Especially in modern times, when more and more people are suffering from skin diseases, the reference work offers knowledge, suggestions and recipes to strengthen skin health from the natural pharmacy of our ancestors. The 300-page book bundles a complete skin pharmacy for the whole family and looks deep into the secrets of monastery medicine, Hildegard von Bingen and Ayurveda. In addition, Gabriela Nedoma places the knowledge of our ancestors in the context of modern science - each recipe is accompanied by a detailed introduction describing the history of medicine, scientific studies and the effects of the plants. Thanks to this bridge to our time, the remedies in the book are more relevant than ever.

• Traditional skin medicine: backgrounds of empirical medicine, therapeutic concepts and medical history
• Instructions for producing the remedies, basic knowledge Oil and fat bases, folk remedies
• Experiential medicine in practice: Current scientific studies on the effects of medicinal plants

Healing procedures from traditional medicine: Make your own healing ointments, oils and skin creams

Proven remedies that work on the skin: On more than 300 pages, Gabriela Nedoma, expert in traditional naturopathy and green cosmetics, presents tried-and-tested recipes for healing ointments, oils and skin creams and a large skin pharmacy Over 100 natural medicines and home remedies to make yourself for the whole family:

• Skin medicines for external complaints such as neurodermatitis, injuries, wounds, burns, acne, psoriasis and dry skin
• Skin remedies for internal ones Illnesses, against respiratory problems, pain, inflammation, swelling and sprains Gynecological remedies against cramps, bleeding and menopausal symptoms
• Natural skin care for babies and people with sensitive skin
• Effective anti-aging -Remedies for dry, irritated and mature skin

In addition to classics such as marigold ointment, St. John's wort oil and Hildegard von Bingen's wormwood oil, the author also presents little-known skin remedies such as oxymel ointments, salt ointments or snow ointments. This makes Traditional Skin Medicine a standard work for everyone who wants to strengthen their skin health with the power of nature!

The future of skin health lies in its past, in the health knowledge of our ancestors!