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Folk Wisdom and Mother Wit: John Lee--An African American Herbal Healer - Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies: Contemporary Black Poets Arvilla Payne-Jackson
Folk Wisdom and Mother Wit: John Lee--An African American Herbal Healer - Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies: Contemporary Black Poets
Arvilla Payne-Jackson
This book combines historical biography with a focus on the role of the practitioner in the folk health-care system, and ethnobotany, including a description of the active ingredients of the herbs used in African American herbal medicine.
192 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 30, 1993 |
| ISBN13 | 9780313288685 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 238 × 24 mm · 485 g |
| Language | English |
| Illustrator | Armstrong, Linda Kempton |