THE SIMMONITE-CULPEPER HERBAL REMEDIES
Book Details + Condition: W. Foulsham & Co Ltd (London). First Edition, 1957. Hardcover with scarce dust jacket. 118 pages with Index. Includes colored frontispiece. An invaluable volume combining the knowledge of two famous herbal doctors, Nicholas Culpeper and W. J. Simmonite, to form an alternative medicine reference book. Nicholas Culpeper was a famous physician in the seventeenth century and W.J. Simmonite was well-known for his innovative herbal remedies in the 1900s. Combining the studies of these two doctors provides a valuable reference book for those looking for alternative remedies for their ailments. This volume features three parts:
- Selected Herbs: Their Description and Medicinal Properties
- Ailments and Diseases in General: Their Symptoms and Cure
- Useful Prescriptions Which Can Be Made Up At Home
Book is in very good condition, with firm binding; slight lean; and a clean interior. Scarce dust jacket has normal aging and wear, mainly at edges, with chipping and small tears present.
