This book is a useful practical supplement herbal guide for natural health practitioners, and every day people who want to be informed and look for natural solutions to everyday wellness malfunctions Whether you are a health professional or not, at the end of the book ( appendix 1) there is an index with diseases referred mostly to wellness issues that might somebody face, and next to them you will see the page numbers that correspond to the healing herbs that can be in any kind of assistance. In Each herb there' s its history, its active ingredients which explain how the herb works restoring general wellness, its dosage and interactions. After this there is a ''personal evaluation'' of the author, awarding wellness and anti aging points for each herb. This evaluation is calculated on the basis of efficacy, and holisticity of each herb meaning the more wellness and anti aging points a herb has, the more number of systems the herb interacts positively with . For example aloe vera interacts with digestive, integumentary, circulatory, nervous, skeletal, muscle, and immune systems that s why it gets 9 out of 10 points meaning that is one of the best herbs somebody can use to work holistically with . Anti aging points are calculated on the basis of successful aging meaning how much this herb helps the natural process of aging without the presence of acute and chronic issues. Again note that these are represent personal observations of the author and his experience. The information provided in this book is of a research, encyclopedic, and informational nature and in no way constitutes or replaces any medical or therapeutic treatments and methods.The purpose of this book is to inform and educate people in the healing western herbs by using a simple way of presenting them.
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