Herbal medicine in Yemen : traditional knowledge and practice, and their value for today's world / edited by Ingrid Hehmeyer, Hanne Schönig ; with the collaboration of Anne Regourd.

Traditional medical lore along with its practitioners - druggists and healers - survives in Yemen today. Owing to the country's rich biodiversity, the main body of the medicines is plant-based. This book features fourteen scholars from Europe, North America and the Middle East (three of them fr...

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Other Authors: Hehmeyer, Ingrid, Schönig, Hannelore, Regourd, Anne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, 2012.
Series:Islamic history and civilization ; v. 96.
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