Medicinal uses, preparation and dosage, pharmacological effects and botanical descriptions of more than 132 medicinal plants. More than 500 photos of plants, plant parts used and products. Plant list according to ailments. 132 geographical distribution maps. References for future reading.

Product Description: This inventory of nearly 1000 plants used in Zulu traditional medicine is based on a survey dating from the late-19th century to the present. It is augmented by Tony Cunningham's investigation of the medicinal plant trade in KwaZulu-Natal, material gathered in interviews with traditional healers, and Anne Hutchings's preliminary herbal history survey of hospital patients...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)