Plants in Hawaiian Medicine
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (623 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1573060348 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Beautifully illustrated, this informative book describes the plants integral to Hawaiian medicine and healing, and discusses their uses past and present.
Krauss enriched the lives of innumerable people through her research, teaching, writing, and volunteer service. She completed the manuscript for Plants in Hawaiian Medicine shortly before her death in March 1998 at the age of 94. Ethnobotanist Beatrice H. She founded the Manoa Valley History Project, served as president of the Hawaiian Botanical Society, and receive
"Beatrice Krauss was a beloved ethnobotanist who spent a great deal of her lifetime studying Hawaiian plants and their uses. Each of the 30 plants covered here has its own chapter with a nicely consistent set of information for each one. Included for each plant are: notes on the plant family, ecosystem and the history of its arrival in Hawai'i; a physical description and drawing; general (non-medicinal) uses; ancient uses and contemporary uses." - Hawaii Island Journal"
Healing Plants Beatrice Krauss was a beloved ethnobotanist who spent a great deal of her lifetime studying Hawaiian plants and their uses; she was the first woman to earn a degree in agriculture from the University of Hawai`i. Her book is very well done and nicely ill. "A Hawaiian ethnobotanist speaks" according to R S Cobblestone. Plants in Hawaiian Medicine, by Beatrice H. Krauss, is a short (150 pp.; A Hawaiian ethnobotanist speaks Plants in Hawaiian Medicine, by Beatrice H. Krauss, is a short (150 pp.; 30 plants) book on traditional and contemporary uses of plants in Hawaii for medicinal purposes. The plants range from the well known (kalo [taro], noni [Indian mulberry], 'awa [ka. 0 plants) book on traditional and contemporary uses of plants in Hawaii for medicinal purposes. The plants range from the well known (kalo [taro], noni [Indian mulberry], 'awa [ka. Three Stars john l jeffries its ok