Wild Medicinals
Features
Foraging Rules: Foraging is more than wandering the roadside picking berries. Our foraging rules assist in navigating private property, offering gratitude, and tending the land.
Wild Medicinal Plants: Chosen for their widespread distribution, medicinal properties, ease of identification, and efficacy.
Plant Identification: Learn to identify parts of each plant: leaf margins, arrangement, and root structure. Includes ruler.
Foraging Tools: Tips and tricks for the modern forager on assembling your unique foraging kit.
The Digging Stick: One of the oldest tools known to man, just as relevant today as in the Paleolithic.
Herbal Actions: Learn the healing properties of wild plants and their effects on the human body.
Trail Remedies: How to treat common outdoor emergencies. From Bites and stings to blisters and burns.
Herbal Preparations: Learn how to create your herbal remedies, including tinctures, Teas, Poultices, Washes, and Syrups.
BONUS Fire Cider recipe: Natural remedy for flu and colds, aiding congestion, digestion, warmth, and immunity.
Bushlore Pocket Field Guides™ – WilD Medicinals
Your Ultimate Companion for Outdoor Exploration!
Discover the wonders of nature with Bushlore Press’s Wild Edibles Pocket Field Guides Wild Medicinals - your ultimate companion for foraging and outdoor exploration. Designed for modern foragers, survivalists, aspiring herbalists, scouts, and outdoor enthusiasts, these compact, waterproof guides are the creation of ancestral skills instructor Zak Baker's over 40 years of foraging expertise.
Say goodbye to bulky, unclear field guides. Our Pocket Field Guides feature high-resolution, full-color images and expert insights, making plant identification and use effortless. Each 3" x 5" card is packed with essential information, from locating and identifying wild plants to preparing them for food and medicine.
Whether you’re exploring your backyard or the backcountry, our guides equip you with the knowledge to forage with respect and gratitude, minimizing cost and effort. Learn how to utilize wild medicinal plants to treat common trail emergencies: bites and stings, blisters, burns, scrapes and cuts, diarrhea and indigestion, etc., using remedies readily available on the trailside or in your pack. Learn about Herbal Actions and Preparations: making infusions, decoctions, fomentations, washes, syrups, poultices, and tinctures.
Why choose Bushlore Pocket Field Guides™?
Lightweight, waterproof, and pocket-sized for convenient field use.
Wire-bound cards can be mixed and matched for a customized set.
Easily carried on pack straps or in a cargo pocket for quick access.
Made in the USA with illustrations by Ted Slampyak.
Plants & Remedies covered:
Wild Medicinals
Charcoal, Cottonwood, Dandelion, Echinacea, Elder, Great Burdock, Honey, Mint, Mullein, Nettle, Pine, Plantain, Prickly Pear, Shepherd’s Purse, Wild Rose, Willow, Yarrow, & Fire Cider recipe.
Our guides feature plants found throughout Turtle Island (North America) and many worldwide. They include seasonal harvest times and practical advice for preserving and preparing your harvest. Whether you’re a novice or an expert, these guides empower you to deepen your connection with the land and your food source.
Bushlore Pocket Field Guides™ are more than practical tools—they're invitations to rediscover a time-honored way of living in harmony with the Land. Start your journey with Bushlore Press, and let these guides be your compass as you reconnect with the land and its sources of sustenance.
