The boreal herbal : wild food and medicine plants of the North
Record details
- ISBN: 098682710X (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780986827105 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 189644556X (CCIP)
- ISBN: 9781896445564 (CCIP)
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Physical Description:
440 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
print - Publisher: Whitehorse, Yukon : Aroma Borealis Press, c2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Co-published by: CCI Press. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 2. Herbs: Arnica ; Bearberry ; Bedstraw ; Wild Chamomile ; Chickweed ; Red Clover ; Coltsfoot ; Dandelion ; Devil's Club ; Dock ; Fireweed ; Gentian ; Goldenrod ; Horsetail ; Labrador Tea ; Lamb's Quarters ; Lungwort ; Mint ; Stinging Nettle ; Wild Onion ; Plantain ; Rhodiola ; River Beauty ; Rose ; Wild Sage ; Shepherd's Purse ; Mountain Sorrel ; Sheep Sorrel ; Strawberry Blite ; Sweetgrass ; Twinflower ; Valerian ; Yarrow -- Berries: Blueberry ; Cloudberry ; Cranberry ; Highbush Cranberry ; Currants ; Juniper ; Mossberry ; Raspberry ; Saskatoon Berry ; Soapberry ; Strawberry -- Trees: Alder ; Trembling Aspen ; Birch ; Subalpine Fir ; Lodgepole Pine ; Balsam Poplar ; Spruce ; Tamarack ; Willow -- 3. Medicinal Preparations: Herbal teas -- Tinctures, Vinegars, Elixirs and Bitters -- Syrups -- Capsules -- Plant Essences -- Topical Treatments -- Essential Oils and Hydrosols -- Boreal Baths and Steams -- Getting Wild in the Kitchen: Cooking with wild foods -- Raw juices and smoothies -- Muffins, Biscuits, and Pancakes -- Jam, Jellies, Chutney, and Topping Syrups -- Sauces and Dressings -- Soups and Salad -- Main Courses and Sides -- Desserts and Sweet Treats -- 4. Starting up a Non-timber Forest-products business -- 5. Herbalists through the ages -- The Celtic Tree alphabet -- Botany Basics -- Botanical Terms -- Understanding herbal constituents and phytochemistry -- Medicinal actions of plants. |
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Homer Public Library | 581.6 GRA (Text) | 000169503 | Nonfiction | Available | - |