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Pacific Northwest Medicinal Plants - by Scott Kloos (Paperback)

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  • "An incredibly thorough guide for identifying, harvesting, and utilizing medicinal plants.
  • Author(s): Scott Kloos
  • 416 Pages
  • Nature, Plants
  • Series Name: Medicinal Plants

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About the Book



Pacific Northwest Medicinal Plants is an indispensable guide to finding, identifying, and using the wild medicinal plants of Oregon, Washington, Alaska, northern California, and British Columbia.



Book Synopsis



"An incredibly thorough guide for identifying, harvesting, and utilizing medicinal plants." --Dr. Deborah Frances RN, ND Naturopathic physician, herbalist, author, and lecturer

In Pacific Northwest Medicinal Plants, Scott Kloos is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using over one hundred of the region's most powerful wild plants. You'll learn how to safely and ethically forage, and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines including teas, tinctures, and salves. Plant profiles include:

*Clear, color photographs,
*Identification tips
*Medicinal uses and herbal preparations
*Harvesting suggestions

Lists of what to forage for each season makes the guide useful year-round. Thorough, comprehensive, and safe, this is a must-have for foragers, naturalists, and herbalists in Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and northern California.



From the Back Cover



With its wealth of botanical diversity, the Pacific Northwest provides an abundance of healing herbs accessible to all. Whether you are just starting out or are looking to deepen your herbal knowledge, this book is your essential companion for finding, identifying, harvesting, and safely using the most important wild medicinal plants of Alaska, British Columbia, Oregon, Washington, and northern California.



Review Quotes




"An incredibly thorough guide for identifying, harvesting, and utilizing medicinal plants. The inclusion of balanced, open-hearted comments on sustainable wildcrafting, finely individualized to each plant, is laudable." --Dr. Deborah Frances RN, ND Naturopathic physician, herbalist, author, and lecturer

"A carefully written, easy-to-read, comprehensive, beautiful herbal and plant guide for the Pacific Northwest."--Matthew Wood, MS (herbal medicine), registered herbalist (American Herbalists Guild)

"This authoritative and heartfelt field guide to Pacific Northwest medicinal plants will spend more time in the field or kitchen than on your bookshelf!"--Robin Rose Bennett, herbalist, author of The Gift of Healing Herbs and Healing Magic

"Kloos, founder of The School of Forest Medicine, is an apt guide to foraging these 120 plants. He is also a gifted photographer, providing a visual treat to nice plant ID descriptions. . . . a complete and useful guide." --The American Herb Association Quarterly

"Add this book to your reading list and learn how to create your very own wellness garden." --The Columbian

"With the right tools, one can learn how to make teas, tinctures and salves that promote good health, and Kloos makes it easy to avoid the harmful effects of wild plants." --The Herald

"This is a very complete and up to date book featuring 120 of the most important medicinal plants growing from northern California to Alaska. Written from the heart, this book covers growth habit, plant identification, geographical distribution, medicinal uses, sustainability, preparation, cautions, and wildcrafting." --The Oregonian

"Top Gardening Pick to Grow Your Collection." --The Daily Herald

Dimensions (Overall): 8.9 Inches (H) x 6.5 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.9 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: Medicinal Plants
Sub-Genre: Plants
Genre: Nature
Number of Pages: 416
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Scott Kloos
Language: English
Street Date: May 17, 2017
TCIN: 1002820649
UPC: 9781604696578
Item Number (DPCI): 247-39-5324
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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