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An in-depth study of traditional folk medicine in Vermont, written by a formally trained doctor. Folk medicine is an imperative aspect of many Vermonters’ lives and health. Trained medical doctor D. C. Jarvis set out to investigate this traditional approach to herbal medicine and produced this little guide to provide knowledge and understanding of the nature and long-successful uses of folk medicine. An invaluable read for anyone interested in daily increased vitality. The chapters featured in this volume include: - Vermont Environment and the Life Span - The Animal Laws - Your Beginning - Your Racial Pattern and Vermont Folk Medicine - The First Yardstick of Your Health - The Instincts of Childhood - Potassium and Its Uses - The Usefulness of Honey - The Usefulness of Kelp - The Importance of Iodine - Castor Oil and Corn Oil - Medical Reasoning Behind Vermont Folk Medicine
Filled with little-known facts and sensible suggestions about arthritis as well as many other ailments, this book of nature's secret remedies is an essential reference for anyone interested in alternative paths to health and well-being.
The national bestselling author of Never Play It Safe shows you how to forge your own success and fulfillment through the power of creativity. Creativity is a force inside every person that, when unleashed, transforms our lives and infuses everything we do with vitality. In fact, as Chase Jarvis demonstrates here, stablishing a creative practice is as important to our well-being as exercise or nutrition. A renowned artist, author, and CreativeLive founder, Jarvis reminds us that creativity isn’t a skill—it’s a habit available to everyone: beginners and lifelong creators, entrepreneurs to executives, astronauts to zookeepers, and everyone in between. Through small, daily actions we can ...
A brilliantly witty story of unconventional, unwavering, and regularly exasperating friendship.