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Start Over Collections Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920 ✖Remove constraint Collections: Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920 Subjects Phytotherapy ✖Remove constraint Subjects: Phytotherapy Languages English ✖Remove constraint Languages: English Genre Popular Works ✖Remove constraint Genre: Popular Works Dates by Range 1800-1849 ✖Remove constraint Dates by Range: 1800-1849

1. The American botanic medical family instructor: founded upon the theory and practice of vegetable medicines, with remarks on the different practices of medicine, and natural laws : anatomy and physiology, and the preservation of health, a description of medical plants, and the art of compounding medicines, and a general treatment of diseases, compiled from various sources, particularly designed for family use

Author(s):
Taylor, Jeremy.
Publication:
New London : Taylor & Miller, 1843
Subject(s):
Materia Medica
Phytotherapy
Hygiene

2. The American botanist, and family physician: in which the medical virtues of the mineral, animal and vegetable productions of North America are exhibited, together with their uses in the practice of physic and surgery : some of which are selected from Dr. Stearns, and other authors, but mostly original : comprehending a treatise upon the principal disorders of the climate, together with directions for preparing, compounding, and applying proper medicines for their cure : likewise, a large number of Indian discoveries in the medical art, never before published

Author(s):
Monroe, John, active 19th century, author
Publication:
Wheelock (Vt.) : Jonathan Morrison, 1824
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy
Plants, Medicinal
United States

9. The botanic physician, or, Family medical adviser: being an improved system, found on correct physiological principles : comprising a brief view of anatomy, physiology, pathology, hygieine [sic], or art of preserving health : a materia medica, exclusively botanical, containing a description of more than two hundred and thiry of the most valuable vegetable remedies : to which is added a dispensatory, embracing more than two hundred recipes for preparing and administering medicine : the diseases of the United States, with their symptoms, causes, cures, and means of prevention : likewise, a treatise on the diseases peculiar to women and children

Author(s):
Carter, J. E., active 1837
Publication:
Madisonville, Ten. : Published by B. Parker & Co., 1837
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy
Materia Medica

10. The domestic physician, and family assistant: in four parts: part I. A short system of anatomy. II. On materia medica, or a description of medicinal vegetables. III. On pharmacy, or the preparation of medicines. IV. On physiology, or the description and treatment of diseases

Author(s):
Gardner, Marlin.
Publication:
Cooperstown, N.Y. : Printed for the authors, by H. and E. Phinney, 1836
Subject(s):
Medicine
Phytotherapy

16. Family physician: designed to assist heads of families, travellers and seafaring people in discerning, distinguishing, and curing diseases : with directions for the preparation and use of a numerous collection of the best American remedies, together with a large number of valuable receipts for making plasters, ointments, oils, poultices, decoctions, syrups or waters made of herbs, the time of gathering all herbs, the way of drying and keeping the herbs all the year, also the way of making and keeping all kinds of useful compounds made of herbs

Author(s):
Frisbee, John.
Publication:
Boston : J. Frisbee, 1847
Subject(s):
Medicine
Phytotherapy

17. The farmer's materia medica: containing a list of the most useful medicinal vegetables indigenous to the United States, with their qualities : with an appendix, containing some observations on fevers, and symptoms of various diseases, together with many other remarks and observations

Author(s):
Merwin, John C.
Publication:
Watertown [N.Y.] : Printed by W. Woodward, 1825
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy
Materia Medica
Plants, Medicinal
United States

20. The Indian doctor's dispensatory: being Father Smith's advice respecting diseases and their cure : consisting of prescriptions for many complaints : and a description of medicines, simple and compound, showing their virtues and how to apply them : designed for the benefit of his children, his friends and the public, but more especially the citizens of the western parts of the United States of America

Author(s):
Smith, Peter, 1753-1816
Publication:
Cincinnati : Printed by Browne and Looker, for the author, 1813
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy

24. The lady's own book, or, Female safeguard: containing moral checks to population and a complete practical midwife : it also treats of generation, sterility, impotency, female complaints, the diseases of infants and children, a glossary or medical dictionary, a dispensatory of all the medicines recommended in this work, and many valuable recipes, purely upon reformed medical principles, written in a plain, yet chaste, style, and on moral principles for families and females

Author(s):
Brown, Z. J.
Publication:
Marshall [Michigan] : Statesman Office Print., 1847
Subject(s):
Midwifery
Reproduction
Phytotherapy

25. A new and complete American medical family herbal: wherein, is displayed the true properties and medical virtues of the plants, indigenous to the United States of America : together with Lewis' secret remedy, newly discovered, which has been found infallible in the cure of that dreadful disease hydrophobia, produced by the bite of a mad dog

Author(s):
Henry, Samuel.
Publication:
New-York : Published by Samuel Henry ..., 1814
Subject(s):
Plants, Medicinal
Phytotherapy
Rabies -- therapy

26. New guide to health, or Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice, upon a plan entirely new : with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease ; to which is added a description of several cases of disease attended by the author, with the mode of treatment and cure

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
[Columbus, Ohio] : Published by Jarvis Pike, & Co., general agents ; Columbus, Ohio, 1835
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy

27. New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice on a plan entirely new : with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease : to which is prefixed, A narrative of the life & medical discoveries of the author

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
Boston : Printed for the author, J. Howe, printer, 1832
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy

28. New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice upon a plan entirely new : with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease : to which is added a description of several cases of disease attended by the author, with the mode of treatment and cure

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
Hallowell, U.C. : J. Wilson, 1833
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy

29. New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice upon a plan entirely new : with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease : to which is added a description of several cases of disease attended by the author, with the mode of treatment and cure

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
Columbus [Ohio] : Printed and published by Horton Howard, 1827
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy

30. New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice, on a plan entirely new : with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them, to cure disease : to which is prefixed, A narrative of the life and medical discoveries of the author

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
Boston : J.Q. Adams, printer, 1835
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy

31. New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice, on a plan entirely new; with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them, to cure disease, to which is added, a description of several cases of disease attended by the author, with the mode of treatment and cure

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
Boston : Printed for the author, by J. Howe, 1831
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy

32. New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice, upon a plan entirely new : with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease : to which is prefixed, A narrative of the life and medical discoveries of the author

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
Boston : Printed for the author by E.G. House, 1825
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy

33. New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice, upon a plan entirely new ; with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease ; to which is added, a description of several cases of disease attended by the author, with the mode of treatment and cure

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
St. Clairsville [Ohio] : Published by Horton Howard ; Howard & Little, printers, 1829
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy
Materia Medica

34. New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice, upon a plan entirely new ; with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease ; to which is prefixed A narrative of the life and medical discoveries of the author

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
Boston : Printed for the author, by E. G. House ..., 1822
Subject(s):
Vegetables
Plants, Medicinal
Phytotherapy

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