Dr. Constancio Cabezón was head of the Cardio-Vascular Section of the Regional Hospital in Meknes and the entire central region of Morocco for more than 30 years, which allowed him to learn first-hand about Traditional Medicine and home remedies from North Africa. He was greatly surprised when he found that many of them were extremely effective, while at the same time very unknown in our cultural environment.
The return to natural medicine has ceased to be a passing fad and has become a way of life. There is increasing interest in natural remedies and cures, but to enjoy their benefits and avoid their contraindications, it is necessary to know the plants and the various properties they possess thoroughly.
This manual describes in detail the main plant species from which we can take advantage of medicinal effects that are very advantageous for our health. Their basic taxonomic description, their history and identification, their therapeutic applications, how to prepare them for their best use and what their contraindications may be, if any. All this to know and responsibly enjoy the greatest and best pharmacy that exists and has always existed: Nature.