Practical Folk Medicine Hawaiian Studies Design by Mariko Merritt

Design by Mariko Merritt

Publisher: Hui Hānai | Pub Date: | Format: Paperback | Pages: 156 | Dimensions:

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Photographs by Wayne Levin

Practical Folk Medicine Hawaiian Studies Design by Mariko MerrittL. R. McBride combined his talents as a thorough researcher and botanical illustrator with a life long interest in folk medicine to produce this book of extraordinary value for students of natural medicines and Hawaiiana. Remedies consist of fragments of the knowledge of the medical kahuna and treatments that have come with immigrants from around the world. Instructions are given for finding, identifying and using plants and herbs, including the tools