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028			_aInternational Book Distributors _b;Flat No.17 Prakash Apartment Building,Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi _c;116962 _d;19/10/2021
082			_a615.3210 JAC
100			_aArvilla Payne-Jackson
100			_a; John Lee
245			_aFolk wisdom and mother wit _b: John Lee, an African American herbal healer _c/Arvilla Payne-Jackson
260			_aWestport, Conn. _b: Greenwood Press _c, 1993.
300			_axiv, 173 pages _b: illustrations _c; 25 cm.
365			_b4713
490			_aContributions in Afro-American and African studies, no. 161.
505			_a Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Pt. 1 Introduction (starting p. 1) -- Ch. 1 Historical Overview of African American Folk Medicine (starting p. 7) -- Ch. 2 Becoming an Herbalist (starting p. 17) -- Ch. 3 Diagnostic System (starting p. 21) -- Ch. 4 Classification of the Materia Medica and Illustrations (starting p. 27) -- Pt. 2 Herbal Repertoire (starting p. 35) -- Appendix: Biologicals (starting p. 159) -- References (starting p. 161) -- Index (starting p. 169)
520			_aThis book combines historical biography with a focus on the role of the practitioner in the folk health-care system, and ethnobotany, including a description of the active ingredients of the herbs used in African American herbal medicine
650			_aTraditional medicine
655			_aHerbs--Therapeutic use _bHerbs -- Therapeutic use -- North Carolina.
700			_aJohn Lee
942			_cBOOK