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Plants with benefits : an uninhibited guide to the aphrodisiac herbs, fruits, flowers & veggies in your garden  Cover Image Book Book

Plants with benefits : an uninhibited guide to the aphrodisiac herbs, fruits, flowers & veggies in your garden / Helen Yoest.

Yoest, Helen. (Author).

Summary:

Garden expert Helen Yoest takes us on an aphrodisiac adventure through the history, lore and science around 45 common (and not-so-common) plants that have "something special" to offer us. Plants with Benefits is filled with lush photography and tasty, sensual recipes and more - for your pleasure--COVER.

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  • ISBN: 9780989268806
  • ISBN: 0989268802
  • Physical Description: xiv, 146 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Pittsburgh, PA : St. Lynns Press, 2014.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The plants -- The language of flowers --Glossary -- Index of plants and recipes.
Subject: Aphrodisiac cooking.
Aphrodisiacs.
Herbs.
Medicinal plants.
Genre: Cookbooks.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Plants with Benefits : An Uninhibited Guide to the Aphrodisiac Herbs, Fruits, Flowers and Veggies in Your Garden
Plants with Benefits : An Uninhibited Guide to the Aphrodisiac Herbs, Fruits, Flowers and Veggies in Your Garden
by Yoest, Helen
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Plants with Benefits : An Uninhibited Guide to the Aphrodisiac Herbs, Fruits, Flowers and Veggies in Your Garden


Are some plants aphrodisiacs, or is that just a myth? Garden expert and plant detective Helen Yoest takes us on a romp through history, lore and ethnobotany to find out how 50 of these plants got their ""hot"" reputation - and what modern science has to say about it. Discover which common garden plants and favorite edibles have that ""something extra,"" and why. Plants With Benefits is filled with lush photography, growing tips, and recipes for preparing teas, potions and tasty treats for your pleasurable use. Can a plant create feelings of arousal, contentment or receptivity? It looks like the answer is yes. This is the first book about selecting garden plants for their sex appeal. plantswithbenefits.com

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