Herbal Manual - The Medicinal, Toilet, Culinary And Other Uses Of 130 Of The Most Commonly Used Herbs

Originally published in early 1900s. The contents include: History of Herbalism - Herbalism Today - Medicinal and Other Herbs - Botanical Names - Index to Therapeutic Action - Weights and Measures - Medicinal Formulae - Toilet Recipes - Culinary Herbs - Gathering and Drying - Index to herbs etc. Many of the earliest books on health and medicine, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.