A Pompeian Herbal : : Ancient and Modern Medicinal Plants / / Wilhelmina Feemster Jashemski.
When workmen excavating the ruins of Pompeii eagerly gathered the native medicinal plants growing there, Wilhelmina Jashemski discovered that this was another example of the continuity of life in the shadow of Vesuvius. Many of the plants used for herbal medicine around Pompeii today are the same on...
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1999 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations of Authors Cited or Quoted
- Preface
- I. Introduction - Medicinal Plants: Then and Now
- II. Medical Plants at Pompeii: Then and Now
- Ancient Authors Cited or Quoted
- Select Bibliography of Secondary Sources
- List of Illustrations
- Index
- Greek Index