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Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible [Repost]
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James A. Duke, Peggy-Ann K. Duke, Judith L. duCellie - Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible
Published: 2007-12-26 | ISBN: 0849382025 | PDF + DJVU | 552 pages | 29 MB
Known for their ease of use, artful presentation of scientific information, and evidence-based approach, James Duke’s comprehensive handbooks are the cornerstone in the library of almost every alternative and complementary medicine practitioner and ethnobotanist. Using the successful format of these bestselling handbooks, Duke’s Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible covers 150 herbs that scholars speculate, based on citations, were used in Biblical times.
Readers have come to depend on Jim Duke's comprehensive handbooks for their ease of use and artful presentation of scientific information. Following the successful format of his other CRC handbooks, "Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Herbs of the Bible" contains 176 herbs listed alphabetically and by scientific name. Each entry provides illustrations of the plant, family line information, synonyms, notes, common names, activities, indications, dosages, downsides and interactions, natural history, and extracts. This comprehensive text also includes Biblical quotes from various translations, such as the King James version and Revised Standard edition, along with comments on points of interest.