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Book Review of Culpeper's Complete Herbal

Culpeper's Complete Herbal
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Nicholas Culpeper (1616-1654) was a very famous astrologer-physician of the early 17th century. The book contains comprehensive description of nearly all herbs, with their medicinal properties, and instructions for making up the herbal remedies. The many coloured illustrations enable one to recognise the herbs at a glance. Printed in London.