Description: Hildegard's Healing Plants by Hildegard Von Bingen, Bruce W. Hozeski Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Medieval saint, mystic, healer, and visionary—Hildegard von Bingen has made a comeback. She is now popular in natural healing circles, in medieval and womens studies, and among those interested in investing the everyday with the spiritual.Hildegards Healing Plants is a gift version and new translation of the "Plant" section of Physica, Hildegards classic work on health and healing. Hildegard comments on 230 plants and grains—most of which are still grown in home gardens and sold at local health food stores. In one of many entries on womens health, Hildegard writes, "Also if a pregnant woman labors much in childbirth, let someone cook pleasant herbs, such as fennel and assurum, in water with fear and great moderation, squeeze out the water, and place them while they are warm around her thighs and back, tied gently with a piece of cloth, so that her pain and her closed womb is opened more pleasantly and easily."Whether read for the sheer enjoyment of Hildegards earthy, intelligent voice ("Let a man who has an overabundance of lust in his loins cook wild lettuce in water and pour it over himself in a sauna") or for her encyclopedic and often still relevant understanding of natural health, Hildegards Healing Plants is a treasure for gardeners, natural healing enthusiasts, and Hildegard fans everywhere. Publisher Description Medieval saint, mystic, healer, and visionary-Hildegard von Bingen has made a comeback. She is now popular in natural healing circles, in medieval and womens studies, and among those interested in investing the everyday with the spiritual.Hildegards Healing Plants is a gift version and new translation of the Plant section of Physica, Hildegards classic work on health and healing. Hildegard comments on 230 plants and grains-most of which are still grown in home gardens and sold at local health food stores. In one of many entries on womens health, Hildegard writes, Also if a pregnant woman labors much in childbirth, let someone cook pleasant herbs, such as fennel and assurum, in water with fear and great moderation, squeeze out the water, and place them while they are warm around her thighs and back, tied gently with a piece of cloth, so that her pain and her closed womb is opened more pleasantly and easily.Whether read for the sheer enjoyment of Hildegards earthy, intelligent voice ("Let a man who has an overabundance of lust in his loins cook wild lettuce in water and pour it over himself in a sauna") or for her encyclopedic and often still relevant understanding of natural health, Hildegards Healing Plants is a treasure for gardeners, natural healing enthusiasts, and Hildegard fans everywhere.Hildegards Healing Plants includes 230 plants and grains-most of which are still grown in home gardens and sold at local health food stores. Author Biography Bruce W. Hozeski, founder of Hildegard studies in the United States, is translator of Hildegard Von Bingens Mystical Visions and teaches at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. Details ISBN 0807021091 ISBN-13 9780807021095 Title Hildegard's Healing Plants Author Hildegard Von Bingen, Bruce W. Hozeski Format Paperback Year 2002 Pages 210 Edition 1st Publisher Beacon Press GE_Item_ID:137880216; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780807021095
Book Title: Hildegard's Healing Plants
Number of Pages: 210 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Hildegard's Healing Plants : from Her Medieval Classic Physica
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Year: 2002
Subject: Plants / Flowers, Référence, Pharmacy, Herbal Medications
Item Height: 0.6 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9.2 Oz
Author: Hildegard Von Bingen
Subject Area: Nature, Body, Mind & Spirit, Health & Fitness, Medical
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
