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Author Chevallier, Andrew, author.

Title Encyclopedia of herbal medicine / Andrew Chevallier, FNIMH.

Publication Info. New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2016.
©2016

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  615.321 CHEVALLIER    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  615.321 CHEVALLIER    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  615.3203 CHEVALLIER    DUE 03-06-20 Billed
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  615.32 CHE    In Transit +1 HOLD
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  615.321 CHEVALLIER    DUE 05-04-24
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  615.321 CHE    DUE 02-29-24 Billed
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Edition Third American edition.
Description 336 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Note "550 herbs and remedies for common ailments"--Cover.
Summary The definitive home reference guide to 550 key herbs with all their uses as remedies for common ailments. Mind, Body, Spirit Series.-- Source other than Library of Congress.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 322) and indexes.
Contents The development of herbal medicine -- How medicinal plants work -- Active constituents -- Quality control -- Early origins to the 19th century -- 20th century onward -- Herbal traditions of the world -- Key medicinal plants -- Other medicinal plants -- Herbal remedies for home use -- Growing medicinal plants -- Harvesting & processing -- Making herbal remedies -- Using herbal remedies safely -- Remedies for common ailments -- Consulting an herbal practitioner.
Subject Materia medica, Vegetable -- Encyclopedias.
Medicinal plants -- Encyclopedias.
Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Encyclopedias.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Herbal Medications.
REFERENCE -- Encyclopedias.
Illustrated books (OCoLC)fst00967377
Materia medica, Vegetable. (OCoLC)fst01011725
Medicinal plants. (OCoLC)fst01014866
Genre/Form Encyclopedias. (OCoLC)fst01423798
Encyclopedias.
Handbooks and manuals.
ISBN 9781465449818 (hardcover)
1465449817 (hardcover)
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