A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and Central North America

A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and Central North America
Title A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and Central North America PDF eBook
Author Steven Foster
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages 438
Release 2000
Genre Health & Fitness
ISBN 9780395988145

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At a time when interest in herbs and natural medicine has never been higher, the second edition of this essential guide shows how to identify more than 500 healing plants. 300+ color photos.

Midwest Medicinal Plants

Midwest Medicinal Plants
Title Midwest Medicinal Plants PDF eBook
Author Lisa M. Rose
Publisher Timber Press
Pages 313
Release 2017-06-28
Genre Nature
ISBN 1604696559

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“This comprehensive, accessible, full-color guide includes plant profiles, step-by-step instructions for essential herbal remedies and seasonal foraging tips.” —Natural Awakenings Chicago In Midwest Medicinal Plants, Lisa Rose is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 120 of the region’s most powerful wild plants. You’ll learn how to safely and ethically forage and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines including teas, tinctures, and salves. Plant profiles include clear, color photographs, identification tips, medicinal uses and herbal preparations, and harvesting suggestions. Lists of what to forage for each season makes the guide useful year-round. Thorough, comprehensive, and safe, this is a must-have for foragers, naturalists, and herbalists in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

Mountain States Medicinal Plants

Mountain States Medicinal Plants
Title Mountain States Medicinal Plants PDF eBook
Author Briana Wiles
Publisher Timber Press
Pages 297
Release 2018-03-07
Genre Nature
ISBN 1604696540

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“A practical guide to using medicinal herbs as well as a powerful reminder of our reciprocal relationship with the natural world.” —Rosalee de la Forêt, author of Alchemy of Herbs In Mountain States Medicinal Plants, Briana Wiles is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 120 of the region’s most powerful wild plants. You’ll learn how to safely and ethically forage and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines including teas, tinctures, and salves. Plant profiles include clear, color photographs, identification tips, medicinal uses and herbal preparations, and harvesting suggestions. Lists of what to forage for each season makes the guide useful year-round. Thorough, comprehensive, and safe, this is a must-have for foragers, naturalists, and herbalists in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and northern Nevada.

Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants

Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants
Title Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants PDF eBook
Author Bradford Angier
Publisher Stackpole Books
Pages 353
Release 2008-07-29
Genre Health & Fitness
ISBN 0811742806

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First-ever revision of a classic guidebook. Information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and medicinal qualities as well as updated taxonomy and 15 new species. How to identify and use wild plants for medicinal purposes.

Medicinal Plants of North America

Medicinal Plants of North America
Title Medicinal Plants of North America PDF eBook
Author Jim Meuninck
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Pages 241
Release 2024-04-02
Genre Nature
ISBN 1493077872

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This exquisitely detailed, full-color field guide provides the identification details and practical information needed to find and properly use many of the medicinal plants and wild plant foods that provide chemicals necessary for optimum health and disease prevention. The book takes the user from simple and familiar plants ones that are less common and more difficult to identify. Each of the 122 plant entries includes a color photograph, plant description, and location. Plants are grouped according to how common or rare they are, as well as to where they are found: prairies, woodlands, mountains, deserts, and wetlands. Relevant facts about each plant include toxicity, historical uses, modern uses, as well as wildlife/veterinary uses. Additional information featured in this extraordinary field guide: explanations of how each plant affects the human body; cultural and ethnic uses of medicinal herbs and cooking spices; others creatures who consume the plants; a list of most recommended garden herbs; web site resources, and much more.

Ancestral Plants

Ancestral Plants
Title Ancestral Plants PDF eBook
Author Arthur Haines
Publisher
Pages
Release 2010
Genre Medicinal plants
ISBN 9780984294503

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Northeast Foraging

Northeast Foraging
Title Northeast Foraging PDF eBook
Author Leda Meredith
Publisher Timber Press
Pages 309
Release 2014-04-08
Genre Nature
ISBN 1604694173

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“An invaluable guide for the feast in the East.” —Hank Shaw, author of the James Beard Award–winning website Hunter Angler Gardener Cook The Northeast offers a veritable feast for foragers, and with Leda Meredith as your trusted guide you will learn how to safely find and identify an abundance of delicious wild plants. The plant profiles in Northeast Foraging include clear, color photographs, identification tips, guidance on how to ethically harvest, and suggestions for eating and preserving. A handy seasonal planner details which plants are available during every season. Thorough, comprehensive, and safe, this is a must-have for foragers in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Rhode Island.