Holly Phaneuf is a professional biochemist and a teacher, hence her book's great strengths: she has high standards for scientific evidence and for clear explanations, so we can understand and trust her down-to-earth conclusions and advice. Herbs Demystified is a uniquely informative contribution to the popular literature on herbs and health."
--Harold McGee, award-winning author of On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen