Field Guide to Medicinal Wild PlantsStackpole Books, 1978 - 320 Seiten From Amaranth to Yucca, the family, common, and Latin names, history, distinguishing characteristics, area grown, and medical uses to 108 wild medicinals are individually illustrated in full-colour for easy identification. Included are the wild medicinals of North America first used by the American Indians. Their medical practices -- along with those of the early pioneers -- have had considerable influence on the medicine, healing, and pharmacology of today's world. |
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WILD MEDICINALS | 20 |
OneFlower Cinquefoil 91 | 21 |
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Hackberry 254 | 25 |
Pale Plantain 235 | 33 |
Gambel Oak 185 | 38 |
Archangel | 41 |
Black Chokecherry 277 | 45 |
Hard Maple 165 | 132 |
Heartease 158 | 140 |
Bush Juniper | 152 |
Heartweed | 158 |
Labrador Tea | 161 |
Hedge Maple | 165 |
Pennyroyal | 172 |
Hedge Taper | 179 |
American Arum 143 | 47 |
Bank Pine 193 | 49 |
Mountain Box | 52 |
American Bamboo Shoots 158 | 54 |
Palsywort 168 | 56 |
Long Boughs 311 | 58 |
Black Psyllium 235 | 62 |
Lowbush Blueberry | 66 |
Creeping Chequerberry 266 | 81 |
Chinquapin Oak 185 | 91 |
Bullocks Lungwort 179 | 93 |
Hairy Sumac 240 | 96 |
American Bistort 158 | 99 |
Pawpaw | 102 |
Clammy Clover 281 | 108 |
Eastern Prickly Pear 137 | 113 |
IvyLeaved Maple 165 | 118 |
Bush Grape | 127 |
Jalap | 190 |
Devils Guts 135 | 193 |
Golden Buttons 261 | 210 |
Clayweed 93 | 217 |
Butter 93 | 228 |
Good Tansy 91 | 238 |
Butternut 73 | 254 |
Hillberry 81 | 261 |
California Barberry 190 | 269 |
Common Burdock 96 | 277 |
Hogapple 99 | 281 |
Old Maids Nightcap | 283 |
Iceland Lichen 76 | 295 |
California Wild Rose | 298 |
Cambria Pine 193 | 305 |
Old Mans Flannel 179 | 314 |
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Alaska Amaranth American Angelica antiscorbutic Appalachia Area aromatic arthritis astringent Barberry believed berries Birch Black Blackberry blossoms Blueberry boiling water Burdock Canada Characteristics chickweed Cinquefoil clusters cold Coltsfoot Common Names cool coughs Cranberry crushed cup of boiling Currant decoction diarrhea digestive diuretic dried drunk edible Elderberry especially Family feet fever flow of urine flowers fresh fruit gargle Gooseberry Grape green leaves grow inches long increase the flow Indians inflammations inner bark juice Juniper kidney kidney stones Knotweed Lettuce Maple mature Mountain Mustard Ojibwas perennial petals Pine pioneers plant Plum poisonous Poplar poultices powdered purple Raspberry reddish rhizome rock tripe root tea scurvy seeds sepals settlers shrub simmered sipped skin smooth soaked sore throats southern spring tonic stalks stamens steeped stems stomach Sumac Sunflower Swamp Sweet taken internally teaspoonful thrive toothed treat tree tribes ulcers vitamin wash wild medicinal Willow-Herb Wintergreen wounds Yellow