Hot Pants: Do It Yourself Gynecology
Microcosm Publishing
- Price
- $9.95
A thorough and classic examination on tried and true herbal treatments for common gynecological problems, as well as great basic sexual health info.
It begins, "Patriarchy sucks. It's robbed us of our autonomy and much of our history. We believe it's integral for women to be aware and in control of our own bodies." Diagrams and herbal remedies teach you how to diagnose and heal many basic problems from bladder infections to inducing your period to ease cramps to even dealing with pregnancy.
Learn herbal remedies to ease every stage of the menstrual cycle. There's references to further reading, descriptions of herbs, and even a section on aphrodisiacs.
The sections include:
- Body Mapping (in brief),
- About Menstruation,
- Love in the Age of Aids,
- 35 years of fertility,
- STDs and Other Aliens,
- The Ovaries and the Uterus,
- Aphrodisiacs,
- How to Prepare and Use Herbs,
- Picking Your Own Herbs,
- Herbal Properties and Dosages,
- Interesting Reading,
- Useful Addresses.
This book deserves to sit next to your copy of Our Bodies, Our Selves.
- 95 pages
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Product Dimensions: 5.3x6.8x0.5 in
About Microcosm Publishing
Microcosm Publishing: Inspiring Change, One Book at a Time
Microcosm is an independent publisher and distributor based in Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH, dedicated to empowering readers through knowledge and action. We offer a unique catalog of books and zines focused on DIY skills, social justice, food, bicycling, gender, and self-care.
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