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Handbook of Medicinal Herbs
James A. Duke
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Description for Handbook of Medicinal Herbs
Hardcover. Offers data on over 800 of the world's most important medicinal plant species. This book contains species, phytochemicals, proven indications, folk indications, and dosage data. It contains more than 200 black and white illustrations. It also covers herbs from the African, Ayurvedic, Chinese, and Jamu traditions. Num Pages: 896 pages, 253 black & white illustrations, 161 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1905.
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 the second edition, world-renowned ethnobotanist James A. Duke provides up-to-date data on over 800 of the world's most important medicinal plant species. The book contains more species, phytochemicals, proven indications, folk indications, and dosage data than the first edition in a new easier to use format. The in-depth content, the addition of color plates and over 200 black and white illustrations makes this book the most comprehensive resource on medicinal herbs available. ... Read more
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 the second edition, world-renowned ethnobotanist James A. Duke provides up-to-date data on over 800 of the world's most important medicinal plant species. The book contains more species, phytochemicals, proven indications, folk indications, and dosage data than the first edition in a new easier to use format. The in-depth content, the addition of color plates and over 200 black and white illustrations makes this book the most comprehensive resource on medicinal herbs available. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
CRC Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Weight
1905g
Number of Pages
896
Place of Publication
Bosa Roca, United States
ISBN
9780849312847
SKU
V9780849312847
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
Reviews for Handbook of Medicinal Herbs
Of interest to those who involved in the use of herbs in the medicinal environmentA fine reference work. -J. Elliot, Southeastern Naturalist, 2002 the perfect herbal reference. This is a tall order but it is one that James A. Duke, Ph.D., et al, filled quite welldescribes most herbs concisely and, in an equally concise manner, evaluates the scientific ... Read more