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Informationen zum Autor Alma Hogan Snell (1923-2008) is the granddaughter of the famed Crow medicine woman Pretty Shield, on whose life the classic Pretty-shield is based. She is the author of Grandmother's Grandchild: My Crow Indian Life, available in a Bison Books edition. Lisa Castle is a graduate student in biology at the University of Kansas. Kelly Kindscher is an associate scientist at the Kansas Biological Survey and the author of Medicinal Wild Plants of the Prairie: An Ethnobotanical Guide. Klappentext A collection of unique Crow recipes, age-old plant medicines and healing remedies, and revelations of those plants used to enhance beauty and incite love. Zusammenfassung A collection of Crow recipes! age-old plant medicines and healing remedies. This work imparts the lore of ages along with the traditional Crow philosophy of healing and detailed practical advice for finding and harvesting plants. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Section I: A Taste of Heritage Foods 1: Plant Foods; 2: Meats; 3: Breads Section II: Plant Medicines and Healing 4: Three Favorite Healing Plants; 5: Special Snake Section; 6: More Medicinal Plants; 7: Other Ways of Healing Section III: Beauty and Love 8: Beauty Secrets; 9: Love Medicine Conclusion
