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Hundreds of medicinal plants were known in india before the christian era, and the chinese have a compilation, still authoritative, of 1,892 ancient herbal remedies. A visual identification guide to more than 700 species of herbs identifies which parts are collected and prepared and describes their different uses from cooking and medicine to crafts. About this book explains what a herb is, identifies which parts are collected and prepared and describes the different uses to which they can be put. Herbs have been used medicinally by a widerange of cultures for thousands of years. Since that success, she has written and presented her own tv series, the world of herbs, and has traveled around the world studying exotic and lesserknown herbs. Culpepers complete herbal 1900 edition open library. An excellent book for introducing children to the world of herbs, author lesley tierra has created a oneofakind treasure for kids and parents alike. Perennial herbs can be shrubs such as rosemary, rosmarinus officinalis, or trees such as bay laurel, laurus nobilis this contrasts with botanical herbs, which by definition cannot be woody plants. The core of this compact but comprehensive book is a directory of more than 100 herbs, grouped according to their therapeutic qualities so that readers can dip in to find whatever is most useful for them at any given time. The complete book of herbs by bremness lesley abebooks. Lesley bremness a photographic guide to growing and using herbs indoors and out. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This item is essential for anyone who loves herbs and spices. This third entry in the successful essential handbook series squeezes a wealth of fascinating information about herbs into a pocketsized package.
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