Herbalist. Complete Guide to Medicinal Plants

Anishchenko Lyudmila Vladimirovna is the author of books and more than 40 scientific articles on medicinal plants. She worked as a research associate at the Botanical Garden of the Southern Federal University for about 50 years, and under her direct participation, a collection fund of medicinal and aromatic plants was formed. Nature is a rich source of medicinal plants, which people have used for centuries for the prevention and treatment of various diseases. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner herbalist or an experienced specialist – this book will appeal to anyone interested in studying the beneficial properties of herbs, flowers, and trees! In this compact encyclopedia, in addition to information about various plants that grow in our country, you will find: • botanical descriptions; • places of distribution and growth; • navigation icons that allow you to quickly understand important characteristics. You will be able to discover what herbs surround you in your summer cottage, in the forest, and even on your way to the metro, as well as learn how to harvest and dry them.