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Herbs - Therapeutic use - Early works to 1800

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    Culpeper's English physician; and complete herbal . To which are now first added upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult properties, physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind. To which are annexed, rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature: forming a complete family dispensatory, and natural system of physic. Beautified and enriched with engravings of upwards of four hundred and fifty different plants, and a set of anatomical figures. Illustrated with notes and observations, critical and explanatory. By E. Sibly, M.D. Fellow of the Harmonic Philosophical Society at Paris; author of the Complete illustration of astrology.

    | Culpeper, Nicholas 1616-1654. | Date: 1805
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