The Green Pharmacy

By James A. Duke,

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The Green Pharmacy- The Ultimate Compendium Of Natural Remedies From The World's Foremost Authority On Healing Herbs by Duke,James A.. [1998] Paperback

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Dr. Duke was a legend in the worlds of herbalism and botany, a field in which he not only earned a doctorate but made his lifeā€™s work. After immersing himself for many years in the Amazonian rainforest and Central America, he went on to create Dr. Dukeā€™s Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases at the USDA. Traveling widely to find plants with anti-cancer activity, Duke and his team documented the chemical properties of thousands of species. His bestseller is stocked with remedies for more than a hundred of the most common ailments. Among the most accessible herbals for a general audience, thisā€¦

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