This vintage book is a comprehensive catalogue of medicinal plans, with detailed descriptions of their appearance, information on their properties and characteristics, instructions for their use, and much more. Profusely illustrated and full of detailed information, Medicinal Plants would make for a fantastic addition to any collection. Contents include: Cissampelos Pareira, Podophyllum Peltatum, Cistus Creticus, Germanium Maculatum, Polygonum Bistorta, Myristica Fragrans, Curcuma Longa, Vanilla Planifolia, Pinus Sylvestris, Aconitum Napellus, Tinospora Cordifolia, Macuna Pruriens, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing Medicinal Plants now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction. First published in 1880."