Volume 1 of the fullest, most exact, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, much else. Indispensable to serious reader. Total in set: 161 illustrations.
Chinese Medicinal Herbs: A Modern Edition of a Classic Sixteenth-Century Manual by Shih-Chên Li, Porter Smith, G. A. Stuart Updated edition of a massive 16th-century document offers tried-and-true wisdom from centuries of experience. A reference volume rather than a how-to manual, this work serves as a basis of modern-day organic medicine.
A Modern Herbal, Vol. II by Margaret Grieve Volume 2 of the fullest, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, more. 161 illustrations.
