Herbal 100 herbs from the world's healing traditions
Book - 2023
"This comprehensive guide to medicinal herbs illuminates the art and practice of herbal remedies"--
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Washington, D.C. :
National Geographic
[2023]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Item Description
- Includes index.
- Physical Description
- 333 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Also available online - ISBN
- 9781426222399
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. SENSORY Herbalism
- Andrographis
- Artichoke
- Calamus
- Cayenne
- Gentian
- Marshmallow
- Mustard
- Peach
- Peppermint
- Red Raspberry
- Rose
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Chapter 2. KITCHEN Herbalism
- Blueberry
- Cabbage
- Cacao
- Cinnamon
- Cranberry
- Flax
- Garlic
- Ginger
- Oregano
- Prickly Pear Cactus
- Shiitake
- The Tradition of Fire Cider
- Chapter 3. APOTHECARY Herbalism
- Boneset
- Cleavers
- Goldenrod
- Jewelweed
- Joe Pye Weed
- Red Clover
- St. John's Wort
- Sumac
- Violet
- Wild Black Cherry
- Yarrow
- The Wise Woman Tradition
- Chapter 4. TOPICAL Herbalism
- Aloe Vera
- Arnica
- Calendula
- Chamomile
- Comfrey
- Dragon's Blood Croton
- Echinacea
- Gotu Kola
- Horse Chestnut
- Plantain
- Self-Heal
- Herbs in the Ayurvedic Tradition
- Chapter 5. GARDEN Herbalism
- California Poppy
- Elecampane
- Fennel
- Holy Basil
- Lemon Balm
- Lemongrass
- Rosemary
- Skullcap
- Spilanthes
- Stinging Nettles
- Sunflower
- Curanderismo: A Latin American Healing Lineage
- Chapter 6. WEEDY Herbalism
- Burdock
- Chickweed
- Dandelion
- Ground Ivy
- Honeysuckle
- Japanese Knotweed
- Kudzu
- Mimosa
- Mullein
- Purple Loosestrife
- Yellow Dock
- The Celtic Herbal Tradition
- Chapter 7. WOODLAND Herbalism
- American Ginseng
- Black Cohosh
- Cottonwood
- Elder
- Goldenseal
- Juniper
- Ramps
- Saw Palmetto
- Slippery Elm
- Solomon's Seal
- Witch Hazel
- The Tradition of Conservation
- Chapter 8. COMMUNITY Herbalism
- Cannabis
- Damiana
- Frankincense
- Hawthorn
- Hops
- Kava Kava
- Lavender
- Motherwort
- Mugwort
- Passionflower
- Rue
- Tea
- The Gullah Geechee Tradition
- Chapter 9. GLOBAL Herbalism
- Ashwagandha
- Astragalus
- Eleuthero
- Kelp
- Maca
- Rhodiola
- Rooibos
- Roselle Hibiscus
- Schisandra
- Shatavari
- Turmeric
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- Index
- Illustrations Credits
- Acknowledgments