The Officinal Materia Medica (1887)

The Officinal Materia Medica is a book written by Frederick Thomas Roberts in 1887. It is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal properties of various plants, herbs, and other natural substances that were commonly used in medicine during that time period. The book includes detailed descriptions of each substance, including its physical characteristics, chemical composition, and therapeutic uses. It also provides information on the preparation and administration of these remedies, as well as their potential side effects and interactions with other medications. The Officinal Materia Medica is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the use of natural remedies in healthcare.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.