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Le armi della seduzione (Means of Seduction)
Armed with knowledge of the particular characteristics of the various signs of the zodiac, can one create magic philtres, baths, talismans and potions ad hoc? A new and alternative method of seducing one's sweetheart through astrology and a touch of magic.
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La signora delle erbe. Una vita da strega. (The Lady of The Herbs. A Witch's Life)
Biography of the authoress relating the tale of how she came to be lady of the herbs and a "witch" discovering a love for country life and nature, herbs and animals.
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Il biologico. Uno stile di vita naturale. (Things Biological. A Natural Life Style).
How to live naturally, choosing a healthy diet, and a natural style in house furnishing and in clothing. How to make one's own soap, washing powder and phyto-cosmetics.
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Donne selvagge. Dalla Dea alla strega, percorsi di sciamanismo femminile. (Wild Women. From the Goddess to the Witch, Paths of Female Shamanism).
From the ancient Goddess Mother Earth to the figure of the Madonna in Christianity, up to the repression of witchcraft, the path travelled by women in search of a personal identity.
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Le erbe delle donne. Fiori e piante dell'arco alpino tra cucina, medicina popolare e bellezza. (Women's Herbs. Flowers and Plants of The Alps in Cookery, Folk Medicine and Beauty Treatments).
From the ancient knowledge of women folk, herbal remedies and recipes to heal, make oneself beautiful and cook successfully, drawn from Italian folk tradition.
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La Garden Therapy. Giardinaggio e benessere. (Garden Therapy. Gardening and Well-Being).
Caring for a garden can be not only great therapy for the body but above all for the soul. Typology of flowers and their main characteristics, principal plants and flowers with tips on how to create a vegetable garden and a "magic" garden capable of restoring one to health and fortifying the spirit.
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La medicina popolare. (Folk Medicine).
Between medicine and magic, the mysterious world of country healers, the thaumaturgy saints, miracle workers, methods for freeing one from an evil eye and for healing one from a tarantula bite or moon-sickness, all by making use of old folk remedies.
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Fiori che guariscono. (Flowers that heal).
Principal flowers of the Italian and European autochthonic flora containing active principles useful for the maintenance of good health, together with popular traditional remedies.
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Mangiar da streghe. (Witches' Food)
The classic sources dealing with witchcraft examined with respect to the eating habits of the poorer classes, from medieval times to the seventeen hundreds, complete with original recipes.
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Alberi che guariscono. (Trees that Heal).
The principal trees of the world containing useful active principles for the maintenance of good health, together with popular traditional remedies.
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