1st ed. "This book is intended to be a working tool that emphasises the uses of the extensive list of herbs included in its encyclopedia section." Pp. 134, 229 line drawings. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/G+.
Hardback. First Edition. Mitton's Practical Modern Herbal. Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Slight shelf wear to edges of D/J. Contents: Foreword. Preface. Herbal Medication: Why Does It Work? What Is Man? The Dangers of Self-Diagnosis. Medical Terms. Ailments and Some of Their Symptoms. Diets - Fallacies and Fads. Some Recommended Diets. How Herbs are Prepared for Use. Equivalent Weights and Measures. What a Well-Stocked Medical Cabinet Should Contain. Suggested Herbal Medications. Encyclopedia of Medicinal Herbs. Illustrations. 134 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.)
Part One describes the theraupeutic properties of herbs & suggested herbal medications for illnesses. Part Two is an illustrated guide to more than 300 herbs.
The first part discusses the therapeutic properties of herbs, ailments and their suggested herbal medication; the second part is an illustrated guide to over 300 important herbs. W. Foulsham & Co Ltd 1976. line illus 134pp hb dw clipped, pages browned, vg
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