Practical Folk Medicine Hawaiian Studies From HONOLULU Magazine's 50 Essential

From HONOLULU Magazine's 50 Essential Hawai‘i Books You Should Read in Your Lifetime: "When Lee Tonouchi embraced the movement to stake pidgin’s claim on Hawai‘i literature—as well as to reclaim it from abuse at the hands of non-Island writers—he didn’t go in for half-measures

One fun afternoon sharing comic books and banana bread turns into a learning moment when Pops recalls the day that Grams had a stroke

Hawai‘i’s Paradise in the 1950s

Photographs by Wayne Levin

Practical Folk Medicine Hawaiian Studies From HONOLULU Magazine's 50 EssentialL. R. McBride combined his talents as a thorough researcher and botanical illustrator with a life long interest in folk medicine to produce this book of extraordinary value for students of natural medicines and Hawaiiana. Remedies consist of fragments of the knowledge of the medical kahuna and treatments that have come with immigrants from around the world. Instructions are given for finding, identifying and using plants and herbs, including the tools