{"product_id":"american-indian-healing-arts-herbs-rituals-and-remedies-for-every-season-of-life-paperback","title":"American Indian Healing Arts: Herbs, Rituals, and Remedies for Every Season of Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eE. Barrie Kavasch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKaren Baar\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican Indian Healing Arts\u003c\/b\u003e is a magical blend of plant lore, history, and living tradition that draws on a lifetime of study with native healers by herbalist and ethnobotanist E. Barrie Kavasch. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere are the time-honored tribal rituals performed to promote good health, heal illness, and bring mind and spirit into harmony with nature. Here also are dozens of safe, effective earth remedies--many of which are now being confirmed by modern research. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach chapter introduces a new stage in the life cycle, from the delightful Navajo First Smile Ceremony (welcoming a new baby) to the Apache Sunrise Ceremony (celebrating puberty) to the Seminole Old People's Dance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the heart of the book are more than sixty easy-to-use herbal remedies--including soothing rubs for baby, a yucca face mask for troubled skin, relaxing teas, massage oils, natural insect repellents, and fragrant smudge sticks. There are also guidelines for assembling a basic American Indian medicine chest.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican Indian Healing Arts is a magical blend of plant lore, history, and living tradition that draws on a lifetime of study with native healers by herbalist and ethnobotanist E. Barrie Kavasch. \u003cbr\u003eHere are the time-honored tribal rituals performed to promote good health, heal illness, and bring mind and spirit into harmony with nature. Here also are dozens of safe, effective earth remedies--many of which are now being confirmed by modern research. \u003cbr\u003eEach chapter introduces a new stage in the life cycle, from the delightful Navajo First Smile Ceremony (welcoming a new baby) to the Apache Sunrise Ceremony (celebrating puberty) to the Seminole Old People's Dance. \u003cbr\u003eAt the heart of the book are more than sixty easy-to-use herbal remedies--including soothing rubs for baby, a yucca face mask for troubled skin, relaxing teas, massage oils, natural insect repellents, and fragrant smudge sticks. There are also guidelines for assembling a basic American Indian medicine chest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eE. Barrie Kavasch is an herbalist, ethnobotanist, mycologist, and food historian of Cherokee, Creek, and Powhatan descent, with Scotch-Irish, English, and German heritage as well. She is the author of two books on Native American foods, \u003cb\u003eEnduring Harvests\u003c\/b\u003e (1995, Globe Pequot) and \u003cb\u003eNative Harvests\u003c\/b\u003e (1979, Random House), which was hailed by \u003cb\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e as \"the most intelligent and brilliantly researched book on the foods of the American Indians.\" She has studied with many acclaimed native healers--some of whom contributed to this book--and is a research associate of the Institute for American Indian Studies in Washington, Connecticut. Her work has been featured in \u003cb\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMartha Stewart Living\u003c\/b\u003e, and many other publications, and she has been a guest lecturer at the New York Botanical Garden, the American Museum of Natural History, and the Yale Peabody Museum. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKaren Baar has a degree in public health from the Yale University School of Medicine and writes about gardening and health for \u003cb\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSelf\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eNatural Health\u003c\/b\u003e, among other publications.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 9.2 x 7.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 20, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53335551967597,"sku":"9780553378818","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/Q1Y0YXVwMlBtbDFXdDFSUWt5YWJmQT09.webp?v=1778900602","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/american-indian-healing-arts-herbs-rituals-and-remedies-for-every-season-of-life-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}