02526cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000140007804000110009204100170010305000070012010000620012724501210018926400510031030000470036133600260040833700260043433800360046050000310049650800860052752012000061353400670181365300200188065300300190065300390193065300470196970000320201685600420204885600430209099900190213367691UtSlPG20260610134549.0mcr n260607r20221879utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aa11001787 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aRS1 aFlückiger, Friedrich A.q(Friedrich August),d1828-189410aPharmacographia :bA history of the principal drugs of vegetable origin, met with in Great Britain and British India 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2022-03-23 aPeter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Pharmacographia" by Friedrich A. Flückiger and Daniel Hanbury is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This detailed work serves as a comprehensive history of the principal drugs derived from plants, particularly focusing on those found in Great Britain and British India. The authors aim to explore the botanical origins, medicinal uses, and properties of various vegetable drugs, offering insights from their own research alongside existing literature. The opening of "Pharmacographia" introduces the authors' intentions and the structure of the work. It outlines their goal to provide a focused examination of drugs derived from the vegetable kingdom without veering into broader subjects such as Pharmacy and Therapeutics. The preface emphasizes the importance of original research and historical context, with each drug entry featuring its Latin name, a discussion of its botanical origin, historical significance, descriptions, and details about its chemical composition. This methodological approach sets the stage for a thorough exploration of each drug’s significance in both historical and contemporary contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: Macmillan and Co., 1879 aBotany, Medical aMateria medica, Vegetable aMateria medica, Vegetable -- India aMateria medica, Vegetable -- Great Britain1 aHanbury, Daniel,d1825-18754 uhttps://archive.org/details/b2135502240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67691 c108513d108513