"Combining classical Arabic primary sources with an exhaustive survey of modern scientific studies, this encyclopedia features a multidisciplinary approach which should prove useful for both practitioners and followers of herbal medicine. Entries include each herb's botanical and alternate names, a summary of its 'prophetic prescription, ' its properties and uses, and a guide to related contemporary scientific studies"--Provided by publisher
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-212) and index
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