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The Book of Herbs: An Illustrated A-Z of the World's Most Popular Culinary and Medicinal Plants
By Phillips, Barty
- ISBN
- 9781462112388
- Publisher
- Cedar Fort
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Reviewed on October 1, 2013 | Reference
Phillips's text is an "illustrated A to Z [guide] of the World's Most Popular" herbs, and it certainly lives up to that claim. Each detailed, plain-English entry covers one of 80 well-known herbs, discussing its origin and what part of the plant is used, as well as properties of the plant (such as an expectorant or stimulant) and its medicinal culinary, household, and cosmetic uses. The text ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
