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A Handbook of Native American Herbs (Healing Arts) by Alma R Hutchens Publisher Comments This authoritative guide—based on the author's classic reference work, Indian Herbalogy of North America —is a portable illustrated companion for the professional and amateur herbalist alike. It provides detailed descriptions of 125 of the... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Modern Herbal Volume 2 the Medicinal Culinar by Maud Grieve Synopsis Volume 2 of the fullest, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, more. 161 illustrations.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Field Guide To Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and Central North American (00 Edition) by Steven Foster Publisher Comments With more than 300 photos, this new edition shows how to identify more than 500 healing plants. Descriptive text includes information on where the plants are found, as well as their known medicinal uses. An index to medical topics, symbols next to plant... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West by Gregory L. Tilford Publisher Comments Full-color photographs face detailed descriptions of 250 plant species in the western United States and Canada, covering field identification, habitat and range, edibility, medicinal uses, and more.... (read more) Your price: $21.00 New - Trade Paper
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Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge a Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human Evolution by Terence Mckenna Staff Pick McKenna starts his radical revision of human evolution by positing the theory that we evolved from apes to humans because of brain changes brought about by ingesting psilocybin-containing mushrooms. This was, in his opinion, the birth of religion, and... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Plant Spirit Healing: A Guide to Working with Plant Consciousness by Pam Montgomery Publisher Comments Herbalist Pam Montgomery's triple spiral path--working through the heart to connect with the soul and gain access to the spirit--is a hands-on approach to partnering with plant spirits that promotes a profound healing, one that moves beyond mere... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Invisible Landscape: Mind, Hallucinogens, and the I Ching by Terence Mckenna Publisher Comments A thoroughly revised edition of the much-sought-after early work by Terence and Dennis McKenna that looks at shamanism, altered states of consciousness, and the organic unity of the King Wen sequence of the I Ching.... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Trade Paper
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One River by Wade Davis Publisher Comments In the 1940s, biologist Richard Evans Schultes uncovered many of the secrets of the rain forest, relying not only on his own prodigious investigations, but on the wisdom passed down by local tribes. Thirty years later his student, Wade Davis, followed in... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Forest of Visions: Ayahuasca, Amazonian Spirituality, and the Santo Daime Tradition by Alex Polari Alverga Publisher Comments The story of Santo Daime--a new religion that blends elements of Christianity with older Amazonian indigenous spiritual practices--and the ecologically sound and spiritually centered utopian community it has inspired. 30 photos.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Keeping It Living: Traditions of Plant Use and Cultivation on the Northwest Coast of North America by Douglas Deur Publisher Comments The European explorers who first visited the Northwest Coast of North America assumed that the entire region was virtually untouched wilderness whose occupants used the land only minimally, hunting and gathering shoots, roots, and berries that were... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Serpent and the Rainbow by Wade Davis Publisher Comments In April 1982, ethnobotanist Wade Davis arrived in Haiti to investigate two documented cases of zombis people who had reappeared in Haitian society years after they had been officially declared dead and had been buried. Drawn into a netherworld of... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Medicinal Plants of the Pacific West by Michael Moore Synopsis A perennial favorite, Medicinal Plants of the Pacific West is a user-friendly guide to over 300 species of plants geographically ranging from Baja California to Alaska. Each plant is accompanied by a precise line illustration or an attractive color... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price: $16.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Australian Bush Flower Essences by Ian White Publisher Comments Fully illustrated guide that gives an informative picture of 50 bush flower essences from all over the country, as well as detailed information about their preparation and use in all the areas of healing.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Native American Medicinal Plants: An Ethnobotanical Dictionary by Daniel Moerman Publisher Comments In Native American Medicinal Plants, anthropologist Daniel E. Moerman describes the medicinal use of more than 2700 plants by 218 Native American tribes. Information -- adapted from the same research used to create the monumental Native American... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Opium: A Portrait of the Heavenly Demon by Barbara Hodgson Publisher Comments With its connotations of mystery and sinister beauty, opium holds a near mythical place in the popular imagination. From swaying poppy fields to dimly lit, smoke-laden opium dens, author Barbara Hodgson traces the path of opium's creation and consumption,... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Value of Species by Edward Leroy Mccord Publisher Comments In the face of accelerating extinctions across the globe, what ought we to do? Amid this sea of losses, what is our responsibility? How do we assess the value of nonhuman species? In this clear-spoken, passionate book, naturalist and philosopher Edward L.... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Hardcover
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Edible Wild Plants: A Falcon Field Guide [Tm] (Falcon Field Guide) by Todd Telander Publisher Comments Edible Wild Plants highlights ninety of the most common and sought-after edible plant species in North America. Detailed illustrations and descriptions make it easy to identify plants in your backyard and beyond. Organized by family... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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Field Guide to Medicinal Plants by Steven Foster Book News Annotation Identifies some 500 medicinal plants and describes uses--both folk remedies and those that have been scientifically proven. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Sastun : My Apprenticeship With Maya Healer (94 Edition) by Rosita Arvigo Publisher Comments The compelling drama of American herbologist Rosita Arvigo's quest to preserve the knowledge of Don Elijio Panti, one of the last surviving and most respected traditional healers in the rainforest of Belize.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants by Bradford Angier Publisher Comments First-ever revision of a classic guidebook Essential information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and edibility as well as updated taxonomy and 18 new species How to find, prepare, and eat plants growing in the wild This illustrated guide... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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