Overview
This first-of-its-kind herbal guide takes you through the origins of herbal practices rooted in African American tradition--from Ancient Egypt and the African tropics to the Caribbean and the United States. Inside you'll find the stories of herbal healers like Emma Dupree and Henrietta Jeffries, who made modern American herbalism what it is today. You'll also find a comprehensive herbal guide to the most commonly used herbs--such as aloe, lavender, sage, sassafras, and more--alongside gorgeous botanical illustrations. African American Herbalism is the perfect guide for anyone wanting to explore the medicinal and healing properties of herbs.
- | Author: Lucretia Vandyke
- | Publisher: Ulysses Press
- | Publication Date: Oct 04, 2022
- | Number of Pages: 200 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback/Health & Fitness
- | ISBN-10: 1646043529
- | ISBN-13: 9781646043521
