Medicinal plants in Australia. Volume 2. Gums, resins, tannin and essential oils
Williams, Cheryll2011
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It has taken centuries to appreciate the healing attributes of much of the Australian flora. This book tells about the influential role the early discoveries had on medicinal practice in Australia, and the role these traditional medicines are fulfilling
Main title:
Medicinal plants in Australia. Volume 2. Gums, resins, tannin and essential oils / by Cheryll J. Williams
Author:
Imprint:
Dural N.S.W. Rosenberg 2011
Collation:
344 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
Oleum eucalypti -- Kino : the natural panacea -- Resinous resources -- The native pines : copal, dammar and sandarac -- The mMyrtaceae : hidden chemical treasure -- Tannin and trees : native floral resources -- Wattle : tales of an Australian icon -- The medicinal mulga -- Tea-trees : modern investigations of an ancient remedy -- Melaleuca : the prosaic paperbark
ISBN:
9781877058943 (hbk)
Dewey class:
615.321 MED
Local class:
615.321
Language:
English
BRN:
49546
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Reference | 615.321 MED | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |