Searching for medicinal wealth in Amazonia

TitleSearching for medicinal wealth in Amazonia
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1989
AuthorsJackson, DD
MagazineSmithsonian
Volume19
Issue Number11
Pagination94-103
Date Published1989
LanguageEnglish
Call NumberAS30.S6
Keywordstraditional knowledge; traditional medicine
Abstract

Guided by local shamans, ethnobotanist Mark Plotkin is documenting how the plants of the tropical rain forest are used for healing.

ISSN

0037-7333