The book about herbs which was first published in 1980 has become a phenomenal success. So
far The Publisher Ennsthaler Verlag in Austria has sold over ten million copies of the book
which has become a classic among health guides and has been translated into 27 languages. It
gives a detailed description of 31 herbs ranging from agrimony to yarrow. The author explains
how to prepare teas tinctures body pastes baths and juices. These herbs are native plants
such as yarrow or ribwort that grow in meadows and woodlands and are very robust.The enormous
success of Maria Treben is most likely based on the fact that she has restored an ancient
knowledge that had already largely been forgotten. Comprehensive instructions and sought-after
personal advice from Europe's most popular herbalist on the use of medicinal herbs.
