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Author : Rita Buchanan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Herb farming
ISBN : 0395680816
For whatever reasons gardeners plant herbs, they will find in this book the answers to all their questions, plus an encyclopedia of 400 herbs and a gallery of 260 color photos and 60 black-and-white drawings.
Author : Norman Taylor,Gordon P. DeWolf, Jr.
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Gardening
ISBN : UVA:X001176083
Includes visual key and information on 198 vegetables and herbs, as well as "more than 400 color photographs and 200 black-and-white drawings."
Author : Ann Reilly
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin
Page : 127 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0395522463
Describes seventy-nine herbs, explains how to plan and prepare an herb garden, and offers advice on planting, cultivating, harvesting, and pest control
Author : Barbara Ellis
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2000-04-30
Category : Landscape gardening
ISBN : 0618059636
This fact-filled reference to all aspects of growing classic garden plants includes a mini-encyclopedia listing the best varieties to buy, illustrated instructions on performing garden tasks, suggestions for using plants in the home landscape, and directions on propagating.
Author : Joseph 1761 or 1762-1844 N Taylor
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2023-07-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1019697202
Joseph Taylor's 'Nature, the Best Physician' provides readers with a comprehensive guide to the physical properties of popular herbs and plants. This book is perfect for anyone interested in natural health remedies and home remedies. It is also an excellent resource for botanists, herbalists, and anyone who wants to expand their knowledge of nature's pharmacy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Steven Foster,Varro E. Tyler
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 474 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780789007056
"Researchers, get busy!" and "caveat emptor" are the messages of this iteration (last, 1993; first, 1982) by herbalists Tyler (pharmacognosy, Purdue U.) and Foster, as they cull herbs' healing virtues from the hype. Alphabetical entries from alfalfa to yucca provide: a brief description, proper nomenclature, plant from which derived, comments on usage, accessible discussion of the chemistry/pharmacology of its active components, evaluation of probable utility, and references. A 16-page summary chart may alone be worth the price. No illustrations, though. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Herb gardening
ISBN : MINN:31951D01471905Y
Author : Barbara W. Ellis
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 456 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0395943523
Several concurrent trends have created the need for a new book on annual plants. One is the increasing popularity of container gardening, for which these plants are particularly suited. Another is the hottest trend in landscaping -- creating a bold, even jungly look through the use of tropical plants and other dramatic specimens, most grown as annuals in temperate zones. To meet the demand, growers have developed hundreds of new plants and improved cultivars of old favorites. In this Taylor's Guide, buyers will find more than five hundred of the latest, trendiest plants and the best cultivars of the beloved old standbys.
Author : Jennie Harding
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2017-10-24
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780785835684
Herbs is a a color guide to herbs and an excellent reference for the budding herbalist. A beautiful and comprehensive guide to the characteristics and curative properties of 130 of the most useful healing herbs.
Author : Stephen Taylor
Publisher : Aeon Books
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2021-07-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781912807819
A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide to understanding the humours of the body and balancing them with plant medicine. This in-depth textbook explores the traditional art of restoring health by balancing the four humours of the body and explains how this healing wisdom can be used for our benefit today, complete The Humoral Herbal describes with clarity the key concepts of western humoral medicine, and how to diagnose imbalances in the humours. In accessible narrative, aided by colour charts and photographs, Stephen Taylor details how to correct these imbalances through the use of herbs and changes in diet and lifestyle. The book also explores Medieval astrological symbolism, and through the use of clear charts and diagrams, explains how the different humours function and influence health. A comprehensive and practical herbal guide details the humoral and planetary characteristics of each herb and how to choose the correct remedy.
Author : Leslie Taylor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Botany, Medical
ISBN : CORNELL:31924100507494
Rainforests contain an amazing abundance of plant life. What's most exciting is that scientists and researchers have only just begun to uncover the medicinal qualities of these plants, which offer new approaches to health and healing. "The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs is a valuable guide to these herbs and their uses. Detailing more than fifty rainforest botanicals, this book provides preparation instructions, presents the history of the herbs' uses by indigenous peoples, and describes current usage by natural health practitioners throughout the world. Helpful tables provide a quick guide for choosing the most appropriate botanicals for specific ailments. Here is a unique book that offers a blend of ancient and modern knowledge in an accessible reference format.
Author : Hwee Ling Koh,Tung Kian Chua,Chay Hoon Tan
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 313 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9789812837103
This book presents up-to-date information on a total of 75 native and non-native medicinal plants growing in Singapore. Comprehensive and useful information from the published literature OCo including plant descriptions and origins, traditional medicinal uses, phytoconstituents, pharmacological activities, adverse reactions, toxicities, and reported drugOCoherb interactions OCo is presented in an easy-to-read manner for easy and quick reference. There is no minimum level of knowledge required to read this book, and botanical and medical glossaries are also provided for readers'' convenience. The book will be of great practical benefit to a wide-ranging audience. Educators and students in complementary medicine and health, pharmacognosy, medicinal chemistry, natural products, pharmacology, toxicology, pharmacovigilance, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, botany, biology, chemistry and life sciences will find the information useful. The book will also appeal to clinicians, pharmacists, nurses and researchers, as it contains a comprehensive reference list at the end for further reading."
Author : Steven Foster
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 470 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2012-11-12
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781136745010
Here is the fourth edition of Tyler's Honest Herbal: A Sensible Guide to the Use of Herbs and Related Remedies, providing essential botanical information as well as folkloric background of herbal remedies in a clear, accessible style. Unlike other herb books, this book gives you a serious evaluation of both the positive and negative features of the use of the most important herbs for therapeutic purposes. This new edition features additional scientific data on herbs that will enable you to make wise, informed choices about the benefits and risks of herbs currently on the market. Viewing herbs from a scientific standpoint, the authors assess herbs based on available scientific information and include the latest details on advocacy literature and the new regulatory environment. Each write-up includes descriptive information on the source of the plant, its traditional uses, and an evaluation of the relevant and current literature which helps support or disprove intended use of the plant. This new edition of Tyler's classic Honest Herbal provides you with all of the following features not found in any of the previous editions, such as: the voice and experience of medicinal plant specialist Steven Foster, one of the most respected authorities in herbal medicine research and information about cat's claw, celery, garcinia, grape seed, kava, pygeum, and wild yam what you need to know about the latest clinical trials on many best-selling herbs, including black cohosh, echinacea, garlic, ginko, ginseng, St. John's wort, and saw palmetto hundreds of new, supporting references from scientific studies on herbs and other dietary supplements Containing candid evaluations and insight into the current and thriving herbal market, this guide also provides you with a complete summary chart that allows you to quickly access the risks and benefits of the herbs discussed. Tyler's Honest Herbal will help you distinguish fact from fiction in the world of herbal therapies and remedies and lead you to safe and effectiveness of these natural resources.
Author : Deborah A. Lachman-White,C. Dennis Adams,Ulric O'D. Trotz
Publisher : Commonwealth Secretariat
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780850923872
This book describes and illustrates plants used medicinally in coastal Guyana. It includes entries for 173 native and naturalised Guyanese plants, as well as a few cultivated species. Of these, 148 are illustrated by line drawings, the majority of which have been created by local artists. The methods used in compiling the data included interviews, plant collection and identification, literature search for chemical and pharmacological information and some basic screening carried out locally.
Author : Emma Callery
Publisher : Running Press Book Publishers
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 1561383511
A practical guide to cultivating, drying, and cooking with herbs.