Iroquois Medical Botany |
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| Author:
| Herrick, James |
| Editor:
| Snow, Dean |
| Series title: | The Iroquois and Their Neighbors Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-0464-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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A guide to understanding the use of herbal medicines in traditional Iroquois culture. This volume attempts to relate Iroquois cosmology to cultural themes by showing the inherent spiritual power of plants and how the Iroquois traditionally have used, and continue to use, plants as remedies.
A guide to understanding the use of herbal medicines in traditional Iroquois culture. This volume attempts to relate Iroquois cosmology to cultural themes by showing the inherent spiritual power of plants and how the Iroquois traditionally have used, and continue to use, plants as remedies.