The Taleef Shereef Or Indian Materia Medica

By Muhammad Sharif Khan

Book Overview

The Taleef Shereef Or Indian Materia Medica is a book written by George Playfair. It is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal plants and herbs found in India. The book is based on the author's personal experiences and observations during his time in India. It provides detailed information on the properties and uses of various plants, as well as their traditional and modern applications in medicine. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Indian medicinal plants. These include their botanical description, chemical composition, therapeutic properties, and methods of preparation. The author also discusses the history of Indian medicine and its influence on modern Western medicine. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in traditional medicine, herbalism, or the natural healing arts. It is written in a clear and accessible style that makes it easy to understand and use.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163087092
• ISBN13: 9781163087091
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"