Culpeper, Nicholas
Culpeper's Complete Herbal
- ISBN 13:
- 9781594627729
- author:
- Culpeper, Nicholas
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Standard Publications, Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 440
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 19 x 2.5 cm
- Genre:
- Encyclopaedias & reference works
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Culpeper's Complete Herbal
A foundational text in Western herbalism, this 17th-century guide to medicinal plants has been rediscovered and reprinted for modern readers.
Originally compiled by Nicholas Culpeper, this comprehensive herbal features detailed descriptions of over 400 plant species, their properties, and uses in medicine. First published in the 16th century, it was lost to time until its reappearance in the 20th century, offering a unique window into traditional botanical knowledge.