Book ID: 10926
JAYAWEERA, D.M.A.
Medicinal Plants (Indigenous and Exotic) Used in Ceylon. 5 volumes. 1980-1982. (Reprint 2006). 67 mostly col. pls. 519 line drawings. XXV, 1400 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This work describes 625 species used in Ayurvedic practice in Ceylon and is published in five parts for convenience. An index to plants according to therapeutic properties and specific diseases has been included to facilitate the selection of the plants. Also included are indexes to Sinhalese, Tamil and scientific names.