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1	Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants more books like this by Steve Brill, Evelyn Dean (Illustrator) "Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (and Not So Wild) Places" shows reader how to find and prepare more than five hundred different plants for nutrition and better health, including such common plants as mullein (a tea made from the leaves and flowers suppresses a cough), stinging nettle (steam the leaves and you have a ... see all copies from $9.99! new only from $13.57! \| first editions
2	Indian Herbalogy of North America more books like this by Alma R Hutchens For more than twenty years this pioneering work had served as a bible for herbalists throughout the world. It is an illustrated encyclopedic guide to more than two hundred medicinal plants found in North America, with descriptions of each plant's appearance and uses, and directions for methods of use and dosage. Native American traditions are ... see all copies from $3.65! new only from $9.44! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Magic & Medicine of Plants more books like this by Readers Digest The only book that brings together: an authoritative, stunningly illustrated field guide; a how-to book for identifying, collecting, and reserving plants; the fascinating story of the legends and lore of medicinal plants; and a do-it-yourself guide to planting and using herbs in cooking, cosmetics, and health. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.95! \| first editions
4	Herb Book more books like this by Dr. John Lust Soothe your nerves, cure your cough, color your fabrics, perfume your bath, stimulate your lover, spice your sauces, stop your nightmares, freshen your breath -- with herbs... The most complete catalog of nature's "miracle plants" ever published. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Tom Brown's Guide to Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants more books like this by Tom Brown, Jr. For untold thousands of years, human beings have thrived on the nutritional and medicinal wealth of the plant life in the natural world. In these fascinating, wide-ranging, wonderfully informative stories, Tom Brown--director of the world-famous Tracking, Nature and Wilderness Survival School--tells all about the uncommon benefits of the common ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
6	A Modern Herbal, Vol. I more books like this by Margaret Grieve, Mrs. Maud Grieve, Mrs. C F Leyel (Editor) Volume 1 of the fullest, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, more. 161 illustrations. see all copies from $5.08! new only from $5.08! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Plant Spirit Medicine: The Healing Power of Plants more books like this by Eliot Cowan Classic best-seller that explores an old shamanic for of healing using the spirits of plants in conjunction with aspects of 5 element acupuncture. The book opens the reader to this healing while allowing them to begin their own relationship with nature and the elements around them. see all copies from $4.30! new only from $10.12! \| SVS
8	Stalking the Healthful Herbs more books like this by Euell Gibbons In conjuction with his passion for wild foods. Euell Gibbons gathered and used wild herbs for both culinary and medicinal purposes. In this book he describes how to identify and use the wealth of herbs that thrive in the wild. see all copies from $2.06! new only from $12.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	A Modern Herbal, Volume 2: The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and Folk-Lore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi Shrubs & Trees with All Their Modern Scientific Uses more books like this by Margaret Grieve, Mrs. C F Leyel (Editor) Volume 2 of the fullest, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, more. 161 illustrations. see all copies from $2.55! new only from $2.89! \| SVS
10	A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs: Of Eastern and Central North America more books like this by Steven Foster, James A Duke, Roger Tory Peterson (Editor) At a time when interest in herbs and natural medicine has never been higher, the second edition of this essential guide shows how to identify more than 500 healing plants. 300+ color photos. see all copies from $9.50! new only from $11.59! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Lost Language of Plants: The Ecological Importance of Plant Medicines to Life on Earth more books like this by Stephen Harrod Buhner This could be the most important book you will read this year. Around the office at Chelsea Green it is referred to as the "pharmaceutical Silent Spring." Well-known author, teacher, lecturer, and herbalist Stephen Harrod Buhner has produced a book that is certain to generate controversy. It consists of three parts: 1. A critique of technological ... see all copies from $11.75! new only from $12.75! \| SVS
12 view cover	Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West more books like this by Michael Moore In the first update since the original printing in 1979, renowned herbalist Michael Moore adds another 20 years of research and expertise working with medicinal plants to his classic 'Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West'. In this greatly expanded (168 additional pages) revised and enlarged edition, the book covers the entire range of medicinal ... see all copies from $3.10! new only from $17.88! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine more books like this by Andrew Chevallier, Gillian Emerson-Roberts (Editor) Helpful to enthusiasts and professionals alike, these volumes provide extensive coverage of hundreds of conditions and their remedies, including their sources and symptoms. Up-to-date research and in-depth explanations of today's most popular alternative therapies are enhanced by step-by-step photos of typical treatments, as well as symptoms ... see all copies from $20.00! new only from $20.00! \| SVS
14 view cover	Llewellyn's Herbal Almanac more books like this by Llewellyn Publications (Creator) This work helps you: Add a splash of colour to your wardrobe; spice up everyday meals; and, try beauty techniques that worked for the ancient Egyptians. There are hundreds of ways to get the most from nature's most versatile plants inside "Llewellyn's 2009 Herbal Almanac". Featuring over three dozen articles, this treasury of innovative herbal ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.84! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Growing 101 Herbs That Heal: Gardening Techniques, Recipes, and Remedies more books like this by Tammi Hartung Grow 100 North American plants for making medicines and raise healing foods using totally organic methods. Color photos. see all copies from $17.88! new only from $17.88! \| SVS
16 view cover	The Herbal Handbook: A User's Guide to Medical Herbalism more books like this by David Hoffmann In this comprehensive guide, Hoffmann explains specific actions individual herbs have on the body and suggests herbal prescriptions for a variety of conditions. It includes a practical reference section listing the effects of various herbs, with prescriptions on how to use them for a wide range of illnesses. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.35! \| SVS
17	A modern herbal : the medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs & treeswith all their modern scientific uses more books like this by Maud Grieve 1ST PUBLISHED 1931: AUTHOR DIED 1941, EDITOR 1957(JS-11/91) see all copies from $3.61! new only from $35.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	Common Herbs for Natural Health more books like this by Juliette Levy, Heather Wood, Juliette De Bairacli-Levy see all copies from $4.54! new only from $8.91! \| SVS
19 view cover	PDR for Herbal Medicines more books like this by David Heber, M.D., Ph.D. (Foreword by) Seeking to separate scientific from anecdotal evidence, the new "PDR for Herbal Medicines" provides healthcare professionals with an updated reference so they can better advise patients about specific herbal remedies. see all copies from $41.25! new only from $58.15! \| SVS
20 view cover	Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants more books like this by Bradford Angier This book is the first-ever revision of a classic guidebook. It provides information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and medicinal qualities, as well as updated taxonomy and 15 new species. It shows how to identify and use wild plants for medicinal purposes. This illustrated guide to North American wild medicinals has been a nature ... see all copies from $5.18! new only from $15.81! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Encyclopedia of medicinal plants more books like this by Andrew Chevallier An illustrated reference guide, revised and updated, providing authoritative and informative advice on how to make herbal preparations to treat a wide range of common ailments and health problems. Medicinal herbs are detailed in terms of history, cultivation, constituents, properties and uses. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $99.00!
22 view cover	Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West more books like this by Gregory L Tilford, Michael Moore (Foreword by) Full-color photographs face detailed descriptions of 250 plant species in the western United States and Canada, covering field identification, habitat and range, edibility, medicinal uses, and more. see all copies from $12.00! new only from $15.15! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Sastun: One Woman's Apprenticeship with a Maya Healer and Their Efforts to Save the Vani more books like this by Rosita Arvigo, Nadine Epstein, Professor Michael J Balick (Foreword by) The compelling drama of American herbologist Rosita Arvigo's quest to preserve the knowledge of Don Elijio Panti, one of the last surviving and most respected traditional healers in the rainforest of Belize. see all copies from $4.95! new only from $9.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24	School of Natural Healing more books like this by John R Christopher see all copies from $40.00! new only from $58.14! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Nature's Medicine: Plants That Heal: A Chronicle of Mankind's Search for Healing Plants Through the Ages more books like this by Joel L Swerdlow For thousands of years -- indeed, for all of human history except for the past 50 to 70 years in Western societies -- plants have been our chief source of medicine. The fascinating story that unfolds in the pages of this book is much more than a catalog of natural cures. Equal parts scientific inquiry and cultural history, it's nothing less than a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.00! \| first editions

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