Women’s Herbs, Women’s Health (Revised Edition) A Practical Guide to Herbal Medicine for Women

Women’s Herbs, Women’s Health is a trusted, reader-friendly guide to women’s herbal medicine, written by two of the most respected voices in modern Western herbalism: Christopher Hobbs and Kathi Keville, with medical advising by Michael Amster.

This revised edition blends traditional plant wisdom with contemporary clinical insight, offering women a clear, empowering approach to supporting health through herbs. Designed for everyday readers as well as students of herbalism, the book emphasizes safe, time-tested remedies that work with the body’s natural rhythms.

Widely praised by physicians and herbalists alike, this book has become a staple reference for women seeking holistic, plant-based wellness.

What You’ll Learn

This guide explores herbal support for:

• Hormonal balance, mood, and PMS
• Menstruation and anemia
• Vaginal and urinary tract health
• Menopause and aging
• Endometriosis, fibroids, and cysts
• Bone health and cardiovascular support
• Pregnancy and birth preparation
• Preventive herbal care and constitution-based wellness

The authors introduce constitutional herbalism, a practical framework that helps readers choose herbs suited to their individual needs rather than one-size-fits-all solutions.

Why This Book Belongs in Your Library

• Written by clinically trained, practicing herbalists
• Bridges traditional herbal medicine and modern science
• Clear language — approachable for beginners, useful for practitioners
• A long-standing bestseller in women’s natural health
• Beautifully designed and easy to reference

As herbalist Rosemary Gladstar notes, this book presents even complex topics in an intelligent, accessible way, making it especially valuable for contemporary women.

Book Details

• Format: Softcover
• Edition: Revised
• Publisher: Botanica Press
• Language: English
• ISBN: 978-1-57067-152-4
• Condition: Very good (light shelf wear to cover, clean interior)

Perfect For

• Herbal beginners and seasoned practitioners
• Women interested in natural and holistic health
• Students of herbal medicine
• Midwives, doulas, and wellness professionals
• Gift-giving for plant-loving, health-conscious readers