Plants that heal.
By: Illustrated by Kathleen Elgin.
Contributors: Elgin, Kathleen, 1923- illus.
Publisher: Morrow
Published: 1959
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Medicinal plants.; Medicinal plants.
Description: Traces briefly the history of man's use of plants as medicine, describes the discovery of several plants which made medical history, tells of the plant medicines which are still in use today and of new uses of old plants, and discusses poisonous plants.