ó Chapters include: when garlic was first used; pharaohs, philosopher, & gladiators; garlic lore from the ancient herbals; what makes garlic work?; garlic therapy in disease management; garlic preparations for wellness & recovery; world garlic festivals; & garlic recipes from around the world.Heinerman, John is the author of 'Healing Benefits of Garlic', published 1994 under ISBN 9780756778101 and ISBN 0756778107.
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