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100 1 _aFlückiger, Friedrich A.
_q(Friedrich August),
_d1828-1894
245 1 0 _aPharmacographia :
_bA history of the principal drugs of vegetable origin, met with in Great Britain and British India
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-03-23
508 _aPeter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _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.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Macmillan and Co., 1879
653 _aBotany, Medical
653 _aMateria medica, Vegetable
653 _aMateria medica, Vegetable -- India
653 _aMateria medica, Vegetable -- Great Britain
700 1 _aHanbury, Daniel,
_d1825-1875
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/b21355022
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67691
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