The Essential Book of Herbal Medicine by Simon Mills

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The Essential Book of Herbal Medicine by Simon Mills

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A reference book which combines modern medical principles and traditional medicine into a modern philosophy of herbalism. Beginning with human pathology, this book shows how plants act on the body, and how research has demonstrated that herbs are viable medicines in today's scientific climate.

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The Essential Book of Herbal Medicine by Simon Mills

This is a reference book which combines modern medical principles and traditional medicine into a modern philosophy of herbalism. Beginning with human pathology, this book shows how plants act on the body, and how research has demonstrated that herbs are viable medicines in today's scientific climate. A pharmacology describes the active constituents of plants, while a "materia medica" describes over 200 plants and shows how to recognize them, prepare them and use them for healing purposes.
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ISBN 13 9780140193091
ISBN 10 014019309X
Title The Essential Book of Herbal Medicine
Author Simon Mills
Series Arkana S
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1993-08-26
Number of pages 704
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