Botany and healing : medicinal plants of New Jersey and the region /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Still, Cecil C., 1931-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1998.
Temas:
Medicinal plants > Northeastern States.
Materia medica, Vegetable > Northeastern States.
Plants, Medicinal
Plantes médicinales > États-Unis (Nord-Est)
Phytothérapie > États-Unis (Nord-Est)
Plantes médicinales.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Materia medica, Vegetable.
Medicinal plants.
New Jersey
Northeastern States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Historical Sketch of the Use of Medicinal Plants
  • pt. I. Medicinal Plants and Their Preparation. What Makes a Plant Medicinal? Effects of Context on Plant Efficacy. Preparation of Plants for Medicinal Uses. Cautionary Note
  • pt. II. Medicinal Plants of New Jersey and the Region
  • Appendix. Uses of Medical Plants by Category.

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