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The illustrated encyclopedia of herbs : their medicinal and culinary uses / edited by Sarah Bunney ; from a text by Jiri Stodola and Jan Volak ; illustrated by Frantisek Severa.

Contributor(s): Bunney, Sarah.
Publisher: London : Chancellor Press, c1984Description: 320 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.ISBN: 1851521356.Subject(s): Herb gardening | Herbals | Herbs -- History | Herbs -- Utilization | HerbsDDC classification: 615.321
Contents:
History of herbalism. Ways of obtaining medicinal herbs. Cultivation of medicinal and culinary herbs. Collection, drying and storage of home-grown medicinal and culinary herbs. Active constituents of medicinal herbs. A guide to the therapeutic effects of medicinal herbs. Preparation of medicinal herbs for use. Treatments with medicinal herbs. Arrangement of medicinal herbs by plant family.
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Reference Collection Taylor's Library-TU
615.321 ILL (Browse shelf) 1 Available SCAFS,70006,02,CL 5000044057

Includes bibliographical references and index.

History of herbalism. Ways of obtaining medicinal herbs. Cultivation of medicinal and culinary herbs. Collection, drying and storage of home-grown medicinal and culinary herbs. Active constituents of medicinal herbs. A guide to the therapeutic effects of medicinal herbs. Preparation of medicinal herbs for use. Treatments with medicinal herbs. Arrangement of medicinal herbs by plant family.