Title: Native American medicinal plants
Description: In Native American Medicinal Plants, anthropologist Daniel E. Moerman describes the medicinal use of more than 2700 plants by 218 Native American tribes. Information--adapted from the same research used to create the monumental Native American Ethnobotany--includes 82 categories of medicinal uses, ranging from analgesics, contraceptives, gastrointestinal aids, hypotensive medicines, sedatives, and toothache remedies. Includes extensive indexes arranged by tribe, usage, and common name. --from publisher description.
Subjects: Volksmedizin, Ethnobotanik, Indians of North America, Medicinal plants, Native peoples, Ethnobotany, Dictionaries, Medicine, Englisch, Vegetable Materia medica, Indianer, Heilpflanzen, North American Indians, Botany, north america, Dictionary, English, Materia medica, vegetable, Indians of north america, medicine, Indians of north america, languages, dictionaries