Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the BibleCRC Press, 26 dec. 2007 - 552 pagini Readers have come to depend on Jim Duke's comprehensive handbooks for their ease of use and artful presentation of scientific information. Following the successful format of his other CRC handbooks, Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible contains 150 herbs listed alphabetically and by scientific name. Each entry provides illustrations of the plant, synonyms, notes, common names, activities, indications, dosages, downsides and interactions, natural history, and extracts. It includes Biblical quotes as well as comments on points of interest. |
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Pagina 7
... flowers attract bees ( UPW ) . Swellings at the base of the thorns are called ant - galls , and , when hollow , are invaded by ants ; the hollowed growths sometimes whistle in the wind ( UPW ) . Like many Acacia species , seeds of this ...
... flowers attract bees ( UPW ) . Swellings at the base of the thorns are called ant - galls , and , when hollow , are invaded by ants ; the hollowed growths sometimes whistle in the wind ( UPW ) . Like many Acacia species , seeds of this ...
Pagina 10
... flowers have pale streaks , the “ honey guides . " The long calyx teeth seem to serve as landing strips for butterflies and moths , which pollinate the flower . Nectar is secreted at the bottom of the tube , too deep for bees . Anthers ...
... flowers have pale streaks , the “ honey guides . " The long calyx teeth seem to serve as landing strips for butterflies and moths , which pollinate the flower . Nectar is secreted at the bottom of the tube , too deep for bees . Anthers ...
Pagina 13
... flowers for colds , cramps , sweating , and sore throat ( BIB ) . • Middle Easterners apply mucilage to bruises , or with dough and olive oil to tumors ( BIB ) . • Peruvians poultice leaves , cooked in oil or milk , on swellings ( EGG ) ...
... flowers for colds , cramps , sweating , and sore throat ( BIB ) . • Middle Easterners apply mucilage to bruises , or with dough and olive oil to tumors ( BIB ) . • Peruvians poultice leaves , cooked in oil or milk , on swellings ( EGG ) ...
Pagina 19
... flowers and vivapoarous plantlets also eaten (FAC; TAN; EB54:155); 0.25–1 onion (2–5 oz) (APA); 1 tsp onion juice 3 to 4 ×/day (APA); 1 onion per day (JAD); 10–20 ml bulb or leaf infusion (KAP); 1–3 g powdered seed (KAP); 50 g fresh ...
... flowers and vivapoarous plantlets also eaten (FAC; TAN; EB54:155); 0.25–1 onion (2–5 oz) (APA); 1 tsp onion juice 3 to 4 ×/day (APA); 1 onion per day (JAD); 10–20 ml bulb or leaf infusion (KAP); 1–3 g powdered seed (KAP); 50 g fresh ...
Pagina 35
... flower , etc. ( JAD ) . EXTRACTS ( ALOE ) : Aloe gel , Barbados aloe , and aloe powder contain , respectively , 4.87 , 4.65 , and 4.21 % aloin , and 2.2 , 2.1 , and 2.03 % aloe emodin . Gel preparations are reportedly effective against ...
... flower , etc. ( JAD ) . EXTRACTS ( ALOE ) : Aloe gel , Barbados aloe , and aloe powder contain , respectively , 4.87 , 4.65 , and 4.21 % aloin , and 2.2 , 2.1 , and 2.03 % aloe emodin . Gel preparations are reportedly effective against ...
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ACTIVITIES Antiinflammatory Antioxidant Antiseptic aphrodisiac Arab Asian Indians Astringent bark Beng biblical boiled Bronchosis Cancer Cancer f China COMMON NAMES Cough f decoction Dermatosis f diarrhea Diuretic Diuretic f DOSAGES DOWNSIDES Dutch Dyspepsia Dysuria eaten Emmenagogue Enterosis f EXTRACTS Fever f flowers FNFF fruit garlic Gastrosis f Hemorrhoid Hepatosis f herb Hindi India Induration f Inflammation Inhibitor Iran juice leaf leaves Lebanese Malaya myrrh Nepal Nephrosis Numbers Ophthalmia plant Rheumatism f root Sanskrit seed Sore f Sore Throat species Splenosis Splenosis f Syria Tonic f tree Tumor Vulnerary Wound f Zohary
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Pagina 32 - And there came also Nicodemus which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight. Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
Pagina 371 - But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree : and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
Pagina 76 - And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low; also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets...
Pagina 459 - And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more: the merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble...
Pagina 39 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye pay tithe of mint, and anise, and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith : these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
Pagina 55 - And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds...
Pagina 2 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
Pagina 182 - Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets. 39 And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.
Pagina 39 - Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you tithe mint and dill and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law, justice and mercy and faith; these you ought to have done, without neglecting the others.