A Guide to Understanding Healing Plants – Vol. II

A Guide to Understanding Healing Plants – Vol. II
By Jochen Bockemühl
Mercury Press, 2011
Paperback; ISBN 978-0-936132-24-2; 241 pages; $36


This comprehensive work is for those who wish to undertake a rigorous phenomenological, experiential study of the qualities of healing plants.


Volume II:  Contents

Foreword
Introduction
I. Steps in Cognition
II. A Revision of the Alchemical Concepts of Sal, Mercury, Sulfur and Ash based on Experience
III. Human Organs as Orientations toward the World
IV. Getting to Know Plant Substance through Seeing, Smelling, Tasting and Touching
V. Ways to a New Understanding of Chemistry
VI. Chemical Elements as Principles of Action in the Context of Nature
VII. A Comparison of Chicory and Dandelion
VIII. Effects of Substances in Common Horsetail and Common Valerian
IX. Menodoron as an Example of a Specific Compound of Five Healing Plants
X. Pharmaceutical Processes
Appendices