TY - BOOK AU - Torres,Eliseo "Cheo" AU - Sawyer,Timothy L. TI - Healing with Herbs and Rituals: a Mexican Tradition SN - 9780826339621 AV - RM666.H33 U1 - 615/.321 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Albuquerque PB - University of New Mexico Press KW - Herbs KW - Therapeutic use KW - Mexico KW - Traditional medicine KW - Mexican Americans KW - Medicine KW - Healers KW - Healing KW - Culture KW - Alternative medicine KW - Therapeutics, Physiological KW - Pharmacognosy KW - Pharmacology KW - Plants KW - Botany KW - Therapeutics KW - Medical personnel KW - Ethnology KW - Biology KW - Life sciences KW - Anthropology KW - Physical sciences KW - Social sciences KW - Medicinal plants KW - Botany, Medical KW - Medicine, Botanic KW - Materia medica, Vegetable KW - United States KW - North America KW - Complementary Therapies KW - Americas KW - Eukaryota KW - Health Occupations KW - Anthropology, Cultural KW - Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment KW - Disciplines and Occupations KW - Biological Science Disciplines KW - Organisms KW - Geographic Locations KW - Natural Science Disciplines KW - Geographicals KW - Social Sciences KW - Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena KW - Medicine, Traditional KW - Southwestern United States KW - Herbal Medicine KW - Plants, Medicinal KW - Phytotherapy KW - Health Personnel KW - Health Workforce KW - Herbes KW - Emploi en thérapeutique KW - Mexique KW - Américains d'origine mexicaine KW - Médecine KW - Guérisseurs KW - Guérison KW - Médecines parallèles KW - Pharmacognosie KW - Pharmacologie KW - Plantes KW - Thérapeutique KW - Personnel médical KW - Ethnologie KW - Botanique KW - Biologie KW - Sciences de la vie KW - Anthropologie KW - Sciences physiques KW - Sciences sociales KW - Plantes médicinales KW - Phytothérapie KW - culture note KW - aat KW - pharmacology KW - vegetation KW - ethnology KW - social anthropology KW - botany KW - biology KW - biological sciences KW - anthropology KW - physical sciences KW - social sciences KW - MEDICAL KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Health & Biological Sciences KW - hilcc KW - Pharmacy, Therapeutics, & Pharmacology KW - Amérique du Nord KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover; Contents; PREFACE TO CURRENT EDITION; PART ONE. Folk Healers and Folk Healing; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE. A Brief History of Curanderismo; CHAPTER TWO. The Curandero; CHAPTER THREE. Ailments; CHAPTER FOUR. The Rituals; CHAPTER FIVE. Folk Beliefs; CHAPTER SIX. Don Pedrito Jaramillo; CHAPTER SEVEN. Niño Fidencio; CHAPTER EIGHT. Teresita; CHAPTER NINE. Modern Curanderos; CHAPTER TEN. Fusing Traditional and Modern Medicine; CHAPTER ELEVEN. Further Reading Pertaining to Curanderismo; PART TWO. Green Medicine: Traditional Mexican-American Herbs and Remedies; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER TWELVE. Green Medicine: An IntroductionCHAPTER THIRTEEN. A Brief History of Green Medicine; CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Where to Get the Herbs; CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Preparing Herbs for Use; CHAPTER SIXTEEN. A Few Cautions; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. Important Terms; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. Keeping Green Medicine Alive; CHAPTER NINETEEN. Further Reading Pertaining to Green Medicine; APPENDIX: Spanish Language Listing of Plant Names; GLOSSARY OF HERBS; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z N2 - Healing with Herbs and Rituals is an herbal remedy-based understanding of curanderismo and the practice of yerberas, or herbalists, as found in the American Southwest and northern Mexico. Part One, ""Folk Healers and Folk Healing, "" focuses on individual healers and their procedures. Part Two, ""Green Medicine: Traditional Mexican-American Herbs and Remedies, "" details traditional Mexican-American herbs and cures. These remedies are the product of centuries of experience in Mexico, heavily influenced by the Moors, Judeo-Christians, and Aztecs, and include e UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=826532 ER -