Contained within this vintage book is a collection of recipes and directions for making a variety of herbal remedies. From treating mumps and measles to baby-friendly tonics, this volume has a herbal answer to any ailment, and it is not to be missed by those with an interest in herbalism and alternative medicine. Contents include: "Don't be Ill - Unless you Must", "Everyday Ailments and Commonsense Cures", "Acidity", "Adenoids", "Agar-agar", "Albumin Water", "Almonds", "Almond Oil", "Anaemia", "Asparagus", "Baby's Clothes", "Baby's Exercise", "Baby's Food", "Baby's Food Later On", "Baby's Teeth", "Backache", "Balm", "Balsam", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on herbalism.