Just Weeds: History, Myths and Uses (U)

Achillea Millefolium (yarrow) -- Agropyron Repens (couch Grass) -- Arctium Lappa (great Burdock) -- Berberis Vulgaris (barberry) -- Brassica Nigra (black Mustard) -- Capsella Bursa-pastoris (shepherd's Purse) -- Chelidonium Majus (greater Celandine) -- Chenopodium Album (lamb's-quarters) -- Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum (oxeye Daisy) -- Cichorium Intybus (chicory) -- Daucus Carota (queen Anne's Lace) -- Equisetum Arvense (field Horsetail) -- Galium Aparine (cleavers) -- Glechoma Hederacea (ground Ivy) -- Matricaria Recutita (camomile) -- Melilotus Officinalis (melilot) -- Nasturtium Officinale (watercress) -- Phytolacca Americana (pokeweed) -- Plantago Major (common Plantain) -- Portulaca Oleracea (purslane) -- Rhus Glabra (smooth Sumac) -- Rhus Radicans (poison Ivy) -- Rumex Acetosella (sheep Sorrel) -- Rumex Crispus (curled Dock) -- Senecio Vulgaris (groundsel) -- Stellaria Media (chickweed) -- Taraxacum Officinale (dandelion) -- Tussilago Farfara (coltsfoot) -- Urtica Dioica (stinging Nettle) -- Verbascum Thapsus (great Mullein) -- App. A. Traditional Herb Folk Remedies -- App. B. Herbal Authorities Through The Ages -- Glossary Of Medical Terms And Herbal Preparations. By Pamela Jones ; With Illustrations By Bob Johnson. Originally Published: New York : Prentice Hall Press, C1991. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 240-243) And Indexes.