Monday, December 19, 2011

Health and Beauty from the Rainforest: Malaysian Traditions of Ramuan

Malaysia’s rainforests are among the oldest in the world, and within them its peoples have discovered therapeutic secrets that have been incorporated into their traditional system of healing, wellness and beauty practices for centuries. Written by a team of academics and specialists, this book reveals the vast array of rainforest plants and roots that are used by the indigenous people of Malaysia as well as the Malays, Chinese and Indians to maintain both health and vigour, as well as radiance and beauty. Readers will gain deep insights into the unique ways in which the people of Malaysia maintain their youthfulness and vitality.

Editors: Professor Gerard Bodeker,
Dr Christof Jaenicke, Dr Joerg Gruenwald, Professor Dato' Dr Hood Salleh, Dr Ruzy Suliza Hashim, Zurinawati Zainal Abidin
ISBN: 978-981-4217-91-0
256 pp, 244 mm x 195 mm, hardback
Retail price : Rp. 275.000

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