Eating and healing : traditional food as medicine /
Eating and healing : traditional food as medicine /
Andrea Pieroni, Lisa Leimar Price, editors.
- Binghamton, N.Y. : Northam : Food Products ; Roundhouse [distributor], 2006.
- xviii, 406 p. : ill, maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Offering a global overview of wild & semi-domesticated foods & their uses as medicine in traditional societies, this volume is intended as a resource for students & teachers in medicine, food science, human ecology & environmental sciences. Some very interesting case studies of traditional societies worldwide are examined.
1560229837 (pbk.) : No price 9781560229834 1560229829 (hbk.) : No price
Medicinal plants.
Diet therapy.
Ethnobotany.
Traditional medicine.
Wild plants, Edible--Therapeutic use.
615.3'21
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Offering a global overview of wild & semi-domesticated foods & their uses as medicine in traditional societies, this volume is intended as a resource for students & teachers in medicine, food science, human ecology & environmental sciences. Some very interesting case studies of traditional societies worldwide are examined.
1560229837 (pbk.) : No price 9781560229834 1560229829 (hbk.) : No price
Medicinal plants.
Diet therapy.
Ethnobotany.
Traditional medicine.
Wild plants, Edible--Therapeutic use.
615.3'21