Sweet Remedies: Healing Herbal Honeys


 

Overview


Taking medicine just got an entire lot sweeter! Honey is documented for its healing properties. When infused with the extra benefits of medicinal herbs and fruits, it turns natural remedies which will be unpleasant tasting into a treat to require . Author Dawn Combs makes these traditional herbal honeys — called “electuaries” — and has created her own formulations for addressing a spread of common health ailments.

With Sweet Remedies, readers will learn her methods for creating electuaries in their home kitchens, using recipes that range from Ache Ease and Sleep Well to Heartful and Calcium for teenagers , along side instructions for creating simple honey infusions and oxymels — a mixture of herbs, honey, and vinegar. Additional recipes offer creative ways to urge a daily dose of healing by using herbal honeys in no-bake cookies, smoothies, cocktails, candies, and more. For those with access to the hive, Combs includes an summary of other bee-produced products with healing properties — including pollen, propolis, and secretion — and offers advice on the way to harvest them sustainably.


Editorial Reviews


“In Sweet Remedies, Dawn Combs heightens our reverence for the bee and its honey. As she takes us from hive to kitchen apothecary, she gives us the tools to make delicious, powerful preparations and shows us that honey is such a lot quite a tasty sweetener.” — Marlene Adelmann, herbalist and founding father of the Herbal Academy


“This book is quite good. It’s exceptional. along side a number of honey-rich and herb-abundant recipes, Sweet Remedies offers us a delicious journey into the guts of responsible beekeeping, ecologically-minded herbalism, and sound advice on health and healing. As Dawn Combs writes in Sweet Remedies, ‘combining herbs with honey as a regimen for daily health may be a growing revolution.’ Her book puts Dawn at the forefront of this sweet uprising.” — Rosemary Gladstar, herbalist and author


“Bees live reminders of the magic that takes place in nature’s medicinal garden. In Sweet Remedies, Dawn Combs provides an summary of honey’s rich history, along side practical recipes for health and insight into how we will be vital advocates for our precious pollinators and plants.” — Susan Leopold, PhD, Director of United Plant Savers


“Dawn Combs opens our eyes to the various creative ways the natural pairing of herbs and honey can infuse our lives with sweetness and health. Her expertise as a biodynamic beekeeper, herbalist, and small-batch producer takes making herbal honeys to an entire new level. Pulling from tradition, personal experience, and a touch little bit of science, she’s crafted a bright, beautifully laid-out book that’s chock-full of recipes, ideas, and inspiration.” — Maria Noel Groves, author of Body into Balance


“Honey has been used as medicine for hundreds of years . In Sweet Remedies, Dawn Combs expands your knowledge of the healing powers of this golden elixir, whether you would like to require honey for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and immune-boosting properties otherwise you simply want recipes for infusing it with herbal flavors. I highly recommend this guide book as essential reading.” — Shawna Coronado, wellness and health author


“Sweet Remedies is simply that — sweet. With great wisdom, Dawn Combs explains the absolutely fascinating lifetime of honey bees, grounds us in modern research and ancient healing traditions from round the planet, then leads us to recipes for mouth-watering, time-tested preparations. Give Sweet Remedies an area on your kitchen shelf and just attempt to keep these gorgeous pages from merging together with your sticky fingerprints.” — Margi Flint, RH HM, Earthsong Herbals family medicine

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