Bibliograph

Folk medicine, the art and the science, Richard P. Steiner, editor

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Label

Folk medicine, the art and the science, Richard P. Steiner, editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Folk medicine

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

12667766

Responsibility statement

Richard P. Steiner, editor

Sub title

the art and the science

Table Of Contents

Aztec sources of some Mexican folk medicine / Bernard Ortiz de Montellano -- Zuni indian medicine / Scott Camazine -- Ayurveda / Narayan G. Patel -- Fijian medicinal plants / R.C. Cambie -- Medicinal plants of Papua New Guinea / David Holdsworth -- Australian medicinal plants / Geoffrey N. Vaughan -- Plants used in African traditional medicine / Kurt Hostettmann, Andrew Marston -- Antithrombotic agent of garlic / Eric Block -- Scientific basis of the therapeutic effects of ginseng / T.B. Ng, H.W. Yeung -- Anticancer Chinese drugs / Eric J. Lien, Wen Y. Li -- Some recent biochemical characterizations of Chinese herbal preparations / T.Y. Shen [and others] -- Bioactive compounds from the three Chinese medicinal plants / Ren-Sheng Xu -- Zingiberaceous plants / Pittaya Tuntiwachwuttikul [and others] -- Alkaloid components of Zizyphus plants / Byung Hoon Han, Myung Hwan Park

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