More links and websites
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Bioactive natural products
Food Research information looks into biologically active natural chemicals in New Zealand.
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Traditional plant use by Māori
Landcare Research hosts a database of plants along with their traditional Maori uses.
More suggestions and sources
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Brooker, S. G., and others. New Zealand medicinal plants. Auckland: Heinemann, 1987.
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Cooper, R. C., and R. C. Cambie. New Zealand's economic native plants. Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1991.
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Cox, P. A., and M. J. Balick. ‘The ethnobotanical approach to drug discovery.’ Scientific American 270 (1994): 60–65.
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Mann, J. Murder, magic and medicine: from folkcures to pharmacology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992.
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Reed, A. H. The story of the kauri. Wellington: Reed, 1954.
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Riley, Murdoch. Māori healing and herbal. Paraparaumu: Viking Sevenseas, 1994.
