Practical Folk Medicine Hawaiian Studies Hawai‘i’s Paradise in the 1950s

Hawai‘i’s Paradise in the 1950s

Photographs by Wayne Levin

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a collection of stories and songs developed especially for use in the Pūnana Leo centers is now available to the general public n this premier series of four publications

One fun afternoon sharing comic books and banana bread turns into a learning moment when Pops recalls the day that Grams had a stroke

Practical Folk Medicine Hawaiian Studies Hawai‘i’s Paradise in the 1950sL. R. McBride combined his talents as a thorough researcher and botanical illustrator with a life long interest in folk medicine to produce this book of extraordinary value for students of natural medicines and Hawaiiana. Remedies consist of fragments of the knowledge of the medical kahuna and treatments that have come with immigrants from around the world. Instructions are given for finding, identifying and using plants and herbs, including the tools