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 : Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible

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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 220.858163
EAN: 9780849382024
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0849382025
Label: CRC
Manufacturer: CRC
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 552
Publication Date: December 26, 2007
Publisher: CRC
Studio: CRC




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Readers have come to depend on Jim Duke’s comprehensive handbooks for their ease of use and artful presentation of scientific information. Following the successful format of his other CRC handbooks, Duke’s Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible contains 150 herbs listed alphabetically and by scientific name. Each entry provides illustrations of the plant, family line information, synonyms, notes, common names, activities, indications, dosages, downsides and interactions, natural history, and extracts. This comprehensive text also includes Biblical quotes from various translations, such as the King James version and Revised Standard edition, along with comments on points of interest.



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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A seminal and invaluable contribution
Plants are referred to and referenced throughout the books, poetry, and letters that comprise the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. "Duke's handbook Of Medicinal Plants Of The Bible" is a 528-page compendium of superbly organized and presented information on biblical plants that provides both academicians and non-specialist general readers with a complete, descriptive listing of the herbs that, based on citations, scholars and ethnobotanists feel were utilized by the people of the biblical era. ... Read More







 






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