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Beschreibung
Discover Britain's lost herbal traditions. Explore the fascinating history of plant-based remedies in Britain. This book unearths the domestic medicine practiced by ordinary people, passed down through generations. From manuscripts to oral interviews, The History of Domestic Plant Medicine pieces together a detailed picture of how native plants were used for healing from 1700 to the present day. Uncover the secrets of:
  • Hedgerow cures for common ailments
  • Garden herbs with medicinal properties
  • Folk traditions surrounding plant use
This book is for you if you're interested in British history, folklore, and the power of herbal medicine. Learn how our ancestors relied on nature's pharmacy and the wisdom they preserved.
Discover Britain's lost herbal traditions. Explore the fascinating history of plant-based remedies in Britain. This book unearths the domestic medicine practiced by ordinary people, passed down through generations. From manuscripts to oral interviews, The History of Domestic Plant Medicine pieces together a detailed picture of how native plants were used for healing from 1700 to the present day. Uncover the secrets of:
  • Hedgerow cures for common ailments
  • Garden herbs with medicinal properties
  • Folk traditions surrounding plant use
This book is for you if you're interested in British history, folklore, and the power of herbal medicine. Learn how our ancestors relied on nature's pharmacy and the wisdom they preserved.
Über den Autor
Gabrielle Hatfield is a professional botanist and an acclaimed historian of plant medicine. Having studied botany at Cambridge, she earned her PhD at Edinburgh in plant medicine. She is the writer of numerous volumes on herbal medicine and folk remedies, and has been awarded the Michaelis-Jean Ratcliff Prize and the John Thackray Medal.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Jahrhundert: Neuzeit
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781803991900
ISBN-10: 1803991909
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hatfield, Gabrielle
Hersteller: The History Press Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 199 x 128 x 33 mm
Von/Mit: Gabrielle Hatfield
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.12.2022
Gewicht: 0,354 kg
Artikel-ID: 125729320