Foreword by bendle Introduction by Guy Waddell Roots--Resourcing humoral thinking for plant medicine THE CHOLERIC HUMOUR THE SANGUINE HUMOUR THE PHLEGMATIC HUMOUR THE MELANCHOLY HUMOUR THE HUMOURS TOGETHER Flowers--Materia medica for plant medicine ARTIST''S BRACKET (Ganoderma applanatum) AND OTHER GANODERMA SPECIES ASTRAGALUS (Astragalus mongholicus syn. A. membranaceus) BALM, LEMON BALM (Melissa officinalis) BITTERSWEET (Solanum dulcamara) BONESET (Eupatorium perfoliatum) BORAGE (Borago officinalis) CAYENNE (Capsicum annuum syn. C. frutescens) CHASTE BERRY (Vitex agnus-castus) COMFREY (Symphytum officinale) CRAMP BARK (Viburnum opulus) ECHINACEA, CONEFLOWER (Echinacea spp.) ELECAMPANE (Inula helenium) EPHEDRA (Ephedra sinica) FENNEL (Foeniculum vulgare) FIGWORT (Scrophularia nodosa and S. aquatica) FLY AGARIC (Amanita muscaria) GARLIC (Allium sativum) GINKGO (Ginkgo biloba) GOAT''S RUE (Galega officinalis) GOLDEN SEAL (Hydrastis canadensis), BARBERRY (Berberis vulgaris), MAHONIA (Berberis aquifolium) GREATER CELANDINE (Chelidonium majus) HAWTHORN (Crataegus spp.) HERB BENNET, WOOD AVENS (Geum urbanum) HOPS (Humulus lupulus) JUNIPER (Juniperus communis) KELP (including Fucus vesiculosus) LADY''S MANTLE (Alchemilla vulgaris, A.
mollis, and other species) LILY OF THE VALLEY (Convallaria majalis) LIME FLOWERS (Tilia spp.) MAYWEED (Anthemis cotula) MILK THISTLE (Silybum marianum Syn. Carduus marianus) and other thistles MOTHERWORT (Leonurus cardiaca) MUGWORT (Artemisia vulgaris) MYRHH (Commiphora molmol) NETTLE (Urtica dioica) PASSION FLOWER (Passiflora incarnata) PELLITORY OF THE WALL (Parietaria judaica) PEPPERMINT (Mentha piperita) PLANTAIN (Plantago major, P. lanceolata) POLYPODY OF THE OAK (Polypodium vulgare) PRICKLY ASH (Zanthoxylum americanum) RASPBERRY LEAF (Rubus ideaus) RHUBARB (Rheum officinale, R. palmatum) ROSE (Rosa spp.) ROSEBAY WILLOWHERB, FIREWEED (Epilobium angustifolium) ROSEMARY (Salvia rosmarinus syn. Rosmarinus officinalis) SAGE (Salvia officinalis) SKULLCAP (Scutellaria lateriflora and S. galericulata) ST JOHN''S WORT (Hypericum perforatum) VALERIAN (Valerian officinalis) VERVAIN (Verbena officinalis) WORMWOOD (Artemisia absinthium) Seeds--Living plants and philosophy of practice for plant medicine My favourite bit It''s wonderful It''s a good exercise Spending time You can actually make it up Three inches off the ground Always Totally possible Donuts Tradition and direct knowing Feel better Three names Why do you ask? You''re my best friend Canadian Fleabane on a busy road Choosing herbs When with patients The third floor of the Natural History Museum A very good understanding of biochemistry Make a tea Pushed down Anybody could have done it The plants themselves It won''t let me use it The way she uses the herb Even you and me Slingbacks or open-toed sandals Make it up as you go along Two rules in herbal medicine Become a different person All that matters Shut both eyes Your own Best medicine You just describe it I want to be a Victorian vicar Egg-sucking Studying the herb itself In search of a trunk Up until that point Storing sunsets How the plant is in the world How it be Adopting ancestors Ineffable mystery More baggy here I shouldn''t worry Most together One degree under Get below Really References Index.