The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India
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- ISBN: 9789362809667
- Binding: Paperback
- Subject: Botany
- BISAC Subject(s): Reference
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publisher Imprint: Gyan Books
- Publication Date: NA
- Release Year: 2024
- Pages: 1038
- Original Price:Rs. 2,075.00
- Language: English
"The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India" by William Dymock is an essential historical text that documents the botanical and medicinal properties of plants found in Western India. Published in the late 19th century, the book compiles exhaustive details on a wide range of plants, exploring their uses in traditional Indian medicine. Dymock, a British pharmacist and botanist stationed in India, collaborated with local practitioners to gather and validate the medicinal uses of these plants, providing descriptions, taxonomic details, and therapeutic applications. This work is particularly notable for bridging traditional Ayurvedic knowledge with Western scientific inquiry, making it a significant reference for both botanists and pharmacologists interested in the medicinal flora of the region. It continues to serve as a valuable resource for researchers studying ethnobotany and the history of medicine in India.
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