Motherland herbal : the story of African holistic health

Motherland herbal The story of African holistic health

Stephanie Rose Bird, 1960-

Book - 2024

In this powerful and comprehensive guide in the spirit of Jambalaya and Sacred Woman, an herbalist celebrates ancient and modern African holistic healing.

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Subjects
Holistic medicine > Africa.
Herbs > Therapeutic use > Africa.
Traditional medicine > Africa.
recipes.
Recipes.
Genres
recipes
Recipes
Published
New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers [2024]
Language
English
Main Author
Stephanie Rose Bird, 1960- (author)
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
438 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
9780063308046
  • Part I. Our Herbal Beginning
  • Chapter l. Our Herbal Healing Ways: The Key Concepts
  • Chapter 2. Planting with Spirit / Harvesting Ashe: The Magical and Physical Seed
  • Chapter 3. Elbow Grease: Tools and Equipment for Working Roots
  • Part II. The Story of Herbs
  • Chapter 4. Osayin's Calabash: Spiritual Plants and Mystical Natural Products
  • Chapter 5. Getting to the Root: Roots, Bulbs, Tubers, and Health
  • Chapter 6. Harvesting the Grasslands: The Plains, Savanna, and Prairie
  • Chapter 7. Where There Is a Will, There Is a Way: Plant Life on Arid Land
  • Chapter 8. The Healer's Heart: Matters of Heart and Blood
  • Chapter 9. Funfun Health: Medicines of the Swamps, Mangroves, Lakes, and Seas
  • Chapter 10. The Sacred Wood
  • Chapter 11. Dudu Awo (Black Secrets)
  • Part III. Wisdom of the Directions: Navigating the Web of Herbal Life
  • Chapter 12. The Web of Life
  • Chapter 13. Spring into Ritual: Rain, Thunder, the Water Element, and Flowers
  • Chapter 14. Summer of Vibrant Health
  • Chapter 15. Harvesting Autumn
  • Acknowledgments

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