{"product_id":"mexican-remedies","title":"Mexican Remedies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTodo tiene remedio menos la muerte.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Everything has a remedy except death.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura Davila, author of \u003ci\u003eMexican Sorcery\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMexican Magic\u003c\/i\u003e, writes, \"There is hardly a Mexican alive who hasn't found comfort and hope in this traditional saying. It is ours, woven deep into the fabric of our daily lives. We invoke it whenever the world feels heavy, as a gentle reminder to have faith, to stop worrying, and to trust that there is always a solution.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMexican Remedies\u003c\/i\u003e is a living testament to that belief, filled with stories, recipes, and \u003ci\u003eremedios\u003c\/i\u003e--those time-honored ways of healing, soothing, and warding off troubles. Each page carries not only practical wisdom but also the ancestral breath of prevention, protection, and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMexican Remedies\u003c\/i\u003e collects, analyzes, and explores everyday Mexican home remedies and healing traditions, the types of things an \u003ci\u003eabuelita \u003c\/i\u003e(grandma) would swear by and recommend. This is not a nostalgic gaze back at the past but an examination of a vital and still vibrant tradition. The remedies stem from herbal, magical, and spiritual sources, as well as from the power of words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany of the remedies in this book are intended for ailments derived from spiritual or magical sources, such as for \u003ci\u003esusto\u003c\/i\u003e--an ailment resulting from deep fear or sudden shock. Tools for healing range from Davila's chicken soup recipe to magical \u003ci\u003elimpias \u003c\/i\u003e(cleansings). Davila shares her own personal experiences as she explores everyday, accessible Mexican healing practices in her book of household remedies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMexican Remedies\u003c\/i\u003e is filled with remedies and traditions whispered softly around the kitchen table, born from love and necessity, and reminding us that our roots carry more power than we ever imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weiser Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48841829318861,"sku":"9781578639441","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_5504f061-890c-40c6-8ea2-5313b0474160.jpg?v=1792178023","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/mexican-remedies","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}