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Medicinal Plants of the Eastern Woodlands

A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species

Waterford Press author Dave Canterbury author

Format:Pamphlet

Publisher:Waterford Press Ltd

Published:19th Jan '12

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This guide focuses on the 20 most common and useful wild medicinal plants that are found in the eastern woodlands of the United States. Each plant profile includes key field marks, the habitat they are found in, how to harvest the plant and their medicinal uses. Also included is information on how to prepare and administer infusions, poultices and fomentations and a section that sorts each plant by the ailments they help treat and their effect. It also highlights the most dangerous noxious plants that are most commonly encountered. Printed on waterproof paper for durability, this one ounce pocket guide provides simplified, essential information for hikers and campers of all ages on how to treat common backcountry maladies with wild plants. Made in the USA.

ISBN: 9781583557082

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 29g

1 pages