Holy Herbs: Modern Connections to Ancient Plants
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (893 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B072XLPWZS |
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| Number of Pages | : | 335 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Sudhir Ahluwalia started his career in the Indian Forest Service. Holy Herbs is his second book. Currently, he is a columnist, writing articles related to technology and natural products. After twenty three years in forestry, he spent the next ten years in the technology industry, first as a business consultant with Tata Consultancy Services and then as adviser to multiple tech companies
About the Author Sudhir Ahluwalia started his career in the Indian Forest Service. After twenty three years in forestry, he spent the next ten years in the technology industry, first as a business consultant with Tata Consultancy Services and then as adviser to multiple tech companies. Currently, he is a columnist, writing articles related to technology and natural products. . Holy Herbs is his second book
This book investigates herbs of the Bible and other historical religious and other literature and seeks to answer the following questions about them: 1. What was the value of these herbs in Biblical times?3. How was trade in herbs conducted over the millennia and to what extent does this trade survive?4. What archaeological evidence exists to support the use of herbal products?5. What is the origin and correct identification of plants that are mentioned in the Bible and other secular literature?2. Do herbal products and herbal remedies have relevance in modern medicine? . What, if any, current research supports the use of herbal products today?6