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Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of Latin America

by James A. Duke

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Finalist for 2009 The Council on Botanical & Horticultural Libraries Literature Award!A Comprehensive Guide Addressing Safety, Efficacy, and Suitability About a quarter of all the medicines we use come from rainforest plants and more than 1,400 varieties of tropical plants are being investigated as potential cures for cancer. Curare comes from

Book Details

Publisher:
CRC Press
Published:
2008-10-24
Pages:
832
Language:
EN
ISBN:
9781420043174