Explore the stories and science behind medicinal plants with this illustrated Kew hardback. Botanical artwork, plant profiles and practical projects bring together gardening, traditional plant uses and modern research.
The plants growing around us have a long and fascinating relationship with medicine.
The Gardener’s Companion to Medicinal Plants explores that connection through botanical illustrations, plant profiles and practical projects. Learn about traditional uses alongside the role plants have played in developing modern medicines.
This reference book includes projects for preparations such as herbal teas, oils and creams, with photographs guiding readers through the steps. It offers plenty to browse, whether your interest lies in gardening, botanical history or the science behind familiar plants.
A thoughtful gift for herb enthusiasts, curious gardeners and anyone who enjoys botanical art.
Book details
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 224
- Publisher: Aurum Press / Quarto
- Dimensions: 215 × 160 mm
- ISBN: 9780711238107
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