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The Western Herbal Tradition: 2000 Years of Medicinal Plant Knowledge
Graeme Tobyn
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Description for The Western Herbal Tradition: 2000 Years of Medicinal Plant Knowledge
Paperback. Presenting a valuable new angle for your phytotherapy practice, this book traces the uses of 27 vital plants through 2000 years of history. From Dioscorides and Trotula to the great Renaissance folios and up to present day, this book demonstrates how traditional usage can be transmuted into your current practice. Illustrator(s): Rowling, Marije. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: MX; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
The Western Herbal Tradition is a comprehensive exploration of 27 plants that are central to the herbalist's repertoire. This fully illustrated colour guide offers analysis of these herbs through the examination of historical texts and discussion of current applications and research. Your practice of phythotherapy will be transformed as the herbal knowledge from these sources is illuminated and assessed. Each chapter offers clear information on identification, uses and recipes, as well as recommendations on safety, prescribing, dosage and full academic references. The Western Herbal Tradition reveals a deep understanding of the true essence of what each plant ... Read more
The Western Herbal Tradition is a comprehensive exploration of 27 plants that are central to the herbalist's repertoire. This fully illustrated colour guide offers analysis of these herbs through the examination of historical texts and discussion of current applications and research. Your practice of phythotherapy will be transformed as the herbal knowledge from these sources is illuminated and assessed. Each chapter offers clear information on identification, uses and recipes, as well as recommendations on safety, prescribing, dosage and full academic references. The Western Herbal Tradition reveals a deep understanding of the true essence of what each plant ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1234g
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848193062
SKU
V9781848193062
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Graeme Tobyn
Graeme Tobyn is Senior Lecturer at the School of Community Health and Midwifery, University of Central Lancashire. He is a Fellow of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists. Alison Denham is Senior Lecturer at the School of Community Health and Midwifery, University of Central Lancashire, and is a Fellow of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists. Midge Whitelegg is past ... Read more
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