The Physick Garden: Ancient Cures for Modern Maladies Alice Smith
The Physick Garden: Ancient Cures for Modern Maladies Alice Smith The intriguing tales of the plants that have been used to heal and cure our bodies - from ancient superstitions to old wives' tales…
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The Physick Garden: Ancient Cures for Modern Maladies Alice Smith
The intriguing tales of the plants that have been used to heal and cure our bodies - from ancient superstitions to old wives' tales that worked. Through the ages, these herbal remedies have become enshrined in folklore, and so too the names we have given the plants and the old wives' tales we continue to tell our children. Here are the ancient cures for modern maladies...Plants have been used for centuries for their healing powers -to both positive and deadly effect.
Can comfrey really be used to heal broken bones? Many have also found their way into modern medicine cabinets.But were the Victorians dicing with death when they dropped angel's trumpet in their tea? And can St John's Wort scare away more than bad spirits?
Taking you around the body, from the brain to the bowels, The Physick Garden introduces 80 plants with
Ancient Remedies for Modern Life
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