Handbook of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants: Herbal Reference Library Contributor(s): Kapoor, L. D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0849329299 ISBN-13: 9780849329296 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $266.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2000 Annotation: This handbook is filled with over 50 illustrations and descriptions of approximately 250 plants which are used for herbal medicine. It includes information on medicinal plants ranging from Abies spectabilis to Zizyphus vulgaris. The purpose of this handbook is to make available a reference for easy, accurate identification of these herbs. Derived from India, "Ayurveda" is the foundation stone of their ancient medical science. It is believed that the key to successful medication is the use of the correct herb. This is an indispensable resource for all physicians, pharmacists, drug collectors, and those interested in the healing arts. |
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BISAC Categories: - Medical | Drug Guides - Medical | Pharmacy - Medical | Holistic Medicine |
Dewey: 615.321 |
LCCN: 00049360 |
Physical Information: 1.15" H x 6.98" W x 10.48" (2.06 lbs) 424 pages |
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Publisher Description: This handbook is filled with over 50 illustrations and descriptions of approximately 250 plants which are used for herbal medicine. It includes information on medicinal plants ranging from Abies spectabilis to Zizyphus vulgaris. The purpose of this handbook is to make available a reference for easy, accurate identification of these herbs. Derived from India, "Ayurveda" is the foundation stone of their ancient medical science. Approximately 80 percent of the population of India and other countries in the East continue to utilize this system of medicinal treatment. It is believed that the key to successful medication is the use of the correct herb. This is an indispensable resource for all physicians, pharmacists, drug collectors, and those interested in the healing arts. |