Payne-Jackson, Arvilla, <br/><br/>
Jamaican folk medicine :  a source of healing / 
Arvilla Payne-Jackson and Mervyn C. Alleyne. 
 - 1 online resource (239 pages) :  illustrations, map 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The social historical context : slavery and its aftermath -- The ethnic dimension -- African and African-Jamaican religions -- Aetiology and illness -- Folk medical practitioners -- Treatments and health care -- The nature of healing herbs -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Drugstore medicines, Kingston, Jamaica. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Traditional medicine--Jamaica.<br/>Traditional medicine--Africa.<br/>Medicinal plants--Jamaica.<br/>Medicinal plants--Africa.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GR121.J2  / P39 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>615.88097292