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Valerian: The Genus Valeriana
Contributor(s): Houghton, Peter (Editor)
ISBN: 9057021706     ISBN-13: 9789057021701
Publisher: CRC Press
OUR PRICE:   $171.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: November 1997
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Annotation: An up-to-date treatment of all aspects of this very important genus, this book will be of interest to all those concerned with the study and use of medicinal and aromatic plants.
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BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences - Botany
- Medical
- Nature | Plants - General
Dewey: 583.92
LCCN: 99521832
Series: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 6.7" W x 9.96" (1.06 lbs) 156 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Valerian, is an up-to-date treatment of all aspects of this very important genus of plants, used in the traditional medicine of many parts of the world, particularly as a sedative. It includes material written by experts dealing with a variety of aspects including the ethnobotany, chemistry, pharmacology, cultivation, analysis and commercial aspects of Valeriana.
This book will be of interest to all those concerned with the study and use of medicinal and aromatic plants and provides a comprehensive and contemporary overview of the status of this particular genus.