Green Pharmacy: The History and Evolution of Western Herbal Medicine
- ISBN-10
- 0892817275
- ISBN-13
- 9780892817276
- Series
- Green Pharmacy
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-10
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
- Authors
- Barbara Griggs, Barbara Van der Zee
Description
An eloquent and engaging account of the use of herbal medicine from prehistoric times to the present. Newly revised to include the latest developments in the field of herbal medicine, this classic bestseller presents a fascinating account of the ideas that have shaped the course of medicine and pharmacology in the Western world.
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Other editions
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- 1991
- 379 pages
- Paperback
- Healing Art Press
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