Description
This comprehensive bibliography is an essential reference for anyone serious about understanding ethnomedicine in India—from researchers exploring indigenous healing systems to students of anthropology, Ayurveda, and traditional medicine. Unlike casual books on wellness, this 357-page scholarly work systematically documents and catalogs the vast landscape of medicinal practices rooted in India’s diverse ethnic communities. Whether you’re writing a thesis, conducting fieldwork, or building a library on South Asian ethnobotany and healing traditions, this curated selection of sources will save you months of research. Published by Gyan Publishing House in 2024, it bridges the gap between popular interest and academic rigor.
- ISBN-10: 9364336445
- ISBN-13: 978-9364336444
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 11 x 2 x 4 cm
- Print length: 357 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should buy this Ethno Medicine bibliography book?
This book is ideal for researchers, academic students of anthropology and ethnobotany, Ayurveda practitioners, healthcare professionals interested in traditional medicine, and library curators. It’s particularly valuable for thesis writers and scholars studying indigenous healing systems across India’s diverse regions.
What topics does the ethnomedicine bibliography cover?
The book is a selective bibliography documenting sources on ethnic medicine practices throughout India. It catalogs traditional healing systems, medicinal plants, indigenous remedies, and ethnobotanical knowledge across various Indian communities—essential for understanding the breadth of India’s healing traditions.
Is this book suitable for general readers or only academics?
This is a scholarly reference work, best suited for serious researchers, students, and professionals. If you’re looking for introductory content on Ayurveda or herbal medicine, consider a more beginner-friendly title. For academic research, this bibliography is invaluable.
When was this ethnomedicine bibliography published and by whom?
Published by Gyan Publishing House in January 2024, this is a recent and current resource. At 357 pages, it represents a comprehensive curated selection of sources on traditional Indian medicine practices.
How many pages and sources does this ethnomedicine book contain?
The book contains 357 pages of carefully selected bibliographic references. This extensive compilation makes it a go-to resource for anyone conducting in-depth research on ethnic medicine systems, traditional remedies, and ethnobotanical knowledge in India.
