What To Expect from Herbal Medicine: 190 Herbs To Know and Use.
Materia Medica
- Parts of the plant used as a medicine
- How the herb is used
- Dosage used
- Mental picture and Specific indications
- Taste/Smell/Tendencies/Energetics
- Constituents
- Mechanisms of action
- Contraindications
- Scientific citations are provided to support the information
- 144 Color photos of individual herbs included
Additionally, supportive information includes:
- A Dictionary of Properties And Actions
- A Dictionary of Herbal Preparations
- Index of Common to Latin Names
- Index of Latin to Common Names