Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants: Oc-Ox
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Page : 984 pages
File Size : 24,50 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Materia medica, Vegetable
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Plant Spirit Medicine
Author : Eliot Cowan
Publisher : Granite Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,87 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Ethnobotany --
ISBN : 9781893183117
Book Description
Ancient shamanic practice compelled the magician-healer first to make contact with the spirit of the plant to ask for its help before administering the herbal cure. This practice is alive today in Mexico among the traditional Indian shaman healers-principally the elder Huichol Indian shaman and plant spirit healer Don Guadalupe Gonzales Rios. Elliot Cowan reveals these ancient practices and guides the reader in the effective use of the wild herb plants in the area in which he or she lives. the result is a wonderful psychic and spiritual approach to holistic healing
Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants: Alli-Ard
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Page : 540 pages
File Size : 30,88 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Materia medica, Vegetable
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A Handbook of Native American Herbs
Author : Alma R. Hutchens
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 271 pages
File Size : 14,68 MB
Release : 1992-11-10
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0834824221
Book Description
The author of ‘the bible on herbalism’ returns with a portable guide on North American medicinal herbs—for the professional and amateur herbalist alike Based on the now-classic reference text Indian Herbalogy of North America, this illustrated pocket guide is the perfect companion for those eager to expand their knowledge of herbal healing. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, Alma R. Hutchens walks readers through: • 125 of the most useful medicinal herbs found in North America, and their uses • How to create herbal remedies for common ailments • The herbal traditions of North America and other lands Entries include staples of folk medicine such as echinacea and slippery elm as well as common kitchen herbs—from parsley to thyme to pepper—whose tonic and healing properties are less widely known.
Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants: Ch-Ci
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Page : 744 pages
File Size : 21,19 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Materia medica, Vegetable
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Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants: Ma-Me
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Page : 1112 pages
File Size : 49,79 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Materia medica, Vegetable
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Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants: Abe-Alle
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Page : 576 pages
File Size : 39,23 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Materia medica, Vegetable
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National Geographic Guide to Medicinal Herbs
Author : Rebecca L. Johnson
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 25,24 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 142620700X
Book Description
A resource organized by body system lists the key herbal remedies available, their uses, and cautionary advice, in a book that includes full-color photos, a glossary and several thematic indexes.
WHO Monographs on Selected Medicinal Plants
Author : World Health Organization
Publisher : World Health Organization
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 19,49 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9789241545372
Book Description
This is the second volume in a series of monographs which are intended to promote information exchange and international harmonised standards for the quality control and use of herbal medicines. It contains scientific information on 30 selected plants, and each entry includes a pharmacopoeial summary for quality assurance purposes, information on its clinical application and sections on contraindications, pharmacology, safety issues, and dosage forms. It provides two cumulative indexes with entries in alphabetical order by plant name and according to the plant material of interest.
Native American Ethnobotany
Author : Daniel E. Moerman
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 927 pages
File Size : 13,6 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780881924534
Book Description
An extraordinary compilation of the plants used by North American native peoples for medicine, food, fiber, dye, and a host of other things. Anthropologist Daniel E. Moerman has devoted 25 years to the task of gathering together the accumulated ethnobotanical knowledge on more than 4000 plants. More than 44,000 uses for these plants by various tribes are documented here. This is undoubtedly the most massive ethnobotanical survey ever undertaken, preserving an enormous store of information for the future.
