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... to most of us in both East and West Africa. Provider of food, shade, fuel, medicine and meeting places, it is also the tree which you will recognise as the symbol ... Wakambaa people know their environment well. This has resulted in the development of a rich folk medicine which has been passed down to each generation. As a consequence, witch doctors and traditional ...
peopleandplants.org

The World of Gourds
... to its acquired culinary value in soups and curries, the young gourds are used in folk medicine for an astonishing variety of ailments, from chronic colitis, leprosy and dysentery, to burns, gout ...
waynesword.palomar.edu

CULINARY HERBS THAT ARE LEAVES
... small amounts of vitamins, as well as flavor. Some culinary herbs also were incorporated into folk medicine. In European cooking, the most important leaf culinary herbs were obtained from a very few ...
www.botgard.ucla.edu

Growing Herbs for the Home Gardener
... isolate valuable new medicines from plants and confirm the benefits of those used in traditional folk medicine. Herbs as a group are relatively easy to grow. Begin your herb garden with the ...
www.ces.ncsu.edu

CRFG Fruit List
... YB, p 39 Durian: Durio zibethinus. By John McIntyre, Jr. 1977 YB, pp 39-40 Folk Medicine in Southeast Asia. By Lucy P. Hall. 1982 #4, pp 29-30 Galumpi: Clausena lansium ...
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LewHisMed
... Horse Doctors," Dr. Richard Daines. Excellent reading is Rocky Mountain Medicine, Shikes; Medicine in the West , Breeden; A Half Century of Public ... conference on folk medicine at USU on June 10-14; it's this year's subject for the Fife Folk Conference Series ... Medicine and the Mormons by Divett (out of print, special order) Medicine in the West by Breeden (published 1982) Rocky Mountain Medicine ...
www.dragongoose.com

ECSONG: The Nuttery 14(4) 1995
... . The Amish Medicines and Nuts Alec Jones provides a book entitled "The Wisdom of Amish Folk Medicine" by Patrick Quillan, which notes the use of nuts and their byproducts in a number ...
www.ecsong.org

Amazon Conservation Team: Northeast Amazon
... successes in Kwamalasamutu and Tepu, in late 2004 and early 2005, two new traditional medicine clinics were constructed and opened in the Wayana village of Apetina and the Saramaccan ... their healing rituals and belief systems are quite distinct; Maroon ethnomedicine more closely resembles the folk medicine and herbalism of West African tribes. THE AMAZON CONSERVATION TEAM 4211 N. Fairfax Dr., ...
www.ethnobotany.org

Open Directory - Health: Alternative: Herbs
... Medicine (19) Constituents (3) Materia Medica (74) Practitioners (20) Publications (14) Schools (15) See also: Business: Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals: Pharmaceuticals: Medicinal Herbs (128) Health: Alternative: Essences (32) Health: Alternative: Folk Medicine ... herbal preparations. Southwest School of Botanical Medicine - Medicinal plant photographs, illustrations, maps, abstracts, constituents ...
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Open Directory - Shopping: Publications: Books: Health: Alternative Medicine
... Alternative (2,118) Aggarwal Book Centre - Books on homeopathy, alternative medicine, traditional medicine and allied health topics. Agora Health Books - Alternative and holistic ... medicine. Books for Health - Books on natural home remedies and folk medicines. Crestport Press - Specialty publisher of health, healing, and personal growth books. Topics include approches alternative to Western medicine ...
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