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New Zealand Medicinal Plants, first published in 1961, has become the standard reference work. The book lists all of New Zealand’s native plants known or thought to have been used by Māori or Pākehā indigenous peoples for medicinal purposes.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Comprehensive guide to New Zealand’s medicinal native plants
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in traditional healing or native flora, this book is a treasure. It offers a thorough look at plants used by Māori and Pākehā peoples, making it a fascinating read for natural medicine enthusiasts and botanists alike. The detailed listings provide insights into the cultural and medicinal significance of New Zealand’s unique botanical heritage.