Medicinal And Other Uses Of North American Plants
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Author | : Charlotte Erichsen-Brown |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 546 |
Release | : 2013-01-09 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 0486139328 |
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Chronological historical citations document 500 years of usage of plants, trees, and shrubs native to eastern Canada and northeastern United States. Also complete identifying information, 343 illustrations. "You can't go wrong." — Botanic & Herb Reviews.
Author | : Alma R. Hutchens |
Publisher | : Shambhala Publications |
Total Pages | : 424 |
Release | : 1991-08-27 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 0834824396 |
Download Indian Herbalogy of North America Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
An encyclopedia of North American medicinal plants, this classic herbalist’s guide goes inside Native American herbalism and other natural healing traditions around the world For more than twenty years, this pioneering work had served as a bible for herbalists throughout the world. It is an illustrated encyclopedic guide to more than two hundred medicinal plants found in North America, with descriptions of each plant’s appearance and uses, and directions for methods of use and dosage. Native American traditions are compared with traditional uses of the same plants among other cultures where the science of herbs has flourished, particularly in Russia and China. Included is an annotated bibliography of pertinent books and periodicals.
Author | : Jim Meuninck |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2024-04-02 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1493077872 |
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This exquisitely detailed, full-color field guide provides the identification details and practical information needed to find and properly use many of the medicinal plants and wild plant foods that provide chemicals necessary for optimum health and disease prevention. The book takes the user from simple and familiar plants ones that are less common and more difficult to identify. Each of the 122 plant entries includes a color photograph, plant description, and location. Plants are grouped according to how common or rare they are, as well as to where they are found: prairies, woodlands, mountains, deserts, and wetlands. Relevant facts about each plant include toxicity, historical uses, modern uses, as well as wildlife/veterinary uses. Additional information featured in this extraordinary field guide: explanations of how each plant affects the human body; cultural and ethnic uses of medicinal herbs and cooking spices; others creatures who consume the plants; a list of most recommended garden herbs; web site resources, and much more.
Author | : Daniel E. Moerman |
Publisher | : Timber Press (OR) |
Total Pages | : 799 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0881929875 |
Download Native American Medicinal Plants Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Describing the medicinal uses of over 2,700 plants by 218 Native American tribes, the author organizes his extensive research into eighty-two categories--including contraceptives, gastrointestinal aids, sedatives, toothache remedies, and more--and provides indexes arranged by tribe, usage, and common name, as well as 150 line drawings.
Author | : Frances Densmore |
Publisher | : Courier Dover Publications |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 1928 |
Genre | : Cooking |
ISBN | : |
Download How Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & Crafts Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Describes Chippewa techniques of gathering and preparing nearly two hundred wild plants of the Great Lakes area and provides information on their medicinal usage and botanical and common names. Bibliogs
Author | : Alma R. Hutchens |
Publisher | : Shambhala Publications |
Total Pages | : 271 |
Release | : 1992-11-10 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 0834824221 |
Download A Handbook of Native American Herbs Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
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.
Author | : Charles Frederick Millspaugh |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 488 |
Release | : 1887 |
Genre | : Botany |
ISBN | : |
Download American Medicinal Plants Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Author | : Steven Foster |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 440 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 9780395988145 |
Download A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and Central North America Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
At a time when interest in herbs and natural medicine has never been higher, the second edition of this essential guide shows how to identify more than 500 healing plants. 300+ color photos.
Author | : Donna Largo |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 57 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Ethnobotany |
ISBN | : 9780879190002 |
Download Medicinal Plants Used by Native American Tribes in Southern California Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
"The purpose of this project is to provide a resource guide for medical providers and traditional health care practitioners in an effort to better coordinate patient care with traditional practices. This guide will help to illuminate some contraindications of western medicine with Southern California Native American traditional medicine, in hopes of protecting patients from any negative reactions. A secondary purpose ... is to make available information about traditional medicine to anyone interested in disease prevention through Native American knowledge and traditions."--P. 1.
Author | : Kelly Kindscher |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : |
Download Medicinal Wild Plants of the Prairie Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Kindscher documents the medicinal use of 203 native prairie plants by the Plains Indians. He also adds information on recent pharmacological findings to further illuminate the medicinal nature of these plants. He uses Indian, common, and scientific names and describes Anglo folk uses, medicinal uses, scientific research, and cultivation.