James A. Duke
About the Author
James A. Duke is a renowned botanist, herbalist, and authority on medicinal plants, with decades of experience exploring the healing properties of flora across North America. A former USDA botanist and ethnobotanist, Duke has dedicated his career to documenting and promoting the safe use of natural remedies, drawing from extensive fieldwork and scientific research. His work bridges traditional herbal knowledge with modern pharmacology, empowering readers to identify and utilize plants for health and wellness. Passionate about conservation and sustainable foraging, Duke's contributions have educated countless enthusiasts, gardeners, and healthcare professionals on the therapeutic potential of everyday botanicals found in eastern and central North America.
