Medicinal Herbs and Poisonous Plants

Medicinal Herbs and Poisonous Plants by David Ellis is a comprehensive guide to the world of herbs and plants. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of herbal medicine, the properties and uses of various plants, and the dangers of poisonous plants. The author provides detailed descriptions of over 100 medicinal herbs and 50 poisonous plants, including their scientific names, physical characteristics, and medicinal properties. The book also includes practical advice on how to grow and harvest herbs, as well as how to prepare and use them for medicinal purposes. With its clear and concise writing style and beautiful illustrations, Medicinal Herbs and Poisonous Plants is an essential reference for anyone interested in the healing power of plants.1918. In the course of his work, the writer comes in contact with a large number of people who are interested in botany as a recreation and a change from their regular work. It is noteworthy with such students that interest in a plant is considerably quickened when it can be shown that the plant in question possesses either medicinal or poisonous properties. In answer to this need, the writer compiled this book which imparts useful information and at the same time emphasizes the paramount importance of scientific training.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.