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Author: Murdoch Riley Publisher: ISBN: 9780854671427 Category : Ethnobotany Languages : en Pages : 80
Book Description
A useful book of timetested Maori herbal therapies. By quoting the words of many skilled practitioners of the art of herbal medicine, and by describing some of the spiritual practices and karakia associated, the book becomes a useful compendium of proven therapies, whether for arthritis, headaches, insect bites, rheumatism, skin complaints, sore throats, sprains, wounds etc. Headings for over 30 ailments. The book has beautiful photography by Phil Bendle that identifies many of the indigenous plants used by the Maori.
Author: Murdoch Riley Publisher: ISBN: 9780854671427 Category : Ethnobotany Languages : en Pages : 80
Book Description
A useful book of timetested Maori herbal therapies. By quoting the words of many skilled practitioners of the art of herbal medicine, and by describing some of the spiritual practices and karakia associated, the book becomes a useful compendium of proven therapies, whether for arthritis, headaches, insect bites, rheumatism, skin complaints, sore throats, sprains, wounds etc. Headings for over 30 ailments. The book has beautiful photography by Phil Bendle that identifies many of the indigenous plants used by the Maori.
Author: Murdoch Riley Publisher: ISBN: 9780854670956 Category : Botany Languages : en Pages : 528
Book Description
A comprehensive study of the healing arts of the Maori from the time before contact with Europeans till the present. One section lists individual diseases and injuries in alphabetical order, describing traditional treatments and frequently referring to aspects of Maori astronomy and religion. The bulk of the book is a herbal, giving descriptions of more than 200 plants and their uses. References to material recorded in print is given in chronological order. For many plants there is a discussion of relationships with botanical families to which the plant belongs and a description of medicinal uses through other parts of the world. There are more than 200 colour plates.
Author: Donna Kerridge Publisher: ISBN: 9780473450267 Category : Maori (New Zealand people) Languages : en Pages : 68
Book Description
Donna Kerridge compiled this 68pg workbook for her rongoa Maori students. However due to public requests for copies of the workbook she has decided to make it available to a wider audience. The workbook should be read in conjunction with the beautiful book written by Rob McGowan - Rongoa Maori, a practical guide to traditional Maori medicine
Author: Raeburn Lange Publisher: Auckland University Press ISBN: 9781869402143 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 380
Book Description
This is a study of the Young Maori Party, led by Peter Buck, Apirana Ngata, and Maui Pomare and its remarkable success in halting the decline of the Maori population and improving Maori health at grass roots level.
Author: Cluny Macpherson Publisher: Auckland University Press ISBN: 9781869400453 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 284
Book Description
"This is the first comprehensive study of Samoan music. Cluny and La'avasa Macpherson have carried out intensive investigation into the practice and beliefs of contemporary indigenous healers, or fofố, in Western Samoa to produce a fascinating and throughful study. They explain convincingly why traditional Samoan medicine and its skilled practitioners continue to flourish alongside Western medical practice both in Samoa and in Samoan immigrant communities..."--Back cover.
Author: Murdoch Riley Publisher: ISBN: 9780854671113 Category : Braid Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
This book describes the materials used by the Mori for weaving, the centuries-old rituals, and how to make some simple objects such as headbands, flax mats, baskets and through to tukutuku panel weaving. Colour illustrations of varieties of flax and line drawings of weaving instructions.
Author: Murdoch Riley
Author: Murdoch Riley
Author: Murdoch Riley
Author: Raymond Stark
Author: Donna Kerridge
Author: Glenis Mark
Author: Raeburn Lange
Author: Cassandra Barnet
Author: Cluny Macpherson
Author: Wilhelm Dittmer
Author: Murdoch Riley