Pacific Northwest Medicinal Plants

Pacific Northwest Medicinal Plants

• Author : Scott Kloos
• Publisher : Timber Press
• File Size : 6,8 Mb
• Release Date : 2017-05-17
• Genre: Nature
• Pages : 417
• ISBN 10 : 9781604696578

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“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 120 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, and 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.

Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West

• Author : Gregory L. Tilford
• Publisher : Mountain Press Publishing
• File Size : 14,9 Mb
• Release Date : 1997
• Genre: Health & Fitness
• Pages : 260
• ISBN 10 : 0878423591

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Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West is a full-colour photographic guide to the identification, edibility, and medicinal uses of over 250 plant species, growing from Alaska to southern California, east across the Rocky Mountains and the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes. Herbalist and naturalist Gregory Tilford provides a thorough introduction to the world of herbal medicine for everyone interested in plants, personal well-being, and a healthy environment.

Edible and Medicinal Flora of the West Coast

• Author : Collin Varner
• Publisher : Heritage House Publishing Co
• File Size : 6,9 Mb
• Release Date : 2020-06-02
• Genre: Nature
• Pages : 256
• ISBN 10 : 9781772033243

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A clear, concise guide to more than 130 edible and medicinal plants and funghi that grow wild throughout the west coast of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest states. The coastal Pacific Northwest of North America is home to a multitude of edible and medicinal plant species, marine plants, and edible mushrooms. This compact, full-colour forager’s guide offers clear photography, descriptions, safety tips and warnings, and traditional culinary and medicinal uses for every type of wild-growing flora species in the region, including: Bigleaf Maple—used to make a delicious west-coast maple syrup; Yellow Morel Mushroom—a favourite of foragers but not to be confused with the false morel, which is poisonous; Sea Asparagus—perfect in a salad or as an accompaniment to seafood; and Evening Primrose—an introduced species to the region, used to treat a variety of ailments. Practical, user-friendly, and safe, Edible and Medicinal Flora of the West Coast is an indispensable guide for beginner and experienced foragers alike.

Pacific Northwest Foraging

• Author : Douglas Deur
• Publisher : Timber Press
• File Size : 18,8 Mb
• Release Date : 2014-06-03
• Genre: Nature
• Pages : 293
• ISBN 10 : 9781604693522

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“Doug Deur invites us to discover the taste and history of the Northwest.” —Spencer B. Beebe, author of Cache and founder of Ecotrust The Pacific Northwest offers a veritable feast for foragers, and with Douglas Deur as your trusted guide you will learn how to safely find and identify an abundance of delicious wild plants. The plant profiles in Pacific Northwest Foraging include clear, color photographs, identification tips, guidance on how to ethically harvest, and suggestions for eating and preserving. A handy seasonal planner details which plants are available during every season. Thorough, comprehensive, and safe, this is a must-have for foragers in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.

Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast

• Author : Jim Pojar
• Publisher : Lone Pine International
• File Size : 5,5 Mb
• Release Date : 2016
• Genre: Nature
• Pages : 0
• ISBN 10 : 1772130087

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This easy-to-use field guide features 794 species of plants commonly found along the Pacific coast from Oregon to Alaska, including trees, shrubs, wildflowers, aquatic plants, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens. PLANTS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST covers the coastal region from shoreline to alpine, including the western Cascades. Includes: * 1100 color photographs * More than 1000 line drawings and silhouettes * Clear species descriptions and keys to groups * Descriptions of each plant's habitat and range * 794 new color range maps. * Rich and engaging notes on each species describe aboriginal and other local uses of plants for food, medicine and implements, along with unique characteristics of the plants and the origins of their names. For both amateurs and professionals, this is the best, most accessible, most up-to-date guide of its kind.

Northwest Foraging

• Author : Doug Benoliel
• Publisher : Skipstone
• File Size : 20,5 Mb
• Release Date : 2011-02-04
• Genre: Nature
• Pages : 192
• ISBN 10 : 1594853673

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CLICK HERE to download the section on foraging for field mustard with four sample recipes from Northwest Foraging * Suitable for novice foragers and seasoned botanists alike * More than 65 of the most common edible plants in the Pacific Northwest are thoroughly described *Poisonous plants commonly encountered are also included Originally published in 1974, Northwest Foraging quickly became a wild food classic. Now fully updated and expanded by the original author, this elegant new edition is sure to become a modern staple in backpacks, kitchens, and personal libraries. A noted wild edibles authority, Doug Benoliel provides more than 65 thorough descriptions of the most common edible plants of the Pacific Northwest region, from asparagus to watercress, juneberries to cattails, and many, many more! He also includes a description of which poisonous "look-alike" plants to avoid -- a must-read for the foraging novice. Features include detailed illustrations of each plant, an illustrated guide to general plant identification principles, seasonality charts for prime harvesting, a selection of simple foraging recipes, and a glossary of botanical terms. Beginning with his botany studies at the University of Washington, Doug Benoliel has been dedicated to native plants. He has owned a landscaping, design, and nursery business, and done his extensive work with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). Doug lives on Lopez Island, Washington.

Medicinal Plants of the Pacific West

• Author : Michael Moore
• Publisher : UNM Press
• File Size : 8,7 Mb
• Release Date : 2011-08-16
• Genre: Nature
• Pages : 446
• ISBN 10 : 9780890135921

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Michael Moore, renowned herbalist, teacher, and author of several medicinal plant books, presents a one-of-a-kind guide to over three hundred species of plants geographically ranging from Baja California to Alaska. This uniquely attractive book educates the reader to both native and introduced species within this region. With over eighty line drawings, forty-four color photographs, maps, and a glossary, this book contains clear and reliable information on identification and safe use of the plants; appearance, habitats, collecting methods, and storage; therapeutic uses, constituents, and preparations; potential toxicities and medical contraindications; and tea-making, tincturing, and salve making.

Edible and Medicinal Plans of the Northwest

• Author : J. Duane Sept
• Publisher : Unknown
• File Size : 10,9 Mb
• Release Date : 2014-01
• Genre: Medicinal plants
• Pages : null
• ISBN 10 : 0973981989

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Mountain States Medicinal Plants

• Author : Briana Wiles
• Publisher : Timber Press
• File Size : 12,9 Mb
• Release Date : 2018-03-07
• Genre: Nature
• Pages : 297
• ISBN 10 : 9781604696547

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“A practical guide to using medicinal herbs as well as a powerful reminder of our reciprocal relationship with the natural world.” —Rosalee de la Forêt, author of Alchemy of Herbs In Mountain States Medicinal Plants, Briana Wiles is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 120 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, and 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 Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and northern Nevada.

Wild Harvest

• Author : Terry Domico
• Publisher : Saanichton, B.C. : Hancock House
• File Size : 17,5 Mb
• Release Date : 1979
• Genre: Cookery (Wild foods)
• Pages : 0
• ISBN 10 : 088839022X

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For everyone from backpackers to backyard harvesters, Wild Harvest is a field guide to wild edibles with their seasons and cooking suggestions.

A Handbook of Native American Herbs

• Author : Alma R. Hutchens
• Publisher : Shambhala Publications
• File Size : 5,6 Mb
• Release Date : 1992-11-10
• Genre: Health & Fitness
• Pages : 346
• ISBN 10 : 9780877736998

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The author of ‘the bible on herbalism’ returns with a portable guide on North American medicinal herbs—for the professional and amateur herbalist alike Based on the now-classic reference text Indian Herbalogy of North America, this illustrated pocket guide is the perfect companion for those eager to expand their knowledge of herbal healing. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, Alma R. Hutchens walks readers through: • 125 of the most useful medicinal herbs found in North America, and their uses • How to create herbal remedies for common ailments • The herbal traditions of North America and other lands Entries include staples of folk medicine such as echinacea and slippery elm as well as common kitchen herbs—from parsley to thyme to pepper—whose tonic and healing properties are less widely known.

Edible and Medicinal Plants of Canada

• Author : Andrew MacKinnon
• Publisher : Lone Pine Publishing
• File Size : 20,7 Mb
• Release Date : 2009
• Genre: Botany, Medical
• Pages : 0
• ISBN 10 : 1551055724

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Canada is home to a vast diversity of plants that have helped nourish and heal our people for thousands of years. Find out about: * First Nations uses of plant species * Gathering and preparing wild plants for a variety of uses * Historic European uses of plant species * Plants for everything from clothing to shelter * The fundamentals of survival - food and medicines * Clear descriptions of the plants and where to find them * Warnings about plant allergies, poisons and digestive upsets * A special section identifying poisonous plants and species that are similar * More than 530 colour photographs and 125 illustrations.

Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants Alaska Canada and Pacific Northwest Rainforest

• Author : Carol R. Biggs
• Publisher : Unknown
• File Size : 5,7 Mb
• Release Date : 1999-01-01
• Genre: Nature
• Pages : 199
• ISBN 10 : 0966919203

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"These beautifully photographed, full-color, pocket-size field guides are the perfect companion for hikers, trail bikers, campers, and anyone else who enjoys getting out and seeing what nature has to offer. All the plants pictured and described in the two volumes, with three or four exceptions, range throughout the temperate rainforest of North America."

A Field Guide to Western Medicinal Plants and Herbs

• Author : Steven Foster
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• File Size : 19,7 Mb
• Release Date : 2002
• Genre: Health & Fitness
• Pages : 478
• ISBN 10 : 0395838061

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Features more than five hundred plants and herbs of North America providing information on their location and medicinal uses.

The Herbal Apothecary

• Author : JJ Pursell
• Publisher : Timber Press
• File Size : 5,6 Mb
• Release Date : 2016-01-27
• Genre: Health & Fitness
• Pages : 292
• ISBN 10 : 9781604697339

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A comprehensive and practical reference to using medicinal herbs for natural healing from JJ Pursell, the founder of The Herb Shoppe and one of the leading names in the fields of herbalism and naturopathy.