Culpeper's Complete Herbal

First published over 350 years ago during the reign of Elizabeth I, Culpeper's Herbal remains one of the most complete listings of herbs and their uses in existence. From Adder's Tongue to Yarrow, each of the 411 herbs is described in detail, along with its government and virtues, remedies and cautions. Each entry has a finely detailed illustration, with 30 beautiful full-page plates throughout the book.