Herbs for Your Health: A Handy Guide for Knowing and Using 50 Common Herbs

by Steven Foster

Herbs for Your Health provides a quick, pocket-size reference for 50 of the most common herbs. This book has sold over 150,000 copies.It is four color, with photographs of each herb and comprehensive benefits, dosages and usages.

Genres: Herbs, Health

121 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1996

About the author

Steven Foster was an American herbalist, author, photographer, and lifelong student of medicinal and aromatic plants. A self-taught botanist, he became a leading authority on herbal literature and plant identification, writing or coauthoring more than 15 books and hundreds of articles. He provided photographs for more than 500 herbs in the Peterson Field Guide to Medicinal Plants, coauthored with James A. Duke. His botanical photography was widely admired for its exceptional detail and beauty, while his generous mentorship influenced generations of herbalists, gardeners, and plant enthusiasts. Foster lectured extensively and contributed to publications including HerbalGram. His work combined careful research with an artistic appreciation of plants, establishing a lasting legacy in herbal education, botanical photography, and the preservation of herbal knowledge.

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