Publisher's Synopsis
The Greek Herbals is a comprehensive guide to the use of herbs in ancient Greece, written by renowned Egyptologist and scholar E. A. Wallis Budge. The book provides a detailed overview of the various herbs used in Greek medicine, including their properties, uses, and preparation methods. Budge draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts and manuscripts, to provide a rich and detailed account of the role of herbs in Greek medicine. The book also includes a discussion of the cultural and historical context of Greek herbal medicine, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the significance of this ancient practice. With its clear and accessible style, The Greek Herbals is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, herbalism, or ancient Greek culture.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Divine Origin of the Craft of the Herbalist, by E. A. Wallis Budge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596001.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.