Australian Medicinal Plants

Author : Erich V. Lassak
Publisher : Reed New Holland
ISBN 13 : 9781877069864
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Australian Medicinal Plants written by Erich V. Lassak and published by Reed New Holland. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential guide and invaluable resource for anyone interested in herbal medicine, Australian flora and the indigenous Australian culture. Includes a history on the Aboriginal use of native plants and explains how the first European settlers learnt of their medicinal value from the Indigenous people.

Author : Eric V. Lassak
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Australian Medicinal Plants written by Eric V. Lassak and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An invaluable resource for all those interested in herbal medicine, Aboriginal culture and Australian flora. Australia's varied flora provided Aborigines with their medicines for thousands of years. In this book hundreds of species are described and their uses as painkillers, antiseptics, etc are explained.

Author : Erich V. Lassak
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781863300582
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Australian Medicinal Plants written by Erich V. Lassak and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Cheryll J. Williams
Publisher : Rosenberg Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781877058790
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicinal Plants in Australia: Bush pharmacy written by Cheryll J. Williams and published by Rosenberg Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is designed to enhance the appreciation of the medicinal history of Australia's flora, its unique contributions to everyday life, and its extraordinary future potential. Author Cheryll Williams previously published a series of articles on medicinal plants in Australian Wellbeing magazine and is currently working with Wildlife Rescue in the tropical rainforest. Chapters include: Plants of the Pioneers: First Impressions and Improvisations * Herbal Inspiration: Remedies from the Bush * Sarsaparilla and Sassafras: Old Remedies in a New Colony * Xanthorrhoea: Grass-Tree Medicine * Floral Emissaries * Bush Beverages * Bush Tucker Bugs * A Sweet Surprise: Medicinal and Toxic Honeys * Uniquely Australian: Flowers, Flavors, and Fragrance * Sandalwood: The Aromatic Export * The Famous Australian Gum-tree.

Author : Catherine Clowes
Publisher : CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN 13 : 1486313221
Total Pages : 67 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plantastic! written by Catherine Clowes and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2021-02-01 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that there are plants that eat insects? Plants whose seeds spread in poo? Plants that move when you touch them? And plants that grow on other plants? Plantastic! presents 26 of Australia's most unique and incredible native plants. Discover and identify native plants found in your local park, bushland, or even in your very own backyard. With its perfect balance of fun facts, activities, adventurous ideas and gorgeous illustrations, Plantastic! will prove just how fantastic Australia's native plants really are!

Author : Vivienne Hansen
Publisher : University of Western Australia Press
ISBN 13 : 9781742589060
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Noongar Bush Medicine written by Vivienne Hansen and published by University of Western Australia Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book the authors have recorded information on many of the medicinal plants that were regularly used by the Noongar people of the south-west of Western Australia. They hope it will ensure that the traditional knowledge is not lost forever with the passing of elders and traditional healers.

Author : T. K. Lim
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 9400756534
Total Pages : 943 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants written by T. K. Lim and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-02-02 with total page 943 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book continues as volume 5 of a multicompendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers edible fruits/seeds used fresh, cooked or processed as vegetables, cereals, spices, stimulant, edible oils and beverages. It covers selected species from the following families: Apiaceae, Brassicaceae, Chenopodiaceae, Cunoniaceae, Lythraceae, Papaveraceae, Poaceae, Polygalaceae, Polygonaceae, Proteaceae, Ranunculaceae, Rhamnaceae, Rubiaceae, Salicaceae, Santalaceae, Xanthorrhoeaceae and Zingiberaceae. This work will be of significant interest to scientists, medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, botanists, agriculturists, conservationists, lecturers, students and the general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy; common/English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agroecology; edible plant parts and uses; botany; nutritive/pharmacological properties, medicinal uses, nonedible uses; and selected references.

Author : Cheryll Williams
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781922013507
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medicinal Plants in Australia Volume 4 written by Cheryll Williams and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It has taken centuries to truly appreciate the healing attributes of much of the Australian flora. These books tell about the influential role the early discoveries had on medicinal practice in Australia, and the role these traditional medicines are fulfilling.

Author : T. K. Lim
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 9401772762
Total Pages : 659 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants written by T. K. Lim and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 659 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 10 is part of a multi compendium Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. This work is of significant interest to medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, botanists, agriculturists, conservationists and general public. 59 plant species with edible modified stems, roots and bulbs in the families Amaranthaceae, Cannaceae, Cibotiaceae, Convolvulaceae, Cyperaceae, Dioscoreaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Fabaceae, Iridaceae, Lamiaceae, Marantaceae, Nelumbonaceae, Nyctaginaceae, Nymphaeaceae, Orchidaceae, Oxalidaceae, Piperaceae, Poaceae, Rubiaceae, Simaroubaceae, Solanaceae, Tropaeolaceae, Typhaceae and Zingiberaceae. Topics covered include: taxonomy; common/ vernacular names; origin/ distribution; agroecology; edible plant parts/uses; botany; nutritive/medicinal properties, nonedible uses and selected references.

Author : T. K. Lim
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3319260626
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants written by T. K. Lim and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-02-08 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers such plants with edible modified storage subterranean stems (corms, rhizomes, stem tubers) and unmodified subterranean stem stolons, above ground swollen stems and hypocotyls, storage roots (tap root, lateral roots, root tubers), and bulbs, that are eaten as conventional or functional food as vegetables and spices, as herbal teas, and may provide a source of food additive or neutraceuticals. This volume covers selected plant species with edible modified stems, roots and bulbs in the families Iridaceae, Lamiaceae, Marantaceae, Nelumbonaceae, Nyctaginaceae, Nymphaeaceae, Orchidaceae, Oxalidaceae, Piperaceae, Poaceae, Rubiaceae and Simaroubaceae. The edible species dealt with in this work include wild and underutilized crops and also common and widely grown ornamentals.To help in identification of the plant and edible parts coloured illustrations are included. As in the preceding ten volumes, topics covered include: taxonomy (botanical name and synonyms); common English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agro-ecological requirements; edible plant parts and uses; plant botany; nutritive, medicinal and pharmacological properties with up-to-date research findings; traditional medicinal uses; other non-edible uses; and selected/cited references for further reading. This volume has separate indices for scientific and common names; and separate scientific and medical glossaries.