DLPS Faculty Publications
Abstract
Take a walk through the herb gardens of history and find out what our ancestors knew (and thought they knew) about herbs and their uses for medicine, beauty, and even love. The presentation compares ancient beliefs to current scientific evidence and reveals the places where they intersect.
Disciplines
Alternative and Complementary Medicine | Folklore | Higher Education | Horticulture | Library and Information Science | Medieval History
Recommended Repository Citation
Miller, Lisa Karen, "The Folklore of Herbs" (2015). DLPS Faculty Publications. Paper 104.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlps_fac_pub/104
Included in
Alternative and Complementary Medicine Commons, Folklore Commons, Higher Education Commons, Horticulture Commons, Library and Information Science Commons, Medieval History Commons
Comments
This is a presentation given in May 2015 to the members of WKU's Society for Lifelong Learning at the Knicely Conference Center. For optimal viewing, download and open the PowerPoint presentation, select VIEW, then NOTES PAGE.