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Nature's pharmacopeia : a world of medicinal plants / Dan Choffnes.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Choffnes, Dan, author.
Contributor:
ebrary, Inc.
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Plants, Medicinal.
Ethnobotany--history.
Phytotherapy.
Medicinal plants.
Medical Subjects:
Plants, Medicinal.
Ethnobotany--history.
Phytotherapy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
The concepts of ethnomedicine
The regulation of drugs
The actions of medicinal plants
The actions of medicinal plants on the nervous system
Poppy
Coca
Peyote
Wormwood
Hemp
Coffee
Tea
Cacao
Tobacco
Popular herbs
The future of medicinal plants.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 27, 2016).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Choffnes, Dan, Nature's pharmacopeia
ISBN:
9781139171069
1139171062
9780231540155
0231540159
Publisher Number:
99969120478
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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