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Culpeper's Complete Herbal
By Nicholas Culpeper; Steven Foster
€23,95
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Description
Culpeper's Complete Herbal is a timeless compendium that delves into the rich tapestry of herbal medicine, meticulously crafted by the renowned 17th-century herbalist, Nicholas Culpeper. This remarkable work serves as a guide not only to the medicinal properties of plants but also to the cultural and regional practices surrounding their use.
The Story
Culpeper's exploration of herbs is both thorough and insightful, offering detailed descriptions of various plants, their uses, and the ailments they remedy. The book is structured to provide readers with an understanding of the connections between nature and healing, reflecting Culpeper's belief in the power of the natural world. Each entry is infused with a sense of practicality, making it accessible for both the novice and the seasoned herbalist.
Why Readers Love It
- Rich historical context that illuminates the practices of early medicine.
- A unique blend of astrological influences and botanical knowledge.
- Engaging prose that brings the subject matter to life.
The emphasis on natural remedies and holistic healing resonates with contemporary audiences seeking alternatives to modern medicine, making Culpeper's insights remarkably relevant today.
Perfect For
- Enthusiasts of traditional medicine and herbal remedies.
- Readers interested in cultural approaches to health and healing.
- Those who appreciate historical texts and their relevance in modern practices.
Overall, Culpeper's Complete Herbal stands as a significant literary achievement, echoing the wisdom of ages past while inspiring a new generation to reconnect with the healing properties of nature.
Book details
- Authors
- Nicholas Culpeper, Steven Foster
- Publisher
- Union Square & Co.
- Imprint
- Sterling
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN-13
- 9781454932871
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Alternative Medicine, Health & Wellness
- Dimensions
- 193 × 249 × 20 mm
- Weight
- 820 g
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