Medicine Practices Of The Northeastern Algonquins

Description:

Among eastern tribes, methods of treatments of disease, entirely independent of shamanism, are very characteristic. The Algonquins use single herbs, rather than mixed ingredients. Usage is practical, without theory or magical rites. Plants and their uses are listed and explained. Footnotes. Bibliography.

Protocol:

UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center Public Access

Community:

UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center

Category:

Plants, Traditional Treatment, Tribal Actions, Western Drugs

Original Date:

1915

Creator:

Percival, Jb

Language:

English

Rights:

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Source:

Med Rec; Speck, FG. Medicine practices of the Northeastern Algonquins. Proc l9th Int Conf Américanistes 1915:303-21.

Identifier:

9900621

Subject:

Medicinal Plants, Pharmacopoeias, Traditional Medicine

Type:

Monograph