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Morgan, Sally.

How we use plants for medicine and health / Medicine and health Sally Morgan. - 1st ed. - New York : PowerKids Press, 2009. - 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm. - How we use plants . - Morgan, Sally. How we use plants. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Plants for medicine and health -- Making herbal remedies -- Antiseptics and disinfectants -- Keeping clean -- Healthy teeth -- Skin care -- Painkillers -- Fighting disease -- Treating disease -- Fighting and treating cancer -- Dicovering new plants -- How the aloe vera plant is used -- Make your own herbal salve!

Examines the role of plants in making herbal remedies, antiseptics and disinfectants, personal hygiene and skin care products, pain killers, and medicines; discusses how useful plants are discovered; looks at how aloe vera is used; and includes instructions for making a herbal salve.

3.2 K-3 Follett Library Resources

1404244239

2007041070


Medicinal plants--Juvenile literature.
Herbs--Therapeutic use--Juvenile literature.
Medicinal plants.
Herbs--Therapeutic use.

RS164 / .M634 2009

615/.321 [E]

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