AUSTRALIAN FLORA Aboriginal

Written by one of Australia’s leading nature writers, this book reveals the rich store of natural remedies provided by the plants and animals of the Australian bush. The conservation and commercial prospects of the plants and animals under discussion are also considered. Illustrated throughout in colour.

Includes many references to Aboriginal plant and animal remedies, their preparation and use; native tobacco, pituri and other narcotics.

• 238 p. : ill. ; 31 cm. reprint #110624
• Bibliography: p. 230-232.
• Medicinal plants — Australia
• Materia medica, Vegetable — Australia
• Naturopathy — Australia
• Plants, Medicinal — Australia
• Plants – Pituri
• Substance use – Pituri
• Substance use – Smoking / Tobacco
• Indigenous knowledge – Health and medicine
• Australia
• (Bookplate on fep)