The Herbal Database

A Listing of Herbs & Spices and Medicinal Plants & Some Clues To Their Ethnobotany, © 1998+ by George Wooten

Contents of the Herbal database

  • Herbal Database: The html version of the Herbal Database.
  • herbal-db.pdf: The pdf version of the Herbal Databhase (181K).
  • Glossary: terms used in the Herbal Database.
  • Index: a list of alternate Latin and common names in the Herbal Database.
  • References: cited references.

References to the Herbal Database

  • Bailey, L. H., 1977. Manual of Cultivated Plants, 16th ed., Macmillan Publ. Co., NY, NY.
  • Bianchine, Francesco, and Francesco Corbetta, 1985. The Complete Book of Health Plants: Atlas of Medicinal Plants, Crescent Books, New York.
  • Coon, Nelson, 1974. The Dictionary of Useful Plants, Rodale Press, Emmaus, Pa.
  • Geissman, T. A., and D. H. G. Crout, 1969. Organic Chemistry of Secondary Plant Metabolism. Freeman, Cooper and Co., San Francisco
  • Genders, Roy, 1988. Edible Wild Plants, a Guide to Natural Foods, van der Marck Editions, NY, NY.
  • Grieve, Mrs. M., 1971. A Modern Herbal in Two Volumes, a 1971 Dover reprint of an original by Harcourt Brace and Co. in 1931, Dover Publications, Inc., New York.
  • Harding, A. R., 1972. Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants, Rev. Ed. Columbus Ohio.
  • Lust, John, 1974. The Herb Book, Bantam Books, New York.
  • Mabberly, D.J., 1987. The Plant Book, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, Great Britain.
  • Meyer, Joseph, rev. and enlarged by Clarence Meyer, 1981 (original from 1918). The Herbalist, Meyerbooks, Glenwood, Illinois.
  • Morton, Julia F., 1977. Major Medicinal Plants, Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, Ill.
  • Rehder, Alfred, 1940. The Manual of Cultivated Trees and Shrubs Hardy in North America, 2nd ed, Macmillan Publ. Co., NY, NY.
  • Rose, Jean, 1976. Jeanne Rose's Herbal Body Book: The Herbal Way to Natural Beauty and Health for Men and Women, Pedigree Books, Putnam, NY, NY.
  • Santillo, Humbart, 1989. Natural Healing With Herbs, Hohm Press, Prescott, AZ.
  • Spoerke, David G., Jr., 1990. Herbal Medications, Woodbridge Press, Santa Barbara Calif.
  • Stecher, Paul G., ed., 1968. The Merck Index, Merck and Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ.
  • Tyler, Varro E., L. R. Brady, and J. E. Robbers, 1981. Pharmacognosy, Eighth Ed., Lea and Febiger, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Wheelwright, Edith Gray, 1974 (original from 1935 by Houghton Mifflin). Medicinal Plants and Their History, Dover Publications, Inc., New York.