Nobles essences - Guide des plantes aromatiques et huiles essentielles du Québec

Available in French only

Nobles essences — Guide des plantes aromatiques et huiles essentielles du Québec

Author: Stéphanie Plamondon, Founder of Noblessence
Publisher: Québec Amérique
288 pages

Greenland Labrador Tea, Sweet Gale, Eastern Hemlock… How about discovering the essential oils from our region?

Specialized in medical anthropology and ethnobotany, Stéphanie Plamondon invites us on a journey through the majestic boreal forest. This guide, both informative and practical, provides an in-depth exploration of Quebec's aromatic plants and their endless therapeutic properties. It also includes instructions for creating a variety of personal care products, such as throat lozenges, lip balm, and dry shampoo.

A profound journey into our history, the book also highlights the generous traditions passed down to us by Indigenous communities.