American Root Drugs is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal properties of plants found in North America. Authored by Alice Henkel and published by the United States government, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in alternative medicine, or concerned with the preservation of native plant species. With detailed descriptions of over 100 different plants, and information on their traditional uses and modern applications, American Root Drugs is an invaluable guide to the healing power of nature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.