An Illustrated guide to Medicinal Plants of East Africa

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Productomschrijving

Auteur	Najma Dharani, Abiy Yenesew
Taal	Engels
ISBN	9781775847885
Uitgever	Struik Publishers
Pagina's	312
Bindwijze	Paperback
Afbeeldingen	Kleurenfoto's
Jaar van uitgave	2022

An Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants of East Africa is the first photographically illustrated guide to showcase the most important healing plants of the region. The book describes 136 plant species in everyday use in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.Brief descriptions of each species cover that plant’s appearance, ecology and specific medicinal uses. To aid identification, more than 600 colour photographs have been included.

Also included are recipes for remedies to treat a wide range of ailments. An easy-to-understand summary of the science behind the treatments concludes each section.

Supplementary features:

Introduction to the medicinal virtues and active ingredients of plants
Common methods of preparing medicines from plant materials
Summary of ailments and the plants prescribed to treat them
Glossaries of medical and botanical terminology and extensive reference lists.

An Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants of East Africa will appeal to ethnobotanists, health and wellness practitioners, travellers and all with an interest in the remarkable healing properties of plants.

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