Caring for the Sick At Home

This book helps to find meaning in illness. The first part describes the human being from the point of view of anthroposophy and the correspondence of the plant to the body. Basic nursing care and home remedies are described in detail. The healing properties of different herbs, and how to use them with baths, compresses, poultices, etc., are shown. Included are sections on pregnancy and birth and caring for the dying.