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African American Herbalism

African American Herbalism

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This groundbreaking herbal guide offers a unique journey through the origins of herbal practices deeply rooted in African American tradition. Spanning from Ancient Egypt and the African tropics to the Caribbean and the United States, the book unveils the rich history and stories of herbal healers, such as Emma Dupree and Henrietta Jeffries, who played pivotal roles in shaping modern American herbalism.

Delving into the forgotten legacies of these healers, African American Herbalism highlights their significant contributions to the herbalism world, encompassing rituals for sacred bathing and skincare, herbal tinctures, potions, medicinal recipes for healing meals and soul food, and more. The guide also features an extensive herbal reference section, covering commonly used herbs like aloe, lavender, sage, sassafras, accompanied by beautiful botanical illustrations. For those eager to explore the medicinal and healing properties of herbs, African American Herbalism stands as the perfect companion.
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