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This new exclusive material is part of  the Complete Herbal Courses by Michael Moore group buy.This group buy forum is listed at: Plants of the Pacific WestAuthor: Michael MoorePublished: 1993Description: 376 pages scanned, OCRed & bookmarked to PDFMedicinal Plants of the Pacific West, Michael Moore, renowned herbalist, teacher and author presents a one-of-a-kind guide to over 300 species of plants geographically ranging from Baja California to Alaska.This uniquely attractive book educates the reader to both native and introduced species within this region.With over eighty line drawings, forty-four color photographs, maps and a glossary, this book contains clear and reliable information on:* Identification and safe use of the plants* Appearance, habitats, collecting methods, and storage* Therapeutic uses, constituents, and preparations* Potential toxicities and medical contraindications* Tea making, tincturing and salve makingThere are few herbalists in the US as much respected by their peers as Michael Moore. Michael Moore’s celebrated companion guides comprehensively cover the entire range of medicinal herbs found in New Mexico, Arizona, West Texas, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and the California desert. Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West is the long-established classic work on medicinal herbs of the Western uplands. An authoritative presentation of more than 100 species, it is unsurpassed as a field guide and for its authoritative information on collection and medicinal preparation. Medicinal Plants of the Desert and Canyon West focuses on the plant life of rocky and arid lands of the West, and includes even more detailed information on the preparation and use of these vital herbs. Michael Moore was the author of numerous classic works on the herbal plants of the West and Southwest, including Medicinal Plants of the Desert and Canyon West (MNMP), the companion guide to Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West, as well as a host of clinical herb manuals, including Herbal Materia Medica, now in its fifth edition. Michael Moore opened his first herb store in Encino, California, in 1974, now Herbs Etc. of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and was the founder and director of Southwest School of Botanical Medicine in Bisbee, Arizona.The web site for this material is at:http://www.swsbm.com/HOMEPAGE/HomePage.htmlPlease keep this a elib exclusive, thanks.Contributors: Ratio FreeElite/VIP:  3 weeksPower Users (PU): 7 weeksUsers: Upgrade to PU or contributeThe group buy is open at:, Mazen