The medicinal forest handbook Growing, harvesting and using healing trees and shrubs in a temperate climate

Anne Stobart

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Published
East Meon, Hampshire : Permanent Publications 2020.
Language
English
Main Author
Anne Stobart (author)
Physical Description
278 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN
9781856233323
  • Part 1.
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Medicinal Uses of Trees and Shrubs
  • 2. Designing
  • 3. Establishing and Maintaining
  • 4. Propagation and Provenance
  • 5. Harvesting
  • 6. Herbal Preparations
  • 7. Scaling Up the Harvest
  • Looking Ahead
  • Part 2.
  • Directory of medicinal trees and shrubs
  • Aesculus hippocastanum, Horse chestnut
  • Aronia melanocarpa, Black chokeberry
  • Berberis aquifolium, Oregon grape
  • Betula pendula, Silver birch
  • Castanea sativa, Sweet chestnut
  • Ceanothus americanus, Red root
  • Chionanthus virginicus, Fringe tree
  • Crataegus monogyna, Hawthorn
  • Cytisus scoparius, Broom
  • Elaeagnus rhamnoides, Sea buckthorn
  • Eleutherococcus senticosus, Siberian ginseng
  • Eucalyptus pauciflora, Snow gum
  • Ficus carica, Fig
  • Forsythia suspensa, Forsythia
  • Frangula alnus, Alder buckthorn
  • Fraxinus excelsior, Ash
  • Ginkgo biloba, Ginkgo
  • Hamamelis virginiana, Witch hazel
  • Juglans regia, Walnut
  • Juniperus communis, Juniper
  • Laurus nobilis, Sweet bay
  • Liquidambar styraciflua, Sweet gum
  • Magnolia liliiflora, Lily magnolia
  • Morus nigra, Black mulberry
  • Myrtus communis, Myrtle
  • Pinus sylvestris, Scots pine
  • Prunus padus, Bird cherry
  • Pseudotsuga menziesii, Douglas fir
  • Ribes nigrum, Blackcurrant
  • Rosa canina, Dog rose
  • Rosmarinus officinalis, Rosemary
  • Rubus idaeus, Raspberry
  • Salix daphnoides, Violet willow
  • Sambucus nigra, Elder
  • Thuja occidentalis, Arbor vitae
  • Tilia cordata, Small-leaved lime
  • Vaccinium myrtillus, Bilberry
  • Viburnum opulus, Cramp bark
  • Vitex agnus-castus, Chaste tree
  • Zanthoxylum americanum, Prickly ash
  • Appendices
  • 1. Useful conversion measures
  • 2. Glossary of useful terms
  • 3. Herbaceous medicinal plants
  • 4. European climate zones
  • 5. US climate zones
  • 6. Resources and links
  • Endnotes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index