Culpeper's Complete Herbal
Over 400 Herbs and Their Uses
Nicholas Culpeper
9781789506525
304 pages
Arcturus Publishing Limited
Overview
From Adder's Tongue to Yarrow, each of the 411 herbs is described in detail, along with its 'government and virtues', remedies and cautions.
Author Bio
Nicholas Culpeper (1618-54) was a physician and herbalist during the reign of Elizabeth I, whose practice in East London was famous for treating the poor for no charge. His masterwork, The English Physician (known as Culpeper's Herbal) was published posthumously.