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01823aam a22002411i 4500 001 861AD028383811EFBB58162234ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240702010121 008 231022s2024 nyuab e 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9780063308046 020 $a 0063308045 035 $a (OCoLC)1405365286 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d OCLCO $d IOU $d GK8 $d OCO $d OCLCO $d LE# $d SILO 043 $a f------ 100 1 $a Bird, Stephanie Rose, $d 1960- $e author. 245 10 $a Motherland herbal : $b the story of African holistic health / $c Stephanie Rose Bird. 264 1 $a New York : $b HarperCollins, $c 2024. 300 $a 438 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 23 cm 505 0 $a Part I. Our herbal beginning : Our herbal healing ways: the key concepts ; Planting with spirit / Harvesting Ashe: the magical and physical seed ; Elbow grease: tools and equipment for working roots -- Part II. The story of herbs : Osayin's calabash: spiritual plants and mystical natural products ; Getting to the root: roots, bulbs, tubers, and health ; Harvesting the grasslands: the plains, savanna, and prairie ; Where there is a will, there is a way: plant life on arid land ; The healer's heart: matters of heart and blood ; Funfun health: medicines of the swamps, mangroves, lakes and seas ; The sacred wood ; Dudu Awo (Black secrets) -- Part III. Wisdom of the directions: navigating the web of herbal life : The web of life ; Spring into ritual: rain, thunder, the water element, and flowers ; Summer of vibrant health ; Harvesting autumn. 520 $a In this powerful and comprehensive guide in the spirit of Jambalaya and Sacred Woman, an herbalist celebrates ancient and modern African holistic healing. 941 $a 1 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20240702010942.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=861AD028383811EFBB58162234ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search