Ioyfull Newes out of the New-found Vvorlde.: Wherein Are Declared, the Rare and Singuler Vertues of Diuers Herbs, Trees, Plantes, Oyles & Stones, With ... to the Vse of Phisicke, as of Chirurgery ...
by Nicolás Approximately 1512-1 Monardes
A sixteenth-century compilation detailing the medicinal properties of New World herbs, trees, oils, and stones for physic and surgery.
About This Book
This work presents early European observations on plants and remedies from the Americas.
It describes the reported virtues of various herbs, trees, oils, and stones.
The text addresses applications in both general medicine and surgical practice.
Readers encounter a historical perspective on transatlantic exchange of medical knowledge.
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