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Herbal Remedies of the Lumbee Indians »
Authors: Arvis Locklear Boughman, Loretta O. Oxendine
ISBN-13: 9780786413324, ISBN-10: 0786413328
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Date Published: February 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Arvis Locklear Boughman
Book Synopsis
Professionals who are members of the Lumbee tribe in North Carolina detail how herbs were traditionally used for medicinal purposes. They include cross-references between herbs and ailments, a glossary, and interviews with tribal healers and elders, but no illustrations. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Table of Contents
| Preface | 1 | |
| History of the Lumbee Indians | 5 | |
| Herbs and Their Uses By the Lumbee | 11 | |
| Glossary | 103 | |
| Ailments and Herbs Used in Treatment | 111 | |
| Appendix A | Interviews with Healers and Elders | 119 |
| Appendix B | Articles | 164 |
| Bibliography | 169 | |
| Index | 173 |
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