The Essential Guide to Herbs is a brilliant guide book filled with full color photographs and detailed profiles for more than 100 essential herbs. The profiles of each herb include information concerning healing properties, traditional uses, and even tips as to how to grow these wonderful herbs yourself! Flip through the pages and be inspired by how to enhance daily life with the presence of these wonderful herbs, harnessing their properties in practical ways with do-it-yourself tips for highly effective treatments, tinctures, poultices, and infusions. What`s more, it`s 5" by 6 1/2" size makes it easily fit in your purse or travel bag, allowing you to easily bring it with you on your treks into the wilderness. This is a 288 page softcover book.