Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible
- ISBN-10
- 0849382033
- ISBN-13
- 9780849382031
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Pages
- 552
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-12-26
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Author
- James A. Duke
Description
Known for their ease of use, artful presentation of scientific information, and evidence-based approach, James Duke’s comprehensive handbooks are the cornerstone in the library of almost every alternative and complementary medicine practitioner and ethnobotanist. Using the successful format of these bestselling handbooks, Duke’s Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible covers 150 herbs that scholars speculate, based on citations, were used in Biblical times.
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