An Improved System of Botanic Medicine, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Horton Howard

 
9781330994276: An Improved System of Botanic Medicine, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A classic botanic medicine text that explains plant-based remedies and practical care, rooted in physiological ideas of its era. It offers guidance on how these medicines were used, stored, and prepared, with an emphasis on real-world treatment and patient care.


The book covers a range of topics from practical descriptions of remedies to the care of patients during illness. It includes a section on managing illnesses like fevers, with step-by-step suggestions for cleansing the system, supporting digestion, and maintaining a clean, ventilated environment. The material reflects a hands-on approach to healing, based on observed experience and traditional botanical knowledge.



  • Plain explanations of medical terms and how they relate to plant remedies.

  • Details on treatment routines, including when to use purgatives, injections, and tonics.

  • Descriptions of how to prepare and administer common botanical medicines.

  • Historical perspectives on the testing and adoption of remedies before widespread use.


Ideal for readers of historical medical texts and those interested in traditional herbal healing and its roots.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780331020724: An Improved System of Botanic Medicine, Vol. 2: Founded Upon Correct Physiological Principles; Embracing a Concise View of Anatomy and Physiology; ... the New Theory of Medicine (Classic Reprint)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0331020726 ISBN 13 :  9780331020724
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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