Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
An illustrated Chinese materia medica An illustrated Chinese materia medica Jing-Nuan Wu "An Illustrated Chinese Materia Medica brings to the English language a lavishly illustrated atlas of the 320 herbs used most frequently in traditional Chinese medical practice. Each substance is pro… OL11630984W
Pomegranates Pomegranates Seeram Navindra P Providing a compilation of scientific information, this book offers an exploration of the biochemistry, health effects, and cultivation of the pomegranate. It presents the findings on the potential h… OL16918876W
The Pot Book The Pot Book Julie Holland M.D. This book brings you leading experts on the science, history, politics, medicine, and potential of America's most popular recreational drug. The book includes contributions by Andrew Weil, Michael Po… OL17076037W
The medicinal gardening handbook The medicinal gardening handbook Dede Cummings Dig into the world of herbal medicine with this complete guide to cultivating and harvesting plants with healing properties. For thousands of years people have been utilizing herbs and cultivating we… OL17708730W
Handbook of Medicinal Herbs Handbook of Medicinal Herbs James A. Duke "Still considered the definitive work on medicinal herbs and their uses after two decades, the Handbook of Medicinal Herbs has undergone a long-anticipated revision. In this second edition, world-ren… OL1820472W
Xie's  Chinese veterinary herbology Xie's Chinese veterinary herbology Huisheng Xie,Vanessa Preast "Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM) has been practiced for more than 4,000 years, and along with acupuncture is an important component of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine. Veterinarians are increas… OL18616882W
Grow it, heal it Grow it, heal it Christopher Hobbs A guide to plant-based healing with treatments for 35 common ailments and conditions using herbs and herbal preparations you grow and make yourself. OL19964864W
Herbs for stress & anxiety Herbs for stress & anxiety Rosemary Gladstar Treat stress, anxiety, depression, and more with simple herbal remedies that strengthen and build a healthy nervous system. Best-selling author and respected herbalist Rosemary Gladstar profiles 21 … OL19982296W
The Complete Herbs Sourcebook The Complete Herbs Sourcebook David Hoffman A comprehensive guide to the use of herbal medicine in healing. Clear, step-by-step advice shows you how to diagnose and safely treat a wide range of complaints - from diabetes and depression to whoo… OL20368883W
Pharmako/gnosis Pharmako/gnosis Dale Pendell "Pharmako/Gnosis: Plant Teachers and the Poison Path focuses on plant-based and derivative psychedelic "teachers" (including ayahuasca, peyote, LSD, and DMT) and on the "poison path" of substances su… OL3528544W
Pharmakodynamis Pharmakodynamis Dale Pendell "Pharmako/Dynamis: Stimulating Plants, Potions, and Herbcraft focuses on stimulants (including coffee, tea, chocolate, and coca and its derivatives) and empathogens (notably Ecstasy)"--Provided by pu… OL3528545W
Rosemary Gladstar's herbal recipes for vibrant health Rosemary Gladstar's herbal recipes for vibrant health Rosemary Gladstar Very informative book with lots of useful herbal recipes. The copy int the open library is a photo copy and is very hard to read. After skimming the contents I have decided to by the book so I can … OL3644359W
Urtica Urtica Gulsel M. Kavalali Plants from the genera Urtica, often better known as the stinging nettle, can be distinguished by their stinging hairs, and in some species, their serrated leaf edges. Historical records of the vario… OL8099610W
The Constituents of Medicinal Plants The Constituents of Medicinal Plants Andrew Pengelly Pengelly’s user friendly text will encourage educators in medical science to consider using this material in the complementary medicine/nutraceuticals areas. This unique book explains in simple terms… OL8647535W