by Charles Millspough. Softbound, 804 pages, 6" x 9". An illustrated and descriptive guide to plants in the U.S. used in medicine. First printed in 1892, some of the remedies shown are now considered questionable, but many are useful. Each plant is illustrated and described in detail including size, shape, color range, habitat and more. Medicinal uses and methods of preparation and chemical extracts are clearly shown. Covers 180 plants.American West. Includes a large scale, fold-out map of the route.
