Book ID: 69415
Kay, Margarita Artschwager
Healing with plants in the American and Mexican West. 1996. illus. XVII, 315 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
Complete descriptions of 100 plants commonly used today, often for thesame purposes reported by chroniclers of the Aztecs or eighteenth -century European explorers. Information for each plant includesbotanical and common plant names, history, contemporary uses,a description of how the plant is perpared and administered, andbrief phytochemical data.