A Guide To Medicinal Plants

Author : Steven Foster
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 9780395988145
Total Pages : 440 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and Central North America written by Steven Foster and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2000 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Hwee Ling Koh
Publisher : World Scientific
ISBN 13 : 9814469211
Total Pages : 313 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide To Medicinal Plants, A: An Illustrated Scientific And Medicinal Approach written by Hwee Ling Koh and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2009-02-20 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents up-to-date information on a total of 75 native and non-native medicinal plants growing in Singapore. Comprehensive and useful information from the published literature — including plant descriptions and origins, traditional medicinal uses, phytoconstituents, pharmacological activities, adverse reactions, toxicities, and reported drug-herb interactions — is presented in an easy-to-read manner for easy and quick reference. There is no minimum level of knowledge required to read this book, and botanical and medical glossaries are also provided for readers' convenience.The book will be of great practical benefit to a wide-ranging audience. Educators and students in complementary medicine and health, pharmacognosy, medicinal chemistry, natural products, pharmacology, toxicology, pharmacovigilance, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, botany, biology, chemistry and life sciences will find the information useful. The book will also appeal to clinicians, pharmacists, nurses and researchers, as it contains a comprehensive reference list at the end for further reading.

Author : Jim Meuninck
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1493077872
Total Pages : 241 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicinal Plants of North America written by Jim Meuninck and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2024-04-02 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Rebecca L. Johnson
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 142620700X
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book National Geographic Guide to Medicinal Herbs written by Rebecca L. Johnson and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Bradford Angier
Publisher : Stackpole Books
ISBN 13 : 0811742806
Total Pages : 353 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants written by Bradford Angier and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2008-07-29 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First-ever revision of a classic guidebook. Information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and medicinal qualities as well as updated taxonomy and 15 new species. How to identify and use wild plants for medicinal purposes.

Author : Andrew Chevallier
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780751303148
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants written by Andrew Chevallier and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive And Authoritative, This Is The First Fully Illustrated Reference Guide To More Than 550 Of The Most Important Medicinal Herbs From The World`S Key Herbal Traditions. Condition Good.

Author : James L. Castner
Publisher : Feline Press (Gainesville, FL)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Field Guide to Medicinal and Useful Plants of the Upper Amazon written by James L. Castner and published by Feline Press (Gainesville, FL). This book was released on 1998 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Publisher : IUCN
ISBN 13 : 9782831708935
Total Pages : 270 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A guide to medicinal plants in North Africa written by and published by IUCN. This book was released on 2005 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Yeow Chin Wee
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 166 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Medicinal Plants written by Yeow Chin Wee and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Pamela Forey
Publisher : Gramercy
ISBN 13 : 9780517691137
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Instant Guide to Medicinal Plants written by Pamela Forey and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 1992-01-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Instant Guide to Medicinal Plants is an ideal compact identification guide to the great variety of North American plants and trees that are known for their medicinal properties. This user-friendly guide assumes no previous knowledge: A medical glossary and an easy-to-follow system of color-coded bands, denoting the part of the plant used, leads quickly to the correct section of the book. Detailed, full-color illustrations and a concise text provide information on collecting, preparing, and using the many remedies in Nature's medicine chest.