We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions. Home remedies using foods, herbs and vitamins patrick quillin, m. Folk medicine for common health problems such as allergies, arthritis pain, colds, and many more. Given that the amish are economical in their health care choices, they prefer to selfmedicate or remedy an ailment by recommendation from family and friends before seeing health. As amish tradition affirms, this unique combination can help in the treatment of medical conditions such as asthma, cancer, arthritis, ulcers, colds, high blood pressure and. Amish folk medicine paperback 1999 by don yoder author, barbara duncan author 3. Mennonite and amish folklore and folk arts ervin beck professor emeritus of english goshen college goshen,indiana august 2016 with thanks to lon sherer, linda kimpel, linda rouch and others for technical assistance. What the amish can teach us about the simple life amish. Jan 10, 2015 as tradition confirms, this unique combination can help you treat health conditions like asthma, impotence, cancer, arthritis, ulcers, colds, high blood pressure and infections. Home remedies using foods, herbs and vitamins paperback. Amishenglish sleuthing duo deborah yoder and callie harper set out to solve a murder. Home remedies using foods, herbs and vitamins paperback by m. Explores the health benefits of the amish lifestyle and gives you downtoearth advice and easytofollow remedies to help you step into a simpler healthier way of life. It is effective in reducing cholesterol, glucose levels, and strengthens the immune system.
Amish folk medicine by don yoder, barbara duncan, 1999, publications international, inc. Amish folk medicine by patrick quillin 1995, paperback. See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. These are simple pdfs, and there is no cost to access them. A child does not think much about the significance of such home remedies, only that it is an integral part of life. These faithhealing practices are accepted by some amish communities, but a few groups have banned them, but the folk remedies are regularly practiced by both amish and non amish today.
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