Healing with Herbs and Rituals A Mexican Tradition

Name: Healing with Herbs and Rituals A Mexican Tradition
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ISBN: 9780826339614

ISBN-10: 0826339611

ISBN-13: 9780826339614

Edition: 2006

Authors: Eliseo Torres, Timothy L. Sawyer, Eliseo "Cheo" Torres, Timothy L. Sawyer

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"Healing with Herbs and Rituals" is an herbal remedy-based understanding of curanderismo and the practice of herbalists as found in the American Southwest and northern Mexico.

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Publication date: 3/30/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.52" wide x 8.00" long x 0.53" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Eliseo "Cheo" Torres is vice president of student affairs at the University of New Mexico.




Folk healers and folk healing



A brief history of curanderismo



The curandero



Ailments



The rituals



Folk beliefs



Don Pedrito Jaramillo



Nino Fidencio



Teresita



Modern curanderos



Fusing traditional and modern medicine



Further reading pertaining to curanderismo



Green medicine : traditional Mexican-American herbs and remedies



Green medicine : an introduction



A brief history of green medicine



Where to get the herbs



Preparing herbs for use



A few cautions



Important terms



Keeping green medicine alive



Further reading pertaining to green medicine



Spanish language listing of plant names