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The work of Rosita Arvigo and Michael Balick to bring the knowledge of the Mayan healers to the Western reader deserves due credit. This revised and enlargedsecond edition includes much additional information about the major herbs in the Mayan pharmacopeia. Their work proves that the rainforest has more value tomankind alive than cut down!
The work of Rosita Arvigo and Michael Balick to bring the knowledge of the Mayan healers to the Western reader deserves due credit. This revised and enlargedsecond edition includes much additional information about the major herbs in the Mayan pharmacopeia. Their work proves that the rainforest has more value tomankind alive than cut down!
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Tradational Uses: Both the berries and leaves are used medicinally as a pleasant, warming tea for digestive upsets, gas, and infant colic. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
cooled decoction, large double handful, uterine stimulant effect, sips all day, same decoction, vitro antifungal activity, vitro antibacterial activity, molluscicidal activity, hot water extract, plant family, hypotensive activity, hypoglycemic activity, ethanol extract, chopped root, snake doctor, leaf juice, herbal baths, disturbed forests, village healer, insecticidal activity, scientific name, dried leaf Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Scientific Name, Research Results, Mopan Maya, Kekchi Maya, Asteraceae Description, Caesalpiniaceae Description, Euphorbiaceae Description, Verbenaceae Description, Rubiaceae Description, John Charles, Araceae Description, Fabaceae Description, Lamiaceae Description New!
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Tradational Uses: Both the berries and leaves are used medicinally as a pleasant, warming tea for digestive upsets, gas, and infant colic. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
cooled decoction, large double handful, uterine stimulant effect, sips all day, same decoction, vitro antifungal activity, vitro antibacterial activity, molluscicidal activity, hot water extract, plant family, hypotensive activity, hypoglycemic activity, ethanol extract, chopped root, snake doctor, leaf juice, herbal baths, disturbed forests, village healer, insecticidal activity, scientific name, dried leaf Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Scientific Name, Research Results, Mopan Maya, Kekchi Maya, Asteraceae Description, Caesalpiniaceae Description, Euphorbiaceae Description, Verbenaceae Description, Rubiaceae Description, John Charles, Araceae Description, Fabaceae Description, Lamiaceae Description New!
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- The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell in Front Matter
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