Botanicum Medicinale: A Modern Herbal of Medicinal Plants

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Focusing on the rich history and diverse applications of herbal medicine, this guide showcases 100 medicinal plants, each accompanied by stunning botanical illustrations. Detailed entries cover plant classification, habitat, and both traditional and contemporary uses, such as the use of cannabis by Queen Victoria for menstrual pain and the medicinal properties of willow bark. Arranged alphabetically, the book also includes cross-references for specific medical conditions, making it a valuable resource for understanding the therapeutic potential of these plants.