Handbook of medicinal herbs. (©2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: James A. Duke, with Mary Jo Bogenschutz-Godwin, Judi duCellier, Peggy-Ann K. Duke.
• Other Names: Duke, James A, 1929-2017; Duke, James A, 1929-2017
• Contents: Alphabetical listing of medicinal herbs by common name; About the author; James A. Duke, Ph.D. Economic Botanist, USDA is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, where he received his Ph.D. in Botany and was identified as a distinguished alumnus in 2001. He then moved on to postdoctoral activities at Washington University and the Missouri Botanical Gardens in St. Louis, Missouri, where he assumed professorial and curator duties, respectively. He retired from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in 1995 after a 35-year career there and elsewhere as an economic botanist. He then served more than five years as Senior Scientific Advisor to Nature's Herbs (A Twin Labs Subsidiary). In 2002, he as resumed teaching at the Tai-Sophia Institute Masters Program in Botanical Healing, Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Duke is the author of over 20 books, including the bestselling Green Pharmacy, and the creator of Father Nature's Farmacy, an on-line database that catalogs the nutritional value, chemical activities and quantities, and healing potential of thousands of plants.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2002
• Copyright Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (870 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 615/.321; Medicinal plants; Herbs; Herbals; Traditional medicine; Materia medica, Vegetable; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plantes médicinales; Herbes; Herbiers (Ouvrages); Médecine traditionnelle; Phytothérapie; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Herbal Medications; Herbals; Herbs; Materia medica, Vegetable; Medicinal plants; Traditional medicine; Plantas medicinais; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849312841; 9780849312847; 1420040464; 9781420040463
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 821-827) and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.