CRC Handbook of Medicinal Spices Contributor(s): Duke, James A. (Editor) |
|
ISBN: 0849312795 ISBN-13: 9780849312793 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $228.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2002 Annotation: Organized by scientific name, the "CRC Handbook of Medicinal Spices" provides the science behind the folklore of over 60 popular spices. The handbook also includes market and import data, culinary uses, ecology and cultural information, and discusses at length the use of spices as antiseptics and antioxidants. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Herbal Medications - Medical | Alternative & Complementary Medicine - Health & Fitness | Reference |
Dewey: 615.321 |
LCCN: 2002067412 |
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 7.22" W x 10.36" (1.81 lbs) 360 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Let food be your medicine, medicine your food. Common name Medicinal activities and indications Multiple activities Other uses, especially culinary Cultivation Chemistry Important phytochemical constituents and their activities The handbook also includes market and import data, culinary uses, ecology and cultural information, and discusses at length the use of spices as antiseptics and antioxidants. |