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James A. Duke
AuthorBooks · Second hand1929-2017
James A. Duke was an American botanist. He was the author of numerous publications on botanical medicine, including the CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs. He was well known for his 1997 bestseller, The Green Pharmacy. He developed the Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases at the USDA.
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About James A. Duke
Birth
1929
Death
2017
James A. Duke was an American botanist. He was the author of numerous publications on botanical medicine, including the CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs. He was well known for his 1997 bestseller, The Green Pharmacy. He developed the Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases at the USDA.
James A. Duke was a prominent American botanist whose life was dedicated to the study of plants.
His most renowned work, The Green Pharmacy, has become a fundamental reference on the therapeutic use of herbs.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote a total of 59 works focused on botany and natural medicine.
As a university professor, he shared his vast knowledge of medicinal plants and vegetable materia medica.
Born in Birmingham in 1929, he spent decades researching the healing properties of nature.
