Pharmacographia : A History of the Principal Drugs of Vegetable Origin, Met with in Great Britain and British India

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Reissued here in its second edition of 1879, this substantial reference work provides information on vegetable material medica. Entries are arranged according to the type of plant from which each drug is derived. In addition to a description, the authors cover botanical origin, history, microscopic structure, chemical composition and uses.