Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A handbook of Tibetan medicinal plants A handbook of Tibetan medicinal plants Tsering Dorjee Dekhang A HANDBOOK OF TIBETAN MEDICINAL PLANTS Title: A Handbook of Tibetan Medicinal Plants Foreword by: H.H. the Dalai Lama Author: Dr.Tsering Dorjee Dekhang (MD) Published by: Men-Tsee-Khang (Tibeta… OL13609588W
Encyclopedia of Islamic herbal medicine Encyclopedia of Islamic herbal medicine John A. Morrow "Combining classical Arabic primary sources with an exhaustive survey of modern scientific studies, this encyclopedia features a multidisciplinary approach which should prove useful for both practiti… OL16152126W
The herbal kitchen The herbal kitchen Kami McBride Describes the therapeutic uses of fifty herbs commonly found in the kitchen, and offers recipes for beverages, condiments, and beauty products that feature them as the main ingredient-- OL16656236W
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
Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of Latin America Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of Latin America James A. Duke Green pharmacy OL1820482W
The Review of natural products The Review of natural products David S. Tatro,Constance Grauds,Facts,Comparisons,Ara DerMarderosian,Lawrence Liberti,John A Beutler "The Review of Natural Products is the most comprehensive, scientifically based natural product publication available today, providing reliable answers based on fact, not anecdotal information. The o… OL18396482W
The Healing Herbs The Healing Herbs Michael Castleman,Christel Buscher *The Healing Herbs* is meant to increase your knowledge of the latest developments in the use of plants for medicinal purposes. Because everyone is different, a physician must diagnose conditions and… OL1895541W
Herbal cures Herbal cures D. A. Patil In Indian context. OL19855095W
Trease and Evans' pharmacognosy Trease and Evans' pharmacognosy George Edward Trease,William Charles Evans This reference covers the medicinal properties of plant and animal products. It seeks to maintain a balance between topical and classic aspects of the subject, and this edition includes an expanded s… OL20784310W
The antibiotic alternative The antibiotic alternative Linda White,Cindy L.A. Jones Ph.D. Offers information on different natural alternatives to using antibiotics to fight infection and maintain a healthy immune system, explaining the importance of using antibiotics correctly, controllin… OL20891314W
Specification of Frederick William Dolman Specification of Frederick William Dolman Frederick William Dolman Patent for obtaining essential oils from the Indian plant, koos, also hurdwaree koos - Poa cynosuroides. The oil is a "curative agent " for "inflammatory joint diseases, rheumatism, sprains, bruises". OL24904421W
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
Use of plants for the past 500 years Use of plants for the past 500 years Charlotte Erichsen-Brown Describes native people's use of plants for food, fuel, fiber, clothing, shelter, utensils, transportation and medicine. OL4641733W
New plant sources for drugs and foods from the New York Botanical Garden Herbarium New plant sources for drugs and foods from the New York Botanical Garden Herbarium Siri Von Reis Catalog of unusual drug and food plants. Includes over 4500 species (399 families). Arranged under families. Each entry gives such information as Latin species, place of collection, year collected, a… OL6208743W
A narrative of the life and medical discoveries of Samuel Thomson A narrative of the life and medical discoveries of Samuel Thomson Samuel Thomson 180 p. 21 cm OL6611384W
Chinese herbal medicine Chinese herbal medicine Chongyun Liu,Angela Tseng,Sue Yang A roadmap for easily navigating through the complexities of Chinese herbal medicine, Chinese Herbal Medicine: Modern Applications of Traditional Formulas presents information about herbal formulas in… OL8636614W
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