Materia Medica of Western Herbs

Materia Medica of Western Herbs

This volume is based on the original Materia Medica of Western Herbs for the Southern Hemisphere by Carol Fisher and Gilian Painter and has been expanded and updated to include botanical, scientific, pharmacy and safety information. It is designed for worldwide use and contains detailed monographs of 180 medicinal herbs. There are appendices to help students understand pharmacological and medicinal actions, a glossary listing the known actions of common constituents, a table of interactions and a comprehensive therapeutic index. This textbook is valuable not only for students and practitioners of herbal medicine but is also of use to any health provider who wishes to know more about how and why herbs work and the safety issues related to them.
Country USA
Brand AEON Books
Manufacturer Aeon Books
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9781911597513
ReleaseDate 2018-08-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781911597513