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Copyright © 1987, 1988, 1998 by David Hoffmann
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Note to the reader: This book is intended as an informational guide. The remedies, approaches, and techniques described herein are meant to supplement, and not to be a substitute for, professional medical care or treatment. They should not be used to treat a serious ailment without prior consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.
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Hoffmann, David.
The Herbal Handbook: a user’s guide to medical herbalism / David Hoffmann.
p. cm.
Rev. ed. of: The herb user’s guide, 1987.
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
ISBN 978-0-89281-275-2 (HC)
print ISBN 978-0-89281-782-5 (SC)
ebook ISBN 978-1-62055-472-2
1. Herbs—Therapeutic use. 2. Medicinal plants. I. Hoffmann, David, 1951– herb user’s guide. II. Title.
RM666.H33H64 1989
615′.321—dcl9 88-23534
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