Potter's herbal cyclopaedia : the authoratative reference work on plants with a known medical use / Elizabeth M. Williamson ; based on a work by R.C. Wren ; index compiled by Ann Griffiths.

Date

2003

Seed head of a thuja tree. This plant has natural antimicrobial properties and is used in a variety of preparations for wart removal, thrush, and ringworm.

Preparing flooded fields for rice planting

Medicinal plants, their culture, preparation and marketing

Date

c.1920

Reference

MS.2903/1

Part of

Holmes, Edward Morell (1843-1930), botanist and lecturer in materia medica

Medicinal plants, their culture, preparation and marketing

Date

1916-c.1920

Reference

MS.2903

Part of

Holmes, Edward Morell (1843-1930), botanist and lecturer in materia medica

Medicinal plants, their culture, preparation and marketing

Date

c.1918

Reference

MS.2903/3

Part of

Holmes, Edward Morell (1843-1930), botanist and lecturer in materia medica

Cochlearia curiosa: or the curiosities of scurvygrass. Being an exact scrutiny and careful description of the nature and medicinal vertue of scurvygrass. In which is exhibited to publick use the most and best preparations of medicines, both Galenical and chymical ... in which the plant, or any part thereof is imployed / ... Englished by Tho. Sherley.

Date

1676

Indian medicinal plants used in ayurvedic preparations / A.C. Dey.

Date

1980

The curiosities of scurvy-grass : Being an exact scrutiny and careful description of the nature and medicinal vertue of scurvy-grass. In which is exhibited to publick use the most and best preparations of medicines, both galenical and chymical; either for internal or external use, in which that plant, or any part thereof is imployed. / Written in Latin by Dr. Andreas Valentinus Molimbrochius of Lipswick. Englished by Tho. Sherley.

Date

1689

Cochlearia curiosa: or The curiosities of scurvygrass : Being an exact scrutiny and careful description of the nature and medicinal vertue of scurvygrass. In which is exhibited to publick use the most and best preparations of medicines, both Galenical and chymical; either for internal or external use, in which that plant, or any part thereof is imployed. Written in Latine by Dr. Andreas Valentinus Molimbrochius of Lipswick. Englished by Tho. Sherley, M.D. and physitian in ordinary to His present Majesty.

Date

1676

Medicinal plants in Viet Nam / [prepared under the guidance of Nyugen Van Dan ].

Date

1990, ©1989

Curare intocostrin : the recent literature pertaining to the history, pharmacology and chemistry of curare, the development of intocostrin, aphysiologically assayed preparation made from a native curare plant, chondodendron tomentosum, and the clinical uses of intocostrin / E.R. Squibb and Sons.

Date

1946

The complete indigo-maker. Containing an accurate account of the indigo plant ; its description, culture, preparation, and manufacture. With oeconomical rules ... how to manage a plantation ... To which is added, a treatise on the culture of coffee / Translated from the French.

Date

1769

Pestology of plane, with views of food preparation

Date

c.1950s

Reference

PP/HEW/G.14/6

Part of

Whittingham, Sir Harold E., 1887-1983, Air Marshal

A vineyard worker hoeing the ground in preparation for planting vines. Woodcut by J. Amman.

Date

[1568]

A man preparing the ground for tea planting. Gouache by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.

Date

1850

Medicinal and food plants of the North American Indians : a bibliography / prepared by Lothian Lynas.

Date

1972

The American new dispensatory : Containing general principles of pharmaceutic chemistry; chemical analysis of the articles of materia medica; pharmaceutic operations; materia medica, including several new and valuable articles, the production of the United States; preparations and compositions. With an appendix, containing an account of mineral waters; medical prescriptions; the nature and medical uses of the gases; medical electricity; galvanism; an abridgment of Dr. Currie's reports on the use of water; the cultivation of the poppy plant, and the method of preparing opium ... The whole compiled from the most approved authors, both European and American.

Date

1817

The American new dispensatory : Containing general principles of pharmaceutic chemistry; chemical analysis of the articles of materia medica; pharmaceutic operations; materia medica, including several new and valuable articles, the production of the United States; preparations and compositions. With an appendix, containing an account of mineral waters; medical prescriptions; the nature and medical uses of the gases; medical electricity; galvanism; an abridgment of Dr. Currie's reports on the use of water; the cultivation of the poppy plant, and the method of preparing opium ... The whole compiled from the most approved authors, both European and American.

Date

[1813]

The American new dispensatory. Containing general principles of pharmaceutic chemistry. Pharmaceutic operations. Chemical analysis of the articles of materia medica. Materia medica, including several new and valuable articles, the production of the United States. Preparations and compositions. With an appendix, containing medical prescriptions. The nature and medical uses of the gases. Medical electricity. Galvanism. An abridgment of Dr. Currie's Reports on the use of water. The cultivation of the poppy plant, and the method of preparing opium. And several useful tables / The whole compiled from the most approved authors, both European and American.

Date

1810

Operation of wastewater treatment plants : prepared under direction of the Committtee on Sewage and Industrial Wastes Practice / by the Subcommittee on Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants.

Date

1966, ©1961

A tea plantation in China: some men prepare the soil for planting while others rest. Coloured lithograph.

The American new dispensatory. Containing general principles of pharmaceutic chemistry. Chemical analysis of the articles of materia medica. Pharmaceutic operations. Materia medica, including several new and valuable articles, the production of the United States. Preparations and compositions. With an appendix, containing an account of mineral waters. Medical prescriptions. The nature and medical uses of the gases. Medical electricity. Galvanism. An abridgment of Dr. Currie's reports on the use of water. The cultivation of the poppy plant, and the method of preparing opium. And several useful tables. The whole compiled from the most approved authors, both European and American / By James Thacher.

Date

[1813]

The American new dispensatory : containing general principles of pharmaceutic chemistry ; pharmaceutic operations ; chemical analysis of the articles of materia medica ; materia medica, including several new and valuable articles, the production of the United States ; preparations and compositions ; with an appendix, containing medical prescriptions ; the nature and medical uses of the gases ; medical electricity ; galvanism ; an abridgment of Dr. Currie's reports on the use of water ; the cultivation of the poppy plant, and the method of preparing opium ; and several useful tables ; the whole compiled from the most approved authors, both European and American / by James Thacher.

Date

1810

The American new dispensatory : containing general principles of pharmaceutick chemistry, chemical analysis of the articles of materia medica, pharmaceutick operations, materia medica, including several new and valuable articles, the production of the United States, preparations & compositions : with an appendix containing an account of mineral waters, medical prescriptions, the nature and medical uses of the gases, medical electricity, galvanism, an abridgement of Dr. Currie's reports on the use of water, the cultivation of the poppy plant, and the method of preparing opium, and several useful tables : the whole compiled from the most approved authors, both European and American / by James Thacher.

Date

1821