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Hildegard's healing plants : [from her medieval classic Physica] / translated by Bruce W. Hozeski.
LIBRA RM666.H33 H55213 2001
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179.
- Standardized Title:
- Physica. Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Herbs--Therapeutic use--Early works to 1800.
- Herbs.
- Herbs--Therapeutic use.
- Medicine, Medieval.
- Medicinal plants--Early works to 1800.
- Medicinal plants.
- Herbal Medicine.
- Phytotherapy.
- Plants, Medicinal.
- Medical Subjects:
- Herbal Medicine.
- Phytotherapy.
- Plants, Medicinal.
- Genre:
- Early works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Penman, Sharon Kay (donor) (Van Pelt copy)
- Physical Description:
- xv, 192 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Other Title:
- From dust jacket: From her medieval classic Physica
- Healing plants
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Beacon Press, [2001]
- Summary:
- Hildegard's Healing Plants is a new translation of the "Plant" section of Physica, Hildegard's classic work on health and healing. Hildegard comments on 230 plants and grains--most of which are still grown in home gardens and sold at local health food stores. Hildegard's Healing Plants is a treasure for gardeners, natural healing enthusiasts everywhere.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Given to the Penn Libraries by Sharon Kay Penman.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179. Physica. English. Selections. Hildegard's healing plants.
- ISBN:
- 0807021083
- 9780807021088
- 0807021091
- 9780807021095
- OCLC:
- 45326437
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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