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The New Holistic Herbal : A Herbal Celebrating The Wholeness Of Life

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David Hoffmann
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Book, 3rd ed, Element, 1992
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Herbs · Therapeutic use · Medicinal plants · Holistic medicine · Herbal Medicine · Holistic Health · Plants, Medicinal · Hoffmann, David, 1951-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RM666.H33 H64 1990 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RM666.H33 H64 1990	AVAILABLE

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Herbal Medicines

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Joanne Barnes, Linda A. Anderson, J. David Phillipson
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Book, 3rd ed, Pharmaceutical Press, 2007
Description
Written by experts in the fields of pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, phytopharmacy, clinical herbal medicines, phytopharmacovigilance and regulation of herbal medicinal products, Herbal Medicines is an invaluable reference text for pharmacists and other healthcare professionals who require evidence-based information on herbal medicines used for treatment and prevention of health problems. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Herbs · Therapeutic use · Encyclopedias · Pharmacognosy · Phytotherapy · Plants, Medicinal · Barnes, Joanne, 1966- · Anderson, Linda A · Phillipson, J. D
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REFERENCE (MAIN) RM666.H33 N49 2007 AVAILABLE

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REFERENCE (MAIN)	RM666.H33 N49 2007	AVAILABLE

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Ayurvedic Herbs : A Clinical Guide To The Healing Plants Of Traditional Indian Medicine

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M.S. Premila
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Book, Haworth Press, 2006
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- Table of contents only
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Ayurvedic Herbs examines: gastrointestinal agents hepatoprotective agents respiratory tract agents cardiovascular drugs urinary tract drugs antirheumatic agents skin and trauma care agents gynecological agents antidiabetic agents CNS agents rasayana drugs dental and ophthamological agents and much more Ayurvedic Herbs includes cross-references to chapters when a particular plant has more than one indication and watercolor illustrations of twelve major herbs. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Herbs · Therapeutic use · Medicine, Ayurvedic · Materia medica, Vegetable · Plants, Medicinal · Phytotherapy · Plant Preparations · therapeutic use · Premila, M. S
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(UPPER LEVEL) RM666.H33 P737 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RM666.H33 P737 2006	AVAILABLE

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Desk Reference To Nature’s Medicine

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Steven Foster and Rebecca L. Johnson
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Book, National Geographic Society, 2006
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- Table of contents only
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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)
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Materia medica, Vegetable · History · Pharmacognosy · Medicinal plants · Naturopathy · Alternative medicine · Phytothérapie · Histoire · Pharmacognosie · Plantes médicinales · Naturopathie · Médecines parallèles · Plants, Medicinal · Materia Medica · Foster, Steven, 1957- · Johnson, Rebecca L
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REFERENCE (MAIN) RS164 .F698 2006 AVAILABLE

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REFERENCE (MAIN)	RS164 .F698 2006	AVAILABLE

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Concise Handbook Of Psychoactive Herbs : Medicinal Herbs For Treating Psychological And Neurological Problems

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Marcello Spinella
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Book, Haworth Herbal Press, 2005
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- Table of contents
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The Concise Handbook of Psychoactive Herbs contains chapters on several types of psychoactive herbs, including: stimulants cognition-enhancers sedatives painkillers hallucinogens With the Concise Handbook of Psychoactive Herbs, you’ll examine the effects of psychoactive drugs on the nervous systemboth positive and negative. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Psychotropic plants · Handbooks, manuals, etc · Psychopharmacology · Herbs · Therapeutic use · Plantes psychotropes · Guides, manuels, etc · Psychopharmacologie · Herbes · Emploi en thérapeutique · Psychotropic Drugs · pharmacology · Handbooks · Phytotherapy · Plants, Medicinal · therapeutic use · Substance-Related Disorders · drug therapy · Spinella, Marcello
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(UPPER LEVEL) RM315 .S655 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RM315 .S655 2005	AVAILABLE

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Edible Medicines : An Ethnopharmacology Of Food

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Nina L. Etkin
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Book, University of Arizona Press, 2006
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- Table of contents
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Incorporating co-evolution with a biocultural perspective, she addresses some of the physiological effects of foods across cultures and through history while taking into account both the complex dynamics of food choice and the blurred distinctions between food and medicine. Drawing on an extensive literature that transects food and culture, the history of medicine, ethnopharmacology, food history, nutrition, and human evolution, Edible Medicines demonstrates the intricate relationship between culture and nature. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Food habits · Food preferences · Ethnopharmacology · Traditional medicine · Alternative medicine · Nutrition · Food Habits · ethnology · Complementary Therapies · Food Preferences · Medicine, Traditional · Plants, Medicinal · Etkin, Nina L. 1948-
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(LOWER LEVEL) GT2850 .E874 2006 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	GT2850 .E874 2006	AVAILABLE

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The Encyclopedia Of Medicinal Plants

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Andrew Chevallier
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Book, 1st American ed, DK Pub, 1996
Description
The essential encyclopedic guide to modern complementary medicine, featuring more than 550 key herbs and their healing properties. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Materia medica, Vegetable · Encyclopedias · Medicinal plants · Plants, Medicinal · encyclopedias · Medicine, Herbal · Chevallier, Andrew
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REFERENCE (MAIN) RS164 .C4437 1996 AVAILABLE

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REFERENCE (MAIN)	RS164 .C4437 1996	AVAILABLE

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Herbs That Heal : Prescription For Herbal Healing

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by Michael A. Weiner and Janet Weiner
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Book, Quantum Books, 1994
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From best-selling herbalists Michael and Janet Weiner this is a practical A to Z consumer guide to drug-free remedies. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Herbs · Therapeutic use · Plants, Medicinal · handbooks · Medicine, Herbal · Weiner, Michael A · Weiner, Janet
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REFERENCE (MAIN) RM666.H33 W417 1994 AVAILABLE

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REFERENCE (MAIN)	RM666.H33 W417 1994	AVAILABLE

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One River : Explorations And Discoveries In The Amazon Rain Forest

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Wade Davis
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Book, Simon & Schuster, 1996
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Richard Evans Schultes was arguably this century’s foremost botanist and the father of ethnobotany–the study of plants and medicinal knowledge of indigenous peoples. Davis, one of Schultes’s most devoted students, recounts the great botanist’s life–from his research along hundreds of miles of forested rivers and his jungle treks while shattered by malaria to his intuitive gift with Amazon shamans and his relationship with such cult figures as Timothy Leary and William Burroughs. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Schultes, Richard Evans · Plowman, Timothy · Ethnobotanists · United States · Biography · Amazon River Region · Ethnobotany · Field work · Hallucinogenic plants · Collection and preservation · Medicinal plants · Collection and preservation · Rain forests · South America · personal narratives · biography · Hallucinogens · Plants, Medicinal · Davis, Wade
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(LOWER LEVEL) GN20 .D38 1996 DUE 11-14-09

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(LOWER LEVEL)	GN20 .D38 1996	DUE 11-14-09

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Micmac Medicines : Remedies And Recollections

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Laurie Lacey
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Book, Nimbus Pub, 1993
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Mi’kmaq Medicines chronicles more than seventy plants used by the Mi’kmaq as medicines. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Lacey, Laurie · Micmac Indians · Ethnobotany · Indians of North America · Maritime Provinces · Materia medica, Vegetable · Micmac (Indiens) · Ethnobotanique · Indiens · Amérique du Nord · Provinces maritimes · Phytothérapie · Plants, Medicinal · Nova Scotia · personal narratives · Medicine, Traditional · Indians, North American · Lacey, Laurie
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(LOWER LEVEL) E99.M6 L35 1993 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	E99.M6 L35 1993	AVAILABLE

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Sastun : My Apprenticeship With A Maya Healer

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Rosita Arvigo with Nadine Epstein and Marilyn Yaquinto
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Book, 1st ed, HarperSanFrancisco, 1994
Description
The compelling drama of American herbologist Rosita Arvigo’s quest to preserve the knowledge of Don Elijio Panti, one of the last surviving and most respected traditional healers in the rainforest of Belize. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mayas · Ethnobotany · Medicine · Traditional medicine · Belize · Cayo District · Healers · Medicinal plants · Rain forest ecology · Medicine, Traditional · Plants, Medicinal · Mental Healing · Ecology · Arvigo, Rosita · Epstein, Nadine · Yaquinto, Marilyn
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(LOWER LEVEL) F1435.3.E74 A79 1994 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	F1435.3.E74 A79 1994	AVAILABLE

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Tales Of A Shaman’s Apprentice : An Ethnobotanist Searches For New Medicines In The Amazon Rain Forest

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Mark J. Plotkin
Publication Details
Book, Viking, 1993
Description
Yet those woods, Mark Plotkin tells us, are fast disappearing, along with the native peoples who know the powers of the plants that dwell there. The rainforests of the world, Plotkin notes, are our greatest natural resource, an intercultural pharmacy that can cure woes both known and yet unvisited. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Plotkin, Mark J · Indians of South America · Amazon River Region · Ethnobotany · Medicine · Rain forests · Medicine, Traditional · South America · Indians, South American · Plants, Medicinal · Description and travel · Plotkin, Mark J
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(LOWER LEVEL) F2230.1.B7 P56 1993 AVAILABLE
(LOWER LEVEL) F2230.1.B7 P56 1993 c.2 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	F2230.1.B7 P56 1993	AVAILABLE
(LOWER LEVEL)	F2230.1.B7 P56 1993 c.2	AVAILABLE

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Amazon Healer : The Life And Times Of An Urban Shaman

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Marlene Dobkin de Rios
Publication Details
Book, Prism Press ; Lindfield, NSW : Unity Press ; Garden City Park, NY : Distributed in the USA by Avery Pub. Group, 1992
Description
The work of Amazon folk healer don Hilde incorporates a modern spiritualistic perspective into the traditional healing arts of the region. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Hilde, · 1917- · Alternative medicine · Peru · Healers · Biography · Shamans · Medicine, Traditional · biography · Plants, Medicinal · Spiritualism · Dobkin de Rios, Marlene
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(UPPER LEVEL) RZ408.H53 D62 1992 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RZ408.H53 D62 1992	AVAILABLE

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World Medicine : Plants, Patients, And People

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David Bellamy and Andrea Pfister
Publication Details
Book, Blackwell, 1992
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Materia medica, Vegetable · History · Medicine · Alternative medicine · Alternative Medicine · history · Medicine, Herbal · Plants, Medicinal · Medicinal plants · Bellamy, David J · Pfister, Andrea
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(UPPER LEVEL) RS164 .B412 1992 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RS164 .B412 1992	AVAILABLE

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The Healing Herbs : The Ultimate Guide To The Curative Power Of Nature’s Medicines

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by Michael Castleman ; medical reviewer, Sheldon Saul Hendler
Publication Details
Book, Rodale Press, 1991
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Herbs · Therapeutic use · Medicine, Herbal · Plants, Medicinal · Castleman, Michael · Hendler, Sheldon Saul
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REFERENCE (MAIN) RM666.H33 C39 1991 AVAILABLE

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REFERENCE (MAIN)	RM666.H33 C39 1991	AVAILABLE

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