James A. Duke, PhD, an ethnobotanist retired from the USDA, where he developed a database on the health benefits of various plants. Dr. Duke, who died in 2017, was author of numerous books including The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods: Proven Natural Remedies to Treat and Prevent More Than 80 Common Health Concerns (Rodale). GreenPharmacy.com
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