Description
| Product ID: | 9781848193062 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Western Herbal Tradition |
| Subtitle: | 2000 Years of Medicinal Plant Knowledge |
| Authors: | Author: Alison Denham, Marije Rowling, Midge Whitelegg, Graeme Tobyn |
| Page Count: | 392 |
| Subjects: | Pharmacology, Pharmacology, Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies, Traditional medicine and herbal remedies, Complementary medicine, Traditional medicine & herbal remedies |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. 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. |
| Imprint Name: | Singing Dragon |
| Publisher Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2016-02-21 |
