Medicinal Mushrooms: An Exploration of Tradition, Healing, and CultureThis modern handbook for exploring and understanding the rich traditions of healing fungi in Eastern and Western cultures is the most complete work on the cultural, health-promoting and medicinal uses of mushrooms ever published!. Author Christopher Hobbs thoroughly documnents and details the nutritional and health benefits of over 100 species of edible fungi. |
Contents
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History of Use Traditional Chinese Medicine | 1994 |
Practical Considerations | 2002 |
Mushroom Recipes | 1967 |
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Medicinal Mushrooms: An Exploration of Tradition, Healing & Culture Christopher Hobbs No preview available - 1995 |
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