Books by Nicole Apelian, Ph.D.
Dr. Nicole Apelian brings decades of experience in holistic health, herbal medicine, wild foods, and wilderness living to life in her expertly written books. With a deep commitment to well-researched, practical guidance, her work empowers readers to take charge of their own wellness—naturally. Clear, insightful, and easy to follow, each book is a trusted companion on the journey to lasting health.
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The Forgotten Home Apothecary
Discover the Healing Power of Nature with The Forgotten Home Apothecary
Packed with over 30 years of plant wisdom and hands-on experience, The Forgotten Home Apothecary is your essential guide to natural healing. This beautifully illustrated book features full-color photos and more than 250 time-tested remedies—including poultices, tinctures, decoctions, salves, syrups, infused oils, and more.
Whether you’re caring for your family or deepening your herbal knowledge, you’ll find everything you need in one trusted source. Empower yourself with the skills to treat common ailments naturally—right from your own home.
Regional + European Versions
Written by Nicole Apelian, Ph.D.
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The Holistic Guide to Wellness
For those seeking a comprehensive, holistic, and natural approach to wellness, this book serves as an invaluable guide—providing a clear, integrated roadmap for supporting your health at home.
The Forager’s Guide to Wild Foods
Learn how to ethically harvest, store, and use the abundance of wild foods that surround you. This book will become a favorite reference for you on your journey into foraging.
European version can be found here.
Wilderness Long-Term Survival Guide
This comprehensive guide empowers you to cultivate deep self-reliance in nature, transform the wild into a second home, and create your own sanctuary away from the demands of modern life.
Regional versions can be found here.
The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies
This book is for both beginner and seasoned herbalists. It covers identification with color photos, edible and medicinal uses, harvesting instructions, a medicinal index, and much more!
Regional versions can be found here.
The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies II
Packed with hundreds of new plant profiles, clear ID tips, harvesting advice, high-quality photos, and simple remedy recipes, this books expands on the first with entirely new herbs and remedies.
A Reference Guide to Surviving Nature
This easy-to-follow guide outlines essential emergency preparedness basics—including the must-have gear you should always keep on hand.
The Foragers Guide to Wild Foods
Wilderness Long-Term Survival Guide
Additional Offerings from Nicole Apelian
The Lost Remedies Academy
Whether you’re a beginner eager to explore the world of medicinal herbs and foraging, or you’re looking to expand existing knowledge, this course is tailored to empower you to take charge of your health and self-sufficiency, while reducing the need for costly medical visits.
Medicinal Garden Seed Kit
This curated seed kit will help you to grow an abundance of useful and beautiful pollinator-friendly plants that support beneficial insects and attract birds into your yard. Chamomile, calendula, chicory, marshmallow, California poppy, evening primrose, yarrow, lavender, echinacea, and feverfew are all included.
The Wilderness Long-Term Survival Academy
Lay a strong foundation and gain the peace of mind that you can be prepared to survive just about anything with little more than a well-made backpack and your knowledge. Learn to survive and thrive in the wilderness with this invaluable, self-paced video course.
Books Featuring Nicole Apelian
Listening in the Dark: Women Reclaiming the Power of Intuition
By Amber Tamblyn This book takes a fresh and powerful look at our relationship to intuition and how we can harness it to change our everyday lives and the world.
You and I, as Mothers: A Raw and Honest Guide to Motherhood
By Laura Prepon A deeply personal, yet universal and practical handbook for mothers of any age, at any stage of motherhood.
Primal: Why We Long to Be Wild and Free
By Nate Summers This well-written engaging book will help you reconnect to your primal self, leading to a happier, healthier you.
Born Primal: Conversations with the Ancestral Health Community
By Kendall Kendrick A compilation of personal journeys and professional insights on the road to health; achieving balance in this modern-day world.
Books Recommended by Nicole Apelian
The Wahls Protocol: A Radical New Way to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions Using Paleo Principles
By Terry Wahls M.D. An integrative approach to healing chronic autoimmune conditions by a doctor, researcher, and sufferer of progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) whose TEDx talk is already a web sensation
The Wahls Protocol Cooking for Life: The Revolutionary Modern Paleo Plan to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions
By Terry Wahls M.D. The cookbook companion to the groundbreaking The Wahls Protocol, featuring delicious, nutritionally dense recipes tailored to each level of the Wahls Paleo Diet.
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Support emails for each edition are listed below:
- The Forager’s Guide to Wild Foods, Edible Plants, Lichens, Mushrooms, and Seaweeds (North American and European Editions) – foragersguide@thelostherbs.com
- The Forgotten Home Apothecary – support@forgottenhomeapothecary.com
- The Holistic Guide to Wellness – support@holisticguidetowellness.com
- The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies
- English Edition – support@theplantbook.com
- German Edition – support@pflanzenundheilmittel.com
- Spanish Edition – support@losremediosherbales.com
- French Edition: –support@lesremedesperdus.com
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- Wilderness Long-Term Survival Guide – support@wildernesslongtermsurvival.com