Medicinal Plants: An Introduction to Familiar North American Species


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This guide describes how to use common wild plants to help treat injuries and backcountry maladies. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 80 familiar species of medicinally relevant, widespread trees, shrubs and wildflowers. The plants are sorted into categories based on the injuries/ailments they can help to alleviate. It also identifies the most commonly encountered noxious plants. This indispensable guide is an excellent source of essential information for hikers and campers of all ages. Made in the USA.

Author: James Kavanagh
Publisher: Waterford Press
Published: 11/16/2017
Pages: 12
Binding Type: Other
Weight: 0.10lbs
Size: 8.25h x 4.00w x 0.10d
ISBN13: 9781583551905
ISBN10: 1583551905
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Plants | General
- Health & Fitness | Herbal Medications
- Nature | Reference

About the Author

Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.

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