The Herb Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Herbs
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Immerse yourself in stories and pictures of these useful plants, from herb gardens to remote wildernesses.
Herbs have been used by humans throughout history--for cooking, medicine, rituals, and more. They are also a huge part of the modern world, from gardening, food, and cosmetics to medicines fighting diseases such as malaria. With vibrant illustrations and expert knowledge, The Herb Book takes a close-up look at a wide range of herbs from around the world, showcasing their botanical characteristics; medicinal, cosmetic, and culinary properties and uses; and cultural impact on the lives of humans.
Featuring key scientific facts along with historical and mythological stories, this book provides a rich blend of information on these extraordinary plants and their role in our world.”