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Title The herb book : the stories, science, and history of herbs / contributors, Dr. Ross Bayton, Peter Marren, Sonya Patel Ellis, Michael Scott OBE ; consultant, Dr. Elizabeth Dauncey.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2023.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction-NEW  635.7 HER    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  635.7 HER    DUE 04-24-24
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  635.7 HER    AVAILABLE
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Description 304 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Summary "Herbs have been used by humans throughout history – for cooking, medicine, rituals, and more. They are also a huge part of the modern world, from gardening, food, and cosmetics to medicines fighting diseases such as malaria. With vibrant illustrations and expert knowledge, The Herb Book takes a close-up look at a wide range of herbs from around the world, showcasing their botanical characteristics, medicinal, cosmetic, and culinary properties and uses, and cultural impact on the lives of humans"-- Provided by publisher.
Note Includes index.
Subject Herbs.
Herbs -- Utilization.
Herbs -- Therapeutic use.
Genre Illustrated works.
Added Author Marren, Peter, author.
Patel, Sonja, author.
Scott, Michael, 1951 May 10- author.
ISBN 9780744069815 hc.
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