A Guide to Selection & Use - by Gregory L. Tilford 30 pages; booklet
A handy, easy-to-use reference puts practical information into the hands of anyone who wishes to use herbs in the holistic care of dogs and cats. Written by two internationally recognized herbalist/authors who specialize in companion animal care, the easy-to-use format of this booklet provides the reader with quick access to the basic principles of herbal pet care, as well as step-by-step guidance through the safe and effective applications of herbal preparations for animals.
Contents: Page 1: How to use herbs naturally and effectively... Pages 2-3: Understanding what herbs can and cannot do for your animal friend, what dose to start with, diet considerations, and learning the correct herbs to use... Pages 3-5: The most common forms of herb preparations are described, and their uses, pros and cons in relation to animal care... Pages 6-23: An easy to use reference to 64 useful herbs... Pages 24-27: Nine compound formulations are identified and cross-referenced with their indications, dosages, and contraindications; to serve dozens of applications-- from flaky skin and bad breath to urinary tract disorders and arthritis. Pages 29-29; Dozens of common ailments are cross-referenced to lists of possible herbal remedies-- to serve as a starting point from which you can develop a personalized approach to herbal animal care.
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