Healing Plants: Herbal Remedies from Traditional to Anthroposophical Medicine

Rosemary, mint and onions are commonly found in kitchens, but physician Markus Sommer argues that cooking only makes use of one aspect of plants like these. Here, he vividly describes their full characteristics, helping the reader to understand their true nature. He discusses the properties of over thirty plants. For example, did you know that St John's Wort is not only good for depression, but also heals wounds? Or that plantain is good for coughs, but is also effective in treating strokes and multiple sclerosis?