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Grow Your Own Drugs: A Year With James Wong

James Wong

James Wong is back, putting his ethnobotanical expertise to use once again, with over 100 new, natural, cheap and easy remedies, showing you and those around you how to have a fantastically healthy year.Whether you're fed up with your hormones, worried about your baby's nappy rash, your partner is prone to a sore-throat, or leg-waxing is proving just too expensive to maintain, Grow Your Own Drugs: A Year With James Wong offers over 100 great new remedies to soothe all manner of common conditions and beauty problems – whenever they might flare up.James shows how easy it to have access to the right ingredients whatever the weather, with his easy-to follow seasonal focus – whether you've got a window box, a roof terrace, a country garden (or a computer to order the goods online…). His seasonal planner takes you right through from Spring to Winter, making sure you know what to plant when, the best time to harvest and how to create your own mini-apothecary (or store-cupboard) at home.Packed with James's personal top tips and easy solutions for both growing and making remedies, this is your must-have companion to help ward off any ailments and complaints which might crop up throughout the year, the natural, James Wong way.FEATURES:• Over 100 new remedies• New seasonal guide – how to make sure you have all the ingredients you need for a healthy body and mind all year round• New non-gardener's guide: if you're not green-fingered or don't have a garden, James reveals how to identify plants and how to source good quality ingredients online• More about James’s personal inspirations: how he came to a career in ethnobotany, how he goes about living his own GYOD year and why a seasonal approach is important and easy to adopt• James's top tips and new gift flashes (perfect for cheap, thoughtful presents)• New case studies: how people who've tried and tested the remedies have got on• New HOME section: brilliant natural and cheap remedies for home life. Contains pet flea powder, horsetail metal polish, wood polish, carpet deodoriser

Need to Know Fertility, Conception and Pregnancy

Harriet Sharkey

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to maximise your chances of having a baby and prepare week-by-week during your pregnancy for a relaxed and confident birth. Two reliable and accessible titles, complete with colour photos and expert advice throughout, combined into one ebook.Need to Know Fertility and Conception answers all the questions you want to know the answers to, it also explains when you're most fertile and how often to have sex; what factors can prevent or reduce fertilization and conception; how to enhance your fertility; how to get the most out of your GP; how to overcome stress and other emotional blocks to pregnancy; the different fertility treatments and contains sources of information, suggestions for further reading, support groups and websites.Need to Know Pregnancy gives a complete overview of baby development during pregnancy through to birth. Its combination of conventional mainstream and complementary medical info reflects the way most pregnant women approach their care today. There’s also plenty of information for the father-to-be. Contents includes: week by week overview; what to expect at appointments; eating well; exercising and relaxing; labour and birth; A-Z of common problems.

15-Minute Reiki: Health and Healing at your Fingertips

Chris Parkes

Bring the healing art of Reiki into your everyday life wherever you are and treat yourself and others in just a few minutes. Whether you are in a busy office, on a long-haul flight or simply trying to relax you can use your hands to restore energy, promote sleep and alleviate pain, stress and worry.• 15-minute Reiki treatments for extensive range of health conditions and personal issues.• Both authors are highly experienced Usui Reiki Masters and life coaches, and run their own popular and successful Reiki school with courses up and down the country.Summary of contentsPart 1 All About Reiki.Explanation & history of Reiki, hand positions for self-treatment & treating others.Part 2 Healing with Reiki – wide range of 15-minute treatmentsA–Z of how to treat everyday complaints, e.g. sore throats, headaches, flu, PMS, panic attacks, RSI, toothacheA–Z of how to treat and support chronic conditions, e.g. asthma, ME, high cholesterol, HIV, cancer, IBSReiki for first aid (burns, cuts, bruises etc) and travel (jet-lag, DVT, Sars-like viruses)Part 3 Reiki to Transform your life15-minute Reiki exercises to nurture your spiritual well-being, raise self-esteem, restore your energy, harness your inner power, clear the past, forgive others and transform your life.Parts 4 and 5.Q&A section, hypnotherapy and Reiki, finding a teacher, resources.A very practical and comprehensive book that is easy to follow and easy to dip into. Ideal for all levels.

You: On a Diet plus Collins GEM Calorie Counter Set

Michael Roizen F.

The diet that will help you lose up to two inches around your waist in just 2 weeks, devised by the authors of million-copy bestseller ‘YOU: The Owner's Manual’, Drs Michael F. Roizen and Mehmet C. Oz, plus the UK’s biggest-selling calorie counter, now available for the first time in a single volume to help you shift those Christmas pounds!‘YOU on a Diet’ is not another faddy crash-diet weight loss plan: you will lose weight – and a lot of it – but you will also gain the knowledge, insight and power to keep off the pounds you lose. Knowledge is the most powerful motivator when it comes to making the right food choices: know the ‘why’ and you'll successfully handle the ‘how’.With over 700,000 copies sold, Collins Gem Calorie Counter is the UK’s top-selling calorie counter. The perfect companion when you’re following a calorie-controlled diet. This improved edition takes in new areas: Kids’ food, Fast Food and Family Favourites.

The Inner Beauty Bible: Mindful rituals to nourish your soul

Laurey Simmons

We all have inner beauty. This is your one-stop handbook to nurturing beauty and wellbeing from the inside out.Combining ancient wisdom with modern-day mindfulness, this book shows you how to polish your heart and nourish your soul with a collection of simple rituals that can be easily woven into busy modern lives.In The Inner Beauty Bible, you will learn to:Introduce accessible rituals into your life that will strengthen your connection to Inner Beauty.Create beautiful sacred spaces using crystals, natural objects, beautiful smells and sounds.Truly nurture yourself: from turning your bedroom into a peaceful sanctuary to a delicious rose-infused bathtime ritual.Stay connected to your Inner Beauty in challenging times.Tap into the deeper wisdom and healing potential of Nature.Master simple practices to help you tune into the beauty in the everyday.Perform rituals for different moments and needs: to boost energy, to let go, to celebrate and to manifest abundance.

Aloe Vera: Natural wonder cure

Julia Lawless

Aloe Vera is regarded as one of the most remarkable of the 1.5 million botanical species known to man. This practical guide reveals how we can use Aloe Vera for 21st century health maintenance.For centuries Aloe Vera has been used as a natural medicine and it is only now that we are fully realizing the extent of its healing properties. The gel from the fleshy leaves of the plant is rich in vitamins, amino acids and minerals and can be made into juices or lotions and is an outstanding health tonic for the body, both inside and out.There is a lot of hype surrounding Aloe Vera, this book cuts through the myth and shows you how you can really benefit from the healing properties of this miracle plant.Find out why Aloe Vera is being hailed as nature’s best kept secret. This book shows how Aloe Vera can:• Heal numerous skin disorders, like eczema, psoriasis etc.• Boost the immune system (excellent for immune disorders like ME and AIDS)• Ease arthritis and rheumatism with its anti-inflammatory properties• Be an essential part of your first aid box – offering instant remedy for burns, sunburn, insect bites, stings etc.• how to use it as a cosmetic eg. as a rinse for hair, toner for skin etc.This guide explains everything you need to know about the plant including the folklore and myth surrounding nature’s miracle worker; doses and suggested uses; brand new discoveries from Russian studies.

Endometriosis: A Key to Healing Through Nutrition

Michael Vernon

Offering safe and practical nutritional and healthcare advice – this book is vital for all women wishing to overcome the pain of endometriosis.Endometriosis is the condition in which the lining of the womb grows on other organs outside of the uterus, frequently causing intolerable pain. In some cases it may lead to problems conceiving or infertility. However, there is relief for this condition as Dian Shepperson Mills illustrates in this book.Endometriosis is a detailed, insightful look at a disease which affects approximately one in ten women worldwide. Drawing upon years of research, Dian Mills and Michael Vernon show how the right diet can provide the key to optimum health in overcoming endometriosis.This book contains:An explanation of how endometriosis affects the body and advice on how to cope with it.An account of the key role played by nutritious and healthy food.Information on foods that are harmful and foods with healing qualities.Delicious recipes and practical menu suggestions.

Kindness: The Little Thing that Matters Most

Jaime Thurston

Kindness – the little thing that matters most aims to motivate and inspire by showing readers what a difference even a small act of kindness can make.It uses the voices of those who have been helped by the author’s charity – 52 Lives – to ground the ideas in real life action. The book is themed around 52 simple actions you can do to spread kindness. Interspersed throughout are nuggets of science explaining the positive effect kindness has on the brain and on the heart. This book is a call to action for people to live a more connected, fulfilling life. With inspirational quotes and personal stories this book will give you all the motivation you need to start spreading a little kindness – it’s free afterall! Learn to live a life of kindness by following Jaime’s infectious positivity in this charming gift book.Here are some examples:– Be a Seat Vigilante- Be Kind to Unkind People- Go High-Give Away a Minute- Embrace Curiosity

The Ultimate PCOS Handbook: Lose weight, boost fertility, clear skin and restore self-esteem

Theresa Cheung

With this practical handbook you can start to see PCOS symptoms improve in as little as 2 weeks. Based on the latest scientific research and the authors' first-hand experience, it will empower you to take back control of your body- and your life. Packed with all the essential information to naturally beat the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.PCOS authorities and fellow sufferers Colette Harris and Theresa Cheung will empower you to take back control of your body and beat naturally the often embarrassing symptoms of this syndrome, including weight gain, acne, excess body hair, mood swings, depression and exhaustion. Packed full of the latest science, up-to-date nutrition and the best in self-help and natural therapies, their comprehensive book shows you how to:• Take control of your body with simple dietary changes• Reduce spots and excess hair• Boost body confidence and self-esteem• Choose the right supplements and best natural self-help remedies• Protect yourself from high blood pressure, heart disease and diabetes

Truly Happy Baby ... It Worked for Me: A practical parenting guide from a mum you can trust

Holly Willoughby

**AWARDED A MUMSNET BEST BADGE 2016**Whether you’ve just had a baby or you’re about to welcome your new little bundle into the world, you probably have a LOT of questions …I know I did! And I also know from first-hand experience with my three babies that one-size-fits all parenting doesn’t work. So this book is to help you find out what will work for you and your baby. I’ve included all the information and friendly advice I wish I’d been given before I became a mum for the first time, alongside the routines, shortcuts and tips that worked for me.I hope this book will empower you during your first twelve months of parenthood to trust your own mummy intuition, and to care for your children in your own way – confidently and happily. We all have that intuition, we just need to learn to tune into it! With chapters on feeding, sleeping, wellbeing and lifestyle – as well as how to look after yourself – this book will equip you with all the know-how you need to get you through the sleepless nights and concerns, to all the magical first moments. It’s a collection of everything that worked for me as a new mum – and I hope it works for you, too.Love, Holly xxx