The Western herbal tradition
27 Herbs from Dioscorides to the present day
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23504531 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alison Denham (0000-0003-1073-9338), Graeme Tobyn (0000-0002-1415-9421) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Pages | 379 |
| Publication date | 2011-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | The Western herbal tradition (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Elsevier (PUBLISHER • RU) |
| ISBN | 9780443103445 |
| Open Library | OL24049850M |
| Language | EN |
This book provides a comprehensive and critical exploration of the use of plant medicines through 2000 years of history from Dioscorides to the present day. It follows each of the 27 herbs through a wide range of key sources from European, Arabic and American traditions including greek, Roman and Renaissance texts. A rich discussion of the historical texts is balanced with current application and research. --from back cover.
Herbal Medicine · Herbs · Herbs, therapeutic use · History · Materia medica, Vegetable · Medicinal Plants · Phytotherapy · Plants, Medicinal · Therapeutic use · Vegetable Materia medica
| Highly cited | No |
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