Infusions of Healing
Subtitle: A Treasury of Mexican-American Herbal Remedies
Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Published: April 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9780756756734
Subjects: Medical; Alternative Medicine
First sentence: Traditional Mexican-American medicine is un rico menudo, a rich stew, with a long list of ingredients: sixteenth-century Arab and European herbal medicines, ideas that date back to Hippocrates, twentieth-century patent medicines, plant medicines from Africa, herbal wisdom from North American native tribes.