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by Alfred Savinelli
Alfred Savinelli writes in detail about 14 of the most significant plants used in Native American ceremony: incense cedar, red cedar, copal, juniper, lavender, mugwort, osha, pinon, California white sage, desert sage, sweet grass, tobacco, red willow bark and yerba santa. The book includes information on plant properties, growing conditions, and medicinal applications along with quotes from Native Americans on the sacredness and meaning of each herb. Plants of Power also covers the sweat lodge, the sun dance and the pipe ceremony. This is an excellent reference book!
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Plants of Power
by Alfred Savinelli
Alfred Savinelli writes in detail about 14 of the most significant plants used in Native American ceremony: incense cedar, red cedar, copal, juniper, lavender, mugwort, osha, pinon, California white sage, desert sage, sweet grass, tobacco, red willow bark and yerba santa. The book includes information on plant properties, growing conditions, and medicinal applications along with quotes from Native Americans on the sacredness and meaning of each herb. Plants of Power also covers the sweat lodge, the sun dance and the pipe ceremony. This is an excellent reference book!
About the Author
Alfred Svinelli has wildcrafted plants for the past 25 years throughout the Americas. He is an active defender of plant rights and indigenous wisdom and the founder of Native Scents, a business that produces a wide range of aromatic, herbal products.
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11/10/2007 |
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Morgan from Kansas City. |
| Great book, Very informative!! |
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