Sacred and Herbal Healing Beers: The Secrets of Ancient Fermentation

by Stephen Harrod Buhner

Overview

This is the first comprehensive book ever written on the sacred aspects of indigenous, historical psychotropic and herbal healing beers of the world.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780937381663
Publisher:	Brewers Publications
Publication date:	09/18/1998
Pages:	450
Sales rank:	413,844
Product dimensions:	6.08(w) x 9.03(h) x 1.17(d)

Editorial Reviews

Surveying the healing and sacred roles of beer from many cultures and past centuries, herbalist Buhner proposes that fermentation and plant use are part of the exploration of what it means to be human. He provides 120 recipes using ingredients from 80 plants, and includes nutritive and curative use for specific conditions. Lightly illustrated. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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