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Medicinal Herbs Journal — Polish Botanical Zielnik Illustration 1870s–1912

Medicinal Herbs Journal — Polish Botanical Zielnik Illustration 1870s–1912

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Before pharmaceuticals, the meadow was the pharmacy — across Central Europe, generations of herbalists, apothecaries, and rural healers walked the same fields each season, learning to read the landscape as a catalog of remedies: dandelion for the liver, yarrow to staunch bleeding, wormwood for the stomach, coltsfoot for the chest; the front cover features Table XVI from a Polish botanical Zielnik of the 1870s–1912 period — ten wild medicinal herbs of the European meadow including Taraxacum officinale (Common Dandelion), Tanacetum vulgare (Tansy), Achillea millefolium (Yarrow), Leucanthemum vulgare (Oxeye Daisy), and Centaurea jacea (Brown Knapweed), each numbered and labelled in Polish with the meticulous precision of late 19th-century scientific illustration — while the back cover features Table XV from the same tradition, twelve additional medicinal plants including Artemisia absinthium (Wormwood), Tussilago farfara (Coltsfoot), Cichorium intybus (Chicory), and Achillea millefolium (Yarrow), completing a full-wrap portrait of 22 wild healing plants that formed the backbone of traditional Central European herbal medicine.

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Product Details

  • Format: Hardcover journal with matte laminated full-wrap cover
  • Pages: 150 lined pages (75 sheets) with perforations for easy removal
  • Binding: Casewrap sewn binding — flexible and lay-flat
  • Dimensions: 5.75 × 8 inches
  • Weight: 250 g (0.55 lbs)
  • Cover: Matte laminated full-wrap print

Perfect For

  • Herbalists and apothecaries celebrating the Polish zielnik tradition of Central European folk medicine
  • Botanists and foragers documenting wild medicinal plants of European meadows
  • Students of ethnobotany and folk medicine drawn to the healing plants of the 19th-century apothecary's garden
  • Gardeners cultivating medicinal herb gardens inspired by dandelion, yarrow, tansy, and wormwood
  • Collectors of vintage botanical illustration and admirers of late 19th-century Polish scientific illustration
  • Anyone who finds beauty in wild healing plants and the herbal medicine traditions of Central Europe

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Product information: Generic brand, 2-year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC.
Care instructions: Use a soft, clean and dry cloth to gently brush any dust or dirt off from the center of book outwards.

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