The Cross Name Index to Medicinal Plants
Volume 1 covers A-L. The need for this book was prompted by the diversity of the common names of the plants. Each language, and sometimes each country with the same language, may have a different name for a given plant (and often many names for the same plant). This difference in terminology has caused confusion and inhibited the scientific study of plant medicinals. This volume was compiled as a tool to help unravel the medical botany literature and to aid researchers in their quest to tap into the vast literature which records pragmatic experimentation in botanical medicine, whether medical, folkloric or magical
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The Cross Name Index to Medicinal Plants
Volume 1 covers A-L. The need for this book was prompted by the diversity of the common names of the plants. Each language, and sometimes each country with the same language, may have a different name for a given plant (and often many names for the same plant). This difference in terminology has caused confusion and inhibited the scientific study of plant medicinals. This volume was compiled as a tool to help unravel the medical botany literature and to aid researchers in their quest to tap into the vast literature which records pragmatic experimentation in botanical medicine, whether medical, folkloric or magical
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The Cross Name Index to Medicinal Plants

The Cross Name Index to Medicinal Plants

by Anthony R. Torkelson
The Cross Name Index to Medicinal Plants

The Cross Name Index to Medicinal Plants

by Anthony R. Torkelson

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Volume 1 covers A-L. The need for this book was prompted by the diversity of the common names of the plants. Each language, and sometimes each country with the same language, may have a different name for a given plant (and often many names for the same plant). This difference in terminology has caused confusion and inhibited the scientific study of plant medicinals. This volume was compiled as a tool to help unravel the medical botany literature and to aid researchers in their quest to tap into the vast literature which records pragmatic experimentation in botanical medicine, whether medical, folkloric or magical

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780849326318
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 12/27/1995
Pages: 339
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.00(d)

Table of Contents

A to L Index of Indian Medicinal Plants
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