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The Practical Handbook of Plant Alchemy: An Herbalist's Guide to Preparing Medicinal Essences, Tinctures and Elixirs

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An herbalist shows how to release the complete healing properties of plants by using ancient spagyric (alchemical) methods.
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An herbalist shows how to release the complete healing properties of plants by using ancient spagyric (alchemical) methods.

The Practical Handbook of Plant Alchemy

An Herbalist's Guide to Preparing Medicinal Essences, Tinctures,and Elixirs

Preface

1.andnbsp;andnbsp; Spagyria and Spagyrics

2.andnbsp;andnbsp; Advice of Basilius Valentinus

3.andnbsp;andnbsp; The Three Philosophical Principles and the Elements

4.andnbsp;andnbsp; Mercury, Sulfur, and Salt in the Plant World

5.andnbsp;andnbsp; The Extraction of the Three Philosophical Principlesfrom Plants

6.andnbsp;andnbsp; The Stars

7.andnbsp;andnbsp; Preparation of Spagyric Tinctures and Essences

8.andnbsp;andnbsp; Circulation

9.andnbsp;andnbsp; The Plant Magistery of Paracelsus

10. The Circulation Minus of Urbigerus

11. Elixir-Clyssus-Vegetable Stone

12. Alchemical Signs and Symbols

13. Old Weights

Epilogue: How Can We Heal?

Notes

Bibliographyandnbsp;andnbsp;

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Texas Margarita Girl, December 2, 2006 (view all comments by Texas Margarita Girl)
There is herbal text, but most of it is relating to the processes and history of alchemy. The science is dry and the astrology is extremely annoying. If the astrology of herbs is your thing, you'll like this text. Otherwise keep on looking.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780892814855
Subtitle:
An Herbalist's Guide to Preparing Medicinal Essences, Tinctures, and Elixirs
Author:
Junius, Manfred M.
Author:
Junivs, Manfred M.
Publisher:
Healing Arts Press
Location:
Rochester, Vt. :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Medicine
Subject:
Herbal Medications
Subject:
Medical sciences
Subject:
Botany
Subject:
Materia medica, vegetable
Subject:
Botany, medical
Subject:
Alchemy
Subject:
Medicine, Herbal
Subject:
Plant Extracts.
Subject:
Healing
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references p. 261-262.
Series Volume:
no. 92-2
Publication Date:
December 1985
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
40 bandw illustrations
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
8.90x5.86x.68 in. .96 lbs.
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