 | Herbal Medicine From the Heart of the Earth by Sharol Marie Tilgner
Buy new: $29.95 / Used from: $40.49 An excellent book. If I can only have one herb book with me this is one.
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 | Herbal Vade Mecum: 800 Herbs, Spices, Essential Oils, Lipids, Etc.-Constituents, Properties, Uses, and Caution by Gazmend Skenderi
Buy used from: $41.27 |
 | The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook: A Home Manual by James Green
Buy new: $15.63 / Used from: $13.95 Great starting point for those interested in making their own medicine
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 | Botany in a Day: Thomas J. Elpel's Herbal Field Guide to Plant Families, 4th Ed. by Thomas J. Elpel
Buy used from: $29.00 Excellent reference for beginner botanists or someone just needing a refresher.
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 | Rosemary Gladstar's Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health: 175 Teas, Tonics, Oils, Salves, Tinctures, and Other Natural Remedies for the Entire Family by Rosemary Gladstar
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $10.46 |
 | One River by Wade Davis
Buy new: $12.24 / Used from: $4.61 This, along with Mark Plotkin's book, are what started it all for me. I didn't know there was a name for what I wanted to do until I read these books. Full of passion for people, their cultures, and the plants.
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![Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Rain Forest [TALES OF A SHAMANS APPREN]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41lbyAjS4NL._SL75_.jpg) | Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Rain Forest [TALES OF A SHAMANS APPREN]
Buy used from: $3.88 |
 | The Essential Guide to Herbal Safety by Simon Mills
Buy new: $69.95 / Used from: $70.00 |
 | Herb Contraindications and Drug Interactions Third Edition by Francis Brinker
Buy used from: $29.99 Its relatively recent in the long history of herbal medicine that we are using them in combination with pharmaceuticals. We are just beginning to understand how their interactions. Essential elements to any library on herbal medicine
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 | Growing 101 Herbs That Heal: Gardening Techniques, Recipes, and Remedies by Tammi Hartung
Buy used from: $20.75 Excellent one for those that love to grow their medicine too
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 | Planetary Herbology by Michael Tierra
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $6.95 |
 | The Way of Herbs: Fully Updated with the Latest Developments in Herbal Science by Michael Tierra
Buy new: $12.91 / Used from: $6.69 |
 | Coming Home to Eat: The Pleasures and Politics of Local Food by Gary Paul Nabhan
Buy new: $11.27 / Used from: $4.88 Long before Michael Pollan and Barbara Kingsolver there was Gary. Excellent book.
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 | Gathering the Desert by Gary Paul Nabhan
Buy new: $17.55 / Used from: $7.00 Really if you love plants, herbalism and the natural world in general you should read everything written by Gary Nabhan. Excellent ethnobiologist
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 | Healing Power of Minerals, Special Nutrients, and Trace Elements (The Healing Power) by Paul Bergner
Buy used from: $37.58 Excellent book to understand the importance of nutrition to health
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 | The Healing Power of Ginseng & the Tonic Herbs: The Enlightened Person's Guide by Paul Bergner
Buy used from: $1.74 |
 | Healing Power of Echinacea and Goldenseal and Other Immune System Herbs (The Healing Power) by Paul Bergner
Buy used from: $2.49 |
 | Nutritional Herbology : A Reference Guide to Herbs by Mark Pedersen
Buy new: $18.29 / Used from: $12.87 The one and only resource I know of that discusses the nutritional benefits of herbs. Includes vitamin and mineral content for most common herbs used today.
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 | Full Moon Feast: Food and the Hunger for Connection by Jessica Prentice
Buy new: $16.50 / Used from: $11.19 |
 | Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats by Sally Fallon
Buy new: $15.96 / Used from: $14.81 |
 | Women, Hormones & the Menstrual Cycle: Herbal & Medical Solutions from Adolescence to Menopause (Herbal and Medical Solutions) by Ruth Trickey
Buy used from: $239.62 A must have for anyone wanting to understand women's health. A great combination of conventional and alternative treatments, including herbs.
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 | Flower Power: Flower Remedies for Healing Body and Soul Through Herbalism, Homeopathy, Aromatherapy, and Flower Essences (Henry Holt Reference Book) by Anne McIntyre
Buy used from: $4.27 A wonderful book for getting to know flower essences
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 | Aromatherapy: A Complete Guide to the Healing Art by Kathi Keville
Buy new: $12.88 / Used from: $8.13 Great introduction to aromatherapy
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 | Backyard Medicine: Harvest and Make Your Own Herbal Remedies by Julie Bruton-Seal
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $9.79 |
 | The Encyclopedia Of Medicinal Plants by Andrew Chevallier
Buy used from: $49.87 |
 | The Book of Herbal Wisdom: Using Plants as Medicines by Matthew Wood
Buy new: $13.60 / Used from: $13.24 |
 | Medicinal Plants of the Pacific West by Michael Moore
Buy used from: $8.14 |
 | Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West by Michael Moore
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $21.04 |
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