Ancient herbs /
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| Author / Creator: | Heilmeyer, Marina. |
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| Imprint: | Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2007. |
| Description: | 101 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6613191 |
Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction
- II. Ancient Herbs
- Absinthe: Artemisia absinthium
- Anise: Pimpinella anisum
- Asaferida: Ferula assa-foetida
- Basil: Ocimum basilicum
- Bay Laurel: Laurus nobilis
- Bee Balm: Melissa officinalis
- Caraway: Carum carvi
- Celery: Apium graveolens
- Chamomile: Chamaemelum nobile = Anthemis nobilis
- Chicory: Cichorium intybus
- Clover: Melilotus officinalis
- Coriander: Coriandrum sativum
- Cretan Dittany: Origanum dictamnus
- Cumin: Cuminum cyminum
- Dill and Fennel: Anethum graveolens and Foeniculum vulgare
- Elecampane: Inula helenium
- Fenugreek: Trigonella foenum-graecum
- Garlic and Onion: Allium sativum and Allium cepa
- Hollyhock: Alcea rosea
- Horehound: Marrubium vulgare
- Hyssop: Hysoppus officinalis
- Iris: Iris x germanica var. florentina
- Juniper: Juniperus communis
- Lovage: Levisticum officinale
- Marjoram: Origanum majorana
- Mugwort: Artemisia vulgaris
- Mustard: Sinapis alba
- Myrtle: Myrtus communis
- Olive: Olea europaea
- Parsley: Petrosdinum crispum
- Pennyroyal: Mentha pulegium
- Pomegranate: Punica granatum
- Poppy: Papaver somniferum
- Rose: Rosa gallica
- Rosemary: Rosmarinus officinalis
- Rue: Ruta graveolens
- Sage: Salvia officinalis
- Spearmint: Mentha spicata
- St.-John's-wort: Hypericum perforatum
- Thyme: Thymus vulgaris and Thymus serpyllum
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Illustrations
- Suggestions for Further Reading
