Description
The author of the bible on herbalism returns with a portable guide on North American medicinal herbsfor 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 herbsfrom parsley to thyme to pepperwhose tonic and healing properties are less widely known.
Author: Alma R. Hutchens
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Shambhala
Published: 11/10/1992
Series: Healing Arts
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 8.04h x 4.52w x 0.81d
ISBN: 9780877736998
Language: English
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