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Desk Reference To Nature’s Medicine

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Steven Foster and Rebecca L. JohnsonPublication Details
BookNational Geographic Society2006Links
Description
It’s a journey that starts many centuries ago in remote places like the Amazon rain forest, where shamans practiced their powerful curative magic of plants, and leads to the high-tech pharmaceutical labs of today’s scientists working to discover new plant-based drugs that can be used effectively to treat diseases major and minor alike, from cancer to the common cold. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) RS164 .F698 2006 AVAILABLE
Understanding Medicinal Plants : Their Chemistry And Therapeutic Action

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Bryan HansonPublication Details
BookHaworth Herbal Press2005Links
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Learn how medicinal plants work from the chemical level upward Understanding Medicinal Plants: Their Chemistry and Therapeutic Action is designed to teach the chemical concepts necessary to understand the actions of medicinal plants to people who are intimidated by chemistry. In Understanding Medicinal Plants, you will find a lexicon of medicinally important chemical families found in plants to help you identify and understand the role of constituents such as: alkaloids flavonoids coumarins glycosides amino acids lignans tannins and many more Understanding Medicinal Plants enriches your knowledge of the science behind herbalism and increases your savvy as a consumer of herbal products. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) RS164 .H276 2005 AVAILABLE
Medicinal Plants In Folk Tradition : An Ethnobotany Of Britain & Ireland

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David E. Allen & Gabrielle HatfieldPublication Details
BookTimber Press2004Links
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Assembled by two of the most distinguished botanical and ethnological scholars in Britain, this book chronicles the medicinal uses of more than 400 species used by the plain folk of Britain and Ireland. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) GN585.G7 A45 2004 DUE 03-29-10
Medicinal Plants Of The World : An Illustrated Scientific Guide To Important Medicinal Plants And Their Uses

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Ben- Erik van Wyk, Michael WinkPublication Details
Book1st edTimber Press2004Links
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Medicinal Plants of the World is a comprehensive and scientifically accurate guide to the best-known and most important medicinal plants. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) RS164 .V295 2004 AVAILABLE
The Lost Language Of Plants : The Ecological Importance Of Plant Medicines To Life On Earth

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Stephen Harrod BuhnerPublication Details
BookChelsea Green Pub2002Description
This could be the most important book you will read this year. Western culture has obliterated most people’s capacity to perceive these messages, but this book also contains valuable information on how we can restore our faculties of perception. This book is essential reading for anyone concerned about the state of the environment, the state of health care, and our cultural sanity. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) RS164 .B785 2002 AVAILABLE
Encyclopedia Of Herbal Medicine

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Andrew ChevallierPublication Details
Book2nd American edDK Pub2000Description
Featuring more than 550 medicinal plants and the most current scientific research, this volume provides a comprehensive guide to healing with the world’s oldest form of medicine. Offering extensive coverage of all that herbs are- from cultural traditions to chemical components to self-treatments for common ailments-this Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine is the ultimate reference for anyone interested in exploring the healing benefits of medicinal plants. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) RS164 .C4437 2000 AVAILABLE
Hildegard’s Healing Plants : From Her Medieval Classic Physica

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translated by Bruce W. HozeskiPublication Details
BookBeacon Press2001Description
Whether read for the sheer enjoyment of Hildegard’s earthy, intelligent voice (”Let a man who has an overabundance of lust in his loins cook wild lettuce in water and pour it over himself in a sauna”) or for her encyclopedic and often still relevant understanding of natural health, Hildegard’s Healing Plants is a treasure for gardeners, natural healing enthusiasts, and Hildegard fans everywhere. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) RM666.H33 H55213 2001 DUE 12-07-09
Medicinal Plants Of The World : Chemical Constituents, Traditional, And Modern Medicinal Uses

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by Ivan A. RossPublication Details
BookHumana Press1999Description
Ivan Ross takes advantage of the significant growth in the amount of new data available to update and expand his much acclaimed Medicinal Plants of the World: Chemical Constituents, Traditional and Modern Medicinal Uses. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) RS164 .R676 1999 AVAILABLE
Mother Nature’s Pharmacy : Potent Medicines From Plants

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J.S. Kidd and Renee A. KiddPublication Details
BookFacts on File1998Description
Discusses the uses of plants as medicines and the role of government in protecting public health and doing research for new medical treatments. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS CHILD LIT (LOWER) 615.32 K46n AVAILABLE
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