Traditional Herbal Remedies for Primary Health Care
World Health Organization
A WHO handbook of herbal remedies for everyday complaints, from coughs and diarrhea to skin wounds, with the plant, the preparation and the dose for each. Built for health workers and useful for any home herbalist.
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