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Rainforest Remedies: One Hundred Healing Herbs of Belize

Rainforest Remedies: One Hundred Healing Herbs of Belize

by Michael J. Balick  •  Rosita Arvigo

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 1993
  • PAPER
  • 255 PAGES

An ethnobotanist who has lived and worked in Central and South America, Balick and co-author Arvigo present 100 traditional herbs of Belize along with the culture and lore surrounding their use in traditional medicine. Each is accompanied by a black-and-white line drawing. Balick is also the author of Plants, People and Culture (AMZ37), an excellent overview of the science of ethnobotany.  (BLZ10, $17.95)


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