Project Gutenberg 2017-01-03 Public domain in the USA. 324 Young, Amelia Young, Madame Madame Young's Guide to Health Her experience and practice for nearly forty years; a true family herbal, wherein is displayed the true properties and medical virtues of all the roots, herbs, &c., indigenous to the United States, and their combination in all the diseases the human body is heir to; also, an explanation of the human body, its liability to injuries through ignorance of its structure. Dedicated exclusively to her sex. Produced by MFR, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Madame Young's Guide to Health" by Amelia Young is a family herbal written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the medicinal properties of various indigenous herbs and roots found in the United States, aiming to empower readers with the knowledge necessary for addressing a wide array of health issues. Young dedicates her work specifically to women and families, drawing on nearly forty years of personal experience and practice in herbal healing. The opening of the book presents a heartfelt preface, where the author expresses her desire to share her extensive knowledge of herbal medicine, acquired from time spent learning with the Iroquois tribe and through her own observations and studies. Young discusses common misconceptions in existing herbal texts and her commitment to offering accurate and practical guidance in the use of these natural remedies. Furthermore, she begins to lay the foundation for understanding the human body, emphasizing the importance of anatomical knowledge in maintaining health and preventing disease, demonstrating her goal of making the text accessible and informative for all readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Botany, Medical Medicine, Popular Materia medica, Vegetable Women physicians RC Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: Nutrition Browsing: Science - General Category: How To ... Category: Health & Medicine Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 559288 2025-06-21T12:28:10.320556 text/html 500085 2024-10-23T01:35:42 text/html 657358 2025-06-21T12:28:22.197541 application/epub+zip 655050 2025-06-21T12:28:12.184650 application/epub+zip 245375 2025-06-21T12:28:11.232560 application/epub+zip 805130 2025-06-21T12:28:28.479503 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 773597 2025-06-21T12:28:21.125539 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 367185 2022-09-24T14:07:09.280645 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 387290 2025-06-21T12:28:08.325594 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 367446 2024-10-23T01:35:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17184 2025-06-21T12:28:28.668440 application/rdf+xml 17960 2025-06-21T12:28:11.397534 image/jpeg 1369 2025-06-21T12:28:11.315527 image/jpeg 706666 2025-06-21T12:28:10.401539 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog