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Hansen, Vivienne,

Noongar bush medicine plants : medicinal plants of the south-west of Western Australia / Bush medicine plants Vivienne Hansen and John Horsfall. - [Place of publication not identified] : UWA Publishing, 2016. - xvi, 256 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm. - Charles and Joy Staples South West Region Publications Fund . - Staples South West Region publication series .

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-239) and index.

In this book the authors have recorded information on many of the medicinal plants that were regularly used by the Noongar people of the south-west of Western Australia. They hope it will ensure that the traditional knowledge is not lost forever with the passing of elders and traditional healers.--book cover.

ISBN: 9781742589060

Standard No.: 99974987567

LCCN: 2017381714

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 019095078 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Plants.
Indigenous knowledge - Botany.
Indigenous knowledge - Health and medicine.
Language - Vocabulary - Plant names.
Noongar / Nyungar / Nyungah people (W41) (WA SI50)
Noongar (Australian people)--Medicine.
Plants, Useful--Western Australia--South-West.
Medicinal plants--Western Australia--South-West.
Nyunga (Australian people)--Medicine--Australia.
Plants, Useful--Australia--South-West (W.A.)
Materia medica, Vegetable.
Noongar (Australian people)--Medicine--Western Australia--South-West.
Materia medica, Vegetable--Australia--South-West (W.A.)
Materia medica, Vegetable--Western Australia--South-West.
Australia.
Medicinal plants--Australia--South-West (W.A.)
Medicinal plants.
Plants, Useful.
Plants, Medicinal.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Australia.

Subjects--Index Terms: Australian

LC Class. No.: RS183 / .H36 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 581.634 HANS

National Library of Medicine Call No.: QV 770 KA8