Medicinal Herbs Of California
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Author | : Lanny Kaufer |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2021-12-30 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1493058037 |
Medicinal Herbs of California is the first statewide field guide to more than 70 common medicinal plants of California. This vital addition to the California naturalist’s shelf will introduce readers to the principles of herbal remedies, history and roots in native cultures, scientific information, and how to find and incorporate medicinal plants into daily life. Inside you’ll find: Photos and descriptions to help with positive identification Common and scientific names and the plant families Conservation status Modern and traditional uses The science behind natural phytochemicals that have earned these plants a place in Native American medicine for thousands of years.
Author | : Charlotte Bringle Clarke |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 1977 |
Genre | : Cooking |
ISBN | : 9780520032613 |
How to find, prepare, and cook delicious dishes from more than 200 types of wild plants - unique prize-winning recipes!
Author | : Donna Largo |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 57 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Ethnobotany |
ISBN | : 9780879190002 |
"The purpose of this project is to provide a resource guide for medical providers and traditional health care practitioners in an effort to better coordinate patient care with traditional practices. This guide will help to illuminate some contraindications of western medicine with Southern California Native American traditional medicine, in hopes of protecting patients from any negative reactions. A secondary purpose ... is to make available information about traditional medicine to anyone interested in disease prevention through Native American knowledge and traditions."--P. 1.
Author | : LoLo Westrich |
Publisher | : Taylor Trade Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Herbs |
ISBN | : 9780872014572 |
From Alder to Yerba Santa, with more than a hundred plant species in between, this book is a charming and factual source of botanical history. Each herb is completely described by where it grows, what it looks like, and its history of use.
Author | : Josephine Grant Peters |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 2016-06-03 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 1315435284 |
Josephine Peters, a revered northern California Indian elder and Native healer, shares her vast, lifelong cultural knowledge on personal and tribal history, gathering ethics and preparations, then offers a catalogue of the uses and doses of over 160 plants.
Author | : Michael Moore |
Publisher | : UNM Press |
Total Pages | : 551 |
Release | : 2011-08-16 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 0890135924 |
Michael Moore, renowned herbalist, teacher, and author of several medicinal plant books, presents a one-of-a-kind guide to over three hundred species of plants geographically ranging from Baja California to Alaska. This uniquely attractive book educates the reader to both native and introduced species within this region. With over eighty line drawings, forty-four color photographs, maps, and a glossary, this book contains clear and reliable information on identification and safe use of the plants; appearance, habitats, collecting methods, and storage; therapeutic uses, constituents, and preparations; potential toxicities and medical contraindications; and tea-making, tincturing, and salve making.
Author | : Cecilia Garcia |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2012-09-10 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780976309192 |
Author | : Peg Schafer |
Publisher | : Chelsea Green Publishing |
Total Pages | : 339 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Gardening |
ISBN | : 1603583300 |
Author | : John Slattery |
Publisher | : Timber Press |
Total Pages | : 393 |
Release | : 2020-02-04 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 1604699116 |
Wildcraft your way to wellness! In Southwest Medicinal Plants, John Slattery is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 112 of the region’s most powerful wild plants. You’ll learn how to safely and ethically forage, and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines including teas, tinctures, and salves. Plant profiles include clear, color photographs, identification tips, medicinal uses and herbal preparations, and harvesting suggestions. Lists of what to forage for each season makes the guide useful year-round. Thorough, comprehensive, and safe, this is a must-have for foragers, naturalists, and herbalists in Arizona, southern California, southern Colorado, southern Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, western and central Texas, and southern Utah.
Author | : Steven Foster |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 478 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 9780395838068 |
Features more than five hundred plants and herbs of North America providing information on their location and medicinal uses.