Wild Medicinal Plants

Wild Medicinal Plants

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Book Description
A fully illustrated, full color guide to using some 80 wild medicinal plants found in North America. Includes descriptions and photographs of each plant species as well as information on where to find and how to use them. Matches a variety of illnesses with the plants that treat them, discusses how medicinal plants work and how and what parts of the plants should be gathered, and describes and illustrates toxic wild plants to avoid. Includes information for: Hawthorn, Adam's Flannel, Yarrow, Cinquefoil, Shepherd's Purse, Pussywillow, St. John's Wort, Huckleberry, Black Cherry, Bladderwrack, Watercress, Tansy, Barberry, Horseradish, Great Burdock, Curled Dock, Mallow, Stinging Nettle, Black Elder, Elecampane and 60 others. Includes scientific and common names for each plant.

About the Author
Anny Schneider is an herbalist with some 20 years' experience. She lives in the Alsace region of France.

Wild Medicinal Plants,Anny Schneider,Stackpole Books,0811729877,Gardening/Plants,Herbal Medications,Materia medica, Vegetable,Medicinal plants,Nature,Nature / Field Guide Books,North America,Plants - General,Gardening

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