Cayenne pepper can stop bleeding. Garlic helps alleviate a toothache. Honey soothes a burn. When an emergency situation arises, simple home remedies can play a vital role in easing symptoms and providing immediate help. Become an effective first responder with a combination of best first-aid practices, herbs, and standard homeopathic applications. This quick-reference handbook spells out hundreds of life-saving techniques, commonsense tips, and time-tested herbal remedies that everyone should know. From how to perform basic CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver to the best immediate response to natural disasters, you'll find the most practical, effective actions to take to ensure survival.

This A-to-Z guide to the most common emergency situations, ailments, and injuries focuses on how to use household, herbal, and homeopathic remedies safely and effectively in combination with basic emergency-response procedures and protocols.

About the Author
Brigitte Mars is a medical herbalist, the author of ten books on herbal medicine, and a founding member of the American Herbalists Guild. She has been teaching herbal health and wellness programs for more than 50 years.


Book Information
ISBN 9781612128573
Author Brigitte Mars
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint Storey Publishing LLC
Publisher Workman Publishing
Weight(grams) 240g
Dimensions(mm) 176mm * 126mm * 14mm