The Phytochemical Society of North America (PSNA) is a nonprofit scientific organization with membership open to those interested in plant biochemistry, phytochemistry, and the role of plant substances in related disciplines. The PSNA exists to encourage and stimulate research i…
A guide to the popular uses of herbs and spices which provides information on the histories and backgrounds of more than one hundred spices and herbs and their various uses.
A guide to the popular uses of herbs and spices which provides information on the histories and backgrounds of more than one hundred spices and herbs and their various uses.
Describing recent developments in the engineering and generation of plants as production platforms for biopharmaceuticals, this book includes both vaccines and monoclonal antibodies. It has a particular emphasis on targeting diseases which predominate in less developed countries…
"This updated edition of The Village Herbalist provides a complete guide to the art and practice of herbalism, as well as an introduction to the herbalist's role in family and community life. Inspirational profiles of practicing herbalists from across the country add a human tou…
"Throughout human history, people in all parts of the world have used the healing properties of plants to promote and maintain good health and to alleviate pain or illness. A complete guide to the art and practice of herbalism, The Herbalist's Way brings time-honored healing wis…
Essential oil bearing or aromatic grasses, such as lemongrass and citronella, are used in perfumes, soaps, candles, and incense, as well as for flavoring in teas, soups, and curries, and on poultry and fish. Examining both chemical constituents and market trends, this book explo…
This comprehensive, full-color guide provides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for making and using approximately 250 herbal medicines at home, including practical tips and numerous effective formulas developed and tested by the authors, both expert herbalists with years of…
"Provides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for making and using approximately 250 herbal medicines at home, including practical tips and numerous effective formulas developed and tested by the authors, both expert herbalists with years of experience. Readers who appreciate …
Healthcare professionals, including doctors, pharmacists and nurses, are often confronted with patients who use over-the-counter (OTC) herbal medicinal products and food supplements. While taking responsibility for one's own health and treatment options is encouraged, many patie…
Presents information creating more than 120 herbal remedies from a variety of wild plants.
There has long been a need for an authoritative source on natural products and plants and how they are used. This new volume fills this need, bringing together relevant, practical information about the various types of natural products produced by plants, why they produce them, …