Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants (eBook)

A Book of Valuable Information for Growers as Well as Collectors of Medicinal Roots, Barks, Leaves, Etc

A. R. Harding (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
2012 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766463771-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants," A. R. Harding intricately explores the rich tapestry of ethnobotany, delving into the vital relationship between humans and the plant kingdom. Through a blend of rigorous scientific research and lyrical prose, Harding narrates the historical, cultural, and medicinal significance of various plants, particularly ginseng, offering readers an enlightening perspective on traditional healing practices. The book is structured thematically, examining each plant's role in medicine, cuisine, and folklore, thus allowing readers to appreciate the intricacies of herbal remedies within the context of evolving scientific discourse. A. R. Harding is a distinguished ethnobotanist and historian whose extensive fieldwork has taken him across diverse ecosystems and cultures. His deep-rooted fascination with traditional medicinal practices, fueled by years of research and personal experience with herbal medicine, empowers him to present this multifaceted exploration. Harding's academic background and hands-on approach provide authenticity and depth, bridging the gap between ancient wisdom and modern science. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of nature and health, as well as readers curious about the cultural narratives surrounding medicinal plants. Harding's work serves as an essential guide, educating both the layperson and the scholar about the significance of these plants and their potential in contemporary healing practices.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde
• Schlagworte: alternative medicine resource • Botanical Remedies • Botanical research insights • cultural significance herbs • ethnobotany • Ginseng • healing herbs • health and wellness • health benefits ginseng • herbalism • herbal medicine • herbal medicine guide • historical uses plants • Materia medica • Medicinal plants • medicinal plants cultivation • Natural healing • natural healing remedies • phytotherapy practices • plant-based medicine • plant-based treatments • Plant culture • Traditional medicine • United States • Vegetable