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The Herb Book

The Stories, Science, and History of Herbs

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The Herb Book

By: DK
Narrated by: Sid Sagar
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Immerse yourself in stories of these useful plants, from herb gardens to remote wildernesses.

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 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.

Featuring key scientific facts along with historical and mythological stories, this book provides a rich blend of information on these extraordinary plants and their role in our world.

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Love this book! I especially love to listen to it before bed! Very soothing! Thanks audible and DK!

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This will greatly enhance my repertoire of wholistic, Ayurvedic solutions for my family!

Can’t wait to try out some the herbs mentioned that I wasn’t aware of!

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