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The Homesteader's Guide to Natural Wellness (Herbal Medicine and Essential Oils for Your Home Apothecary)
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| Expected release date is Nov 17th 2026 |
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Product Details
Author:
Heidi Villegas, Jasmine Lucero
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
344
Publisher:
Globe Pequot Publishing (November 17, 2026)
Imprint:
Lyons Press
Release Date:
November 17, 2026
Language:
English
Audience:
General/trade
ISBN-13:
9781493092871
ISBN-10:
1493092871
Weight:
13.41oz
Dimensions:
7" x 9" x 0.814"
File:
Eloquence-SimonSchuster_05052026_P10046071_onix30-20260505.xml
Folder:
Eloquence
List Price:
$28.95
Pub Discount:
65
Series:
The Homesteader's Guides
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$22.29
Publisher Identifier:
P-SS
Discount Code:
A
Case Pack:
2500
Overview
Transform the way you care for yourself and your family by learning to blend medicinal herbs and essential oils with skill and confidence.
For thousands of years, herbalism has been the people’s medicine—trusted in every culture and still relied upon by more than 80 percent of the world’s population today. From tinctures and teas to infused vinegars, salves, and oils, these plant-based preparations remain accessible, affordable, and incredibly effective.
Aromatherapy, a specialized branch of herbalism, extracts the unique aromatic compounds of plants through steam distillation. These potent extracts have been treasured throughout history, yet modern practitioners are often trained in either herbalism or aromatherapy, not in both.
In The Homesteader’s Guide to Natural Wellness, Heidi Villegas brings these two worlds together. With nearly twenty years of professional experience in both herbalism and aromatherapy, Heidi teaches you how to combine these modalities to create powerful, synergistic remedies that work beautifully with the body. Under her guidance, you’ll learn how simple it is to make effective, natural preparations right at home—remedies that address everyday ailments and support the health of every major body system.
Whether you’re seeking greater self-sufficiency, hoping to save money on healthcare, or simply wanting safe, natural ways to care for your family, a solid understanding of herbs and essential oils will empower your health choices for a lifetime. This practical and encouraging guide gives you everything you need to start building a well-stocked, effective, and affordable home apothecary—using plants that grow right at your fingertips.
Chapters cover:
For thousands of years, herbalism has been the people’s medicine—trusted in every culture and still relied upon by more than 80 percent of the world’s population today. From tinctures and teas to infused vinegars, salves, and oils, these plant-based preparations remain accessible, affordable, and incredibly effective.
Aromatherapy, a specialized branch of herbalism, extracts the unique aromatic compounds of plants through steam distillation. These potent extracts have been treasured throughout history, yet modern practitioners are often trained in either herbalism or aromatherapy, not in both.
In The Homesteader’s Guide to Natural Wellness, Heidi Villegas brings these two worlds together. With nearly twenty years of professional experience in both herbalism and aromatherapy, Heidi teaches you how to combine these modalities to create powerful, synergistic remedies that work beautifully with the body. Under her guidance, you’ll learn how simple it is to make effective, natural preparations right at home—remedies that address everyday ailments and support the health of every major body system.
Whether you’re seeking greater self-sufficiency, hoping to save money on healthcare, or simply wanting safe, natural ways to care for your family, a solid understanding of herbs and essential oils will empower your health choices for a lifetime. This practical and encouraging guide gives you everything you need to start building a well-stocked, effective, and affordable home apothecary—using plants that grow right at your fingertips.
Chapters cover:
- The foundations of herbal medicine making and aromatic applications
- Safety guidelines, dosing strategies, and dilution charts
- 103 tried-and-true formulas for common needs: colds and flu, first aid, stress and anxiety, aches and pains, digestive upsets, women’s health, and more
- A detailed materia medica for 21 family-friendly herbs and additional essential oils
- Sourcing guidance for pure, organic essential oils and herbs
- And more!
