Materia Medica And Therapeutics: Vegetable Kingdom (1879)

by Charles D.F. Phillips

Book Overview

Materia Medica And Therapeutics: Vegetable Kingdom is a book written by Charles Douglas Fergusson Phillips in 1879. The book is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal properties of plants and their therapeutic uses in the treatment of various diseases. It covers a wide range of topics including the history of herbal medicine, the classification of plants, and the extraction and preparation of plant-based medicines. The book also includes detailed descriptions of over 200 medicinal plants, their active constituents, and their therapeutic uses. The author provides a wealth of information on the traditional and modern uses of these plants, as well as their potential side effects and interactions with other drugs. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in herbal medicine, including students, practitioners, and researchers. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. Overall, Materia Medica And Therapeutics: Vegetable Kingdom is a timeless classic that continues to be a valuable reference for anyone interested in the healing power of plants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164924397
• ISBN13: 9781164924395
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"