Della Medicina : The Tradition of Italian-American Folk Healing Published_14 Jul 2016 encouraging mindfulness and self-confidence

encouraging mindfulness and self-confidence

all around us that can give of themselves when called upon

author of Wanderland

" --Mat Auryn

Della Medicina : The Tradition of Italian-American Folk Healing Published_14 Jul 2016 encouraging mindfulness and self-confidenceA guide to folk herbal healing and reconnecting with ancestral traditions Details the healing techniques and folk wisdom the author learned from her Italian grandparents and from healers in Southern Italy, including plant preparation methods, medicines, rituals, recipes, kitchen magic, and protective magic Provides a materia medica of plants important in this tradition, sharing each plants history, mythology, and both practical and magical uses