Herbalism Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Herbalism.

  • 1 Student Essay
  • 7 Encyclopedia Articles
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Study Pack

The Herbalism Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (7)

1,267 words, approx. 5 pages
Herbal Supplements Herbal supplements are products that contain herbs or other plant materials and are taken as an addition to a person's normal diet. People usually take herbal supplements to ... Read more
711 words, approx. 3 pages
Red mangroves on a Florida coastline. Herbals and Herbalists For most of human history, people have relied on herbalism for at least some of their medicinal needs, and this remains true for mor... Read more
1,742 words, approx. 6 pages
Medicinal Plants Plants can not run away from their enemies nor get rid of troublesome pests as humans or other animals do, so what have they evolved to protect themselves? Whatever this protection is... Read more
582 words, approx. 2 pages
Plant Prospecting Plant prospecting is the seeking out of plants for the development of new foods, prescription drugs, herbal dietary supplements, flavors and fragrances, cosmetics, industrial materia... Read more
2,237 words, approx. 8 pages
Herbal Medicine Overview Herbal or botanical medicine employs roots, leaves, and barks as drugs for the treatment of disease. The medicinal use of herbs and other botanical products is probably as old... Read more
7,217 words, approx. 25 pages
Herbal Drugs OFFICIAL NAMES: Botanicals, nutraceuticals, phytopharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, natural supplements STREET NAMES: Ginseng (Panax ginseng), echinacea (Echinacea purpurea), ginkgo (G... Read more
910 words, approx. 4 pages
Herbal Remedies, Western Herbal remedies involve the use of plants as medicines to restore and maintain health. The origins of western herbal remedies are found in the ancient civilizations of Egypt, ... Read more