Maier, Kat
Energetic Herbalism: A Guide to Sacred Plant Traditions Integrating Elements of Vitalism, Ayurveda, and Chinese Medicine
- ISBN 13:
- 9781645020820
- author:
- Maier, Kat
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 392
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.3 x 3.2 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Alternative Medicine, Health & Wellbeing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Energetic Herbalism: A Guide to Sacred Plant Traditions Discover the elemental relationships between traditional healing practices, ecological stewardship, and essential plant medicines. Kat Maier, a celebrated herbalist, brings alive the ancient wisdom of sacred plant traditions, presenting a profound and practical guide to family and community care. This book invites you to explore your personal relationships with plants and their environs, uncovering diverse models of healing and holistic approaches to health. Through the lens of Ayurvedic doshas, Chinese Five Element Theory, and Vitalism, Maier offers a comprehensive understanding of the interconnectedness of well-being and the natural world. You'll learn how to assess imbalances in the body, using the six tissue states as a tool for navigation. With a focus on practical and inspiring methods for ensuring the survival of medicinal plant populations, Energetic Herbalism is a valuable resource for home apothecaries and clinical practitioners alike. By honoring ancient wisdom and presenting it in an innovative way, Energetic Herbalism offers a unique framework for family and community care, moving beyond symptom relief and into a truly holistic approach to health.