| A Handbook of Native American Herbs: The Pocket Guide to 125 Medicinal Plants and Their Uses Contributor(s): Hutchens, Alma R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0877736995 ISBN-13: 9780877736998 Publisher: Shambhala
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: November 1992 Annotation: This uniquely authoritative portable guide--based on the famous bible of American herbalists, Indian Herbalogy of North America--identifies and describes the uses for 125 medicinal herbs, and gives instructions for preparing herbal remedies. Line drawings throughout. Click for more in this series: Healing Arts |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Herbal Medications - Health & Fitness | Holism - Health & Fitness | Alternative Therapies |
| Dewey: 615.321 |
| LCCN: 92050122 |
| Series: Healing Arts |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 4.52" W x 8.04" L (0.61 lbs) 272 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Features: Illustrated, Index, Price on Product |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The author of the bible on herbalism returns with a portable guide 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. |
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