Medical Botany - Lewis, Walter H. (Emeritus, Washington University, and Missouri Botanical Garden) a Elvin-Lewis, Memory P. F. (Washington University)

Organized by body system and ailment makes it easy to locate appropriate therapies. Includes background on the physiology of major systems and ailments so readers can understand how and why a pharmaceutical, botanical, or dietary supplement works. Broad coverage includes green plants, fungi, and microorganisms.