Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.95.980923194007.23366A-100000@orion.neiu.edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 19:42:31 -0500
Reply-To: R-Zanca@NEIU.EDU
Sender: CENASIA Former Soviet Republic - Central Asia Discussion <CENASIA@LISTS.MCGILL.CA>
From: Russell Zanca <R-Zanca@NEIU.EDU>
Subject: herbal medicines
To: CENASIA@LISTS.MCGILL.CA

Herbal medicines

A dialog from CenAsia list, September 1998

Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 19:42:31 -0500
From: Russell Zanca <R-Zanca@NEIU.EDU>

I would appreciate any info. regarding articles concerning herbal medicine use in Central Asia from past and present. I have a student interested to do her semester essay on said topic, but I cannot think of many references offhand.

Many Thanks--RUssell Zanca
Northeastern Illinois University
Dept. Anthropology/Philosophy

Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 18:41:44 -0700
From: Onur Senarslan <onur@U.ARIZONA.EDU>

Try these links, there are fair amount of info on them.(not specifically on Central Asia, except the Turkish one, unfortunately nothing much on Internet)

http://www.undp.org/tcdc/tur1017.htm
http://www.nalusda.gov/pgdic/Probe/v2n3/apinmap.html
http://sunsite.nus.sg/bibdb/access/iss01-/iss01-003.html
http://www.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de/WWW/GA/links.htm

there is also a listserv archive:
http://faq.sph.umich.edu/faq/files/medicinal-herbs/part1

and another excellent resource by the Columbia University
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/rosenthal/Botanicals.html