II MAIN TREE TRUNK- a comprehensive description of more than 25 northeastern trees with an explanation of their uses


III SYNOPSIS OF HERBAL METHODS


A How teas, decoctions and poultices are made and used
B Seasonal availability of tree parts


IV FORESTRY FIRST AID


A Aids for wounds, cuts etc.
B Emergency and survival foods
C Trees as popular medicine for minor diseases that can arise on hikes, canoe trips etc.


V HEALTH USES


A Herbal trees as dietary supplements e.g.. vitamin c evergreens
B trees as popular medicine at home
C Pregnancy and birth aids from trees
D Notes on healing


VI APPENDICES


A Tree lore
B Glossary of herbal and arboreal terms
C Bibliography


VII Index by trees, virtues, uses and symptoms.