This comprehensive guide details the story of plant medicine from
pre-history to modern times A detailed study of the theory and
practice of herbal medicine. From the beginnings of botany, through
the development of Greek and Celtic medicine including the Roman
invasion and settlement of Britain. The book then moves on to
Anglo-Saxon leechbooks, Arabic Medicine, Norman influenced
physicians and surgeons and  pharmacy in the Medieval Period
including a look at Paracelsus and Chemical Medicine. In the early
modern period it examines the physic garden in Britain, Culpeper
and Astrology and finally the changes and developments to herbal
medicine in the New World
General
Imprint: |
Aeon Books Ltd
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
November 2023 |
Authors: |
Christina Stapley
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Dimensions: |
244 x 170mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
284 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-80152-041-6 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
1-80152-041-0 |
Barcode: |
9781801520416 |
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