Even more remedies from forests and meadows In the extended new edition of the bestseller, the authors present even more well-known and unknown medicinal plants, their modes of action and areas of application. In this way they create a unique collection of valuable medical knowledge for everyone. Too often people resort to medication for physical and psychological complaints, and often even to the wrong ones. The most effective remedies often grow right on your doorstep. But what has to be considered when harvesting, storing and producing ointments and tinctures? Karin Buchart and Miriam Wiegele present an extended selection of medicinal plants in the new edition of the popular standard work. The extraordinary illustrations by Andreas Leitner explain which plants can be found where, how to prevent confusion and to whom the plants in which situation.