1998 SHOU-ZHONG, Yang

The divine farmer's materia medica: A translation of the Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing by Yang Shou-zhong.

GMN 8336 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10512

1998 IBN QAYYIM AL-JAWZIYYAH, (Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr) (1292 – 1350); JOHNSTONE, Penelope

Medicine of the Prophet. Translated by Penelope Johnstone.

" . . . a combination of religious and medical information, providing advice and guidance on the two aims of medicine - the preservation and restoration of health - in careful conformity with the teachings of Islam as…

GMN 8571 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10748

1998 CAMERON, Malcolm Lawrence (1918 – 2011); D'ARONCO, M. A.

The Old English illustrated pharmacopoeia. British Library Cotton Vitellius C III. Edited by M. A. D'Aronco and M. L. Cameron. Early English Manuscripts in Facsimile, 27.

Macer glosses, Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarium, Macrobius, etc. 12th century. "A composite manuscript which comprises four parts, Parts 1 and 2 contain items in English, Part 3 contains Macrobius, "Saturnalia" and Part 4 i…

GMN 8889 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11067

1998 FREYER, H. P. Michael

Europäische Heilkräuterkunde: Ein Erfahrungsschatz aus Jahrtausenden.

GMN 11941 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14146

1998 HERNÁNDEZ BERMEJO, J. Esteban; GARCÍA SANCHEZ, Expiración

Economic botany and ethnobotany in Al-Andalus (Iberian Peninsula: Tenth-Fifteenth Centuries), an unknown heritage of mankind.

GMN 12527 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14762

1999 STANNARD, Jerry Willmert (1926 – 1988); STANNARD, Katherine E.; KAY, Richard

Herbs and herbalism in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

GMN 7153 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9320

1999 STANNARD, Jerry Willmert (1926 – 1988); STANNARD, Katherine E.; KAY, Richard

Pristina medicamenta: Ancient and medieval medical botany

GMN 8874 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11052

1999 MARQUES, Vera Regina Baltrão (1954 – 2013)

Natureza em boiões: Medicinas e boticá-rios no Brasil setecentista.

GMN 8937 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11115

1999 JONES, Peter Murray; UNTERKIRCHER, Franz

Medicina antiqua. Codex Vindobonensis 93. Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek. Introduction by Peter Murray Jones, commentary by Franz Unterkircher. Manuscripts in Miniature, No. 4.

Color reproduction, reduced in size by one-third, of "a compendium of popular Late Antique texts brought together in the 6th century. It contains writings on herbs and materia medica by authors heavily reliant on the …

GMN 9810 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11998

2000 COLLINS, Minta

Medieval herbals: The illustrative traditions.

A study of illuminated medieval herbals from 512-1450 CE.

GMN 7193 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9360

2000 DIOSCORIDES, Pedanius [Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης] (40 – 90); OSBALDESTON, Tess Anne; WOOD, Robert P. A.

Dioscorides: De Materia Medica, being an herbal with many other medicinal materials, written in Greek in the first century of the common era. A new indexed version in Modern English by Tess Anne Osbaldeston and Robert P. A Wood.

Rather than a new translation from the Greek, this is a updated and usefully indexed version, in modern English, of Goodyer's paraphrase from the 17th century. See No. 8564.

GMN 8565 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10742

2000 POLLINGTON, Stephen

Early English charms, plant lore, and healing.

GMN 9743 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11931

2001 HUNT, Anthony "Tony" B. (1944 – ); BENSKIN, Michael

Three receptaria from Medieval England: The languages of medicine in the fourteenth century. Edited by Tony Hunt with the collaboration of Michael Benskin.

An edition of just over 1500 medical receipts transmitted in three fourteenth-century compendia. The particular interest of these multilingual compilations lies in their date – earlier than most published receipts – a…

GMN 8875 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11053

2001 HALLER, John S. Jr. (1940 – ); THOMSON, Samuel (1769 – 1843)

The people's doctors: Samuel Thomson and the American Botanical Movement 1790-1860.

"Samuel Thomson, born in New Hampshire in 1769 to an illiterate farming family, had no formal education, but he learned the elements of botanical medicine from a "root doctor," who he met in his youth. Thomson sought …

GMN 9408 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11591

2001 BEERS, Susan-Jane

Jamu: The ancient Indonesian art of herbal healing.

GMN 9451 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11634

2001 GATELY, Iain (1965 – )

Tobacco: A cultural history of how an exotic plant seduced civilization.

GMN 9686 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11873

2001 FLANNERY, Michael A.; BERMAN, Alex (1914 – 2000)

America's botanico-medical movements: Vox populi.

GMN 10115 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12304

2002 VAN ARSDALL, Anne

Medieval herbal remedies. The old English herbarium and Anglo-Saxon medicine.

Edition and translation of the Old English Herbarium, British Library Cotton MS Vitellius C iii, the only illustrated Anglo-Saxon medical text, dating from about 1000 CE, containing information on 185 medicinal plants…

GMN 8879 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11057

2003 LEWIS, Walter Hepworth (1930 – ); ELVIN-LEWIS, Memory P. F.

Medical botany: Plants affecting human health. 2nd ed.

GMN 8546 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10723

2003 HOFFMANN, David (1951 – )

Medical herbalism: The science and practice of herbal medicine.

GMN 9632 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11819

2003 LEV, Efraim

Medicinal substances in Jerusalem from early times to the present day. (BAR International Series 1112).

GMN 11047 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13243

2004 CHEN, John K.; CHEN, Tina T.

Chinese medical herbology and pharmacology.

This book, which extends to nearly 1200 pages, and represents the work of numerous experts, is the most comprehensive modern treatise on the subject of which I am aware.

GMN 9382 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11565

2004 SUMNER, Judith

American household botany: A history of useful plants 1620-1900.

GMN 9799 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11987

2005 DIOSCORIDES, Pedanius [Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης] (40 – 90); BECK, Lily Y.

Pedanius Dioscorides of Anazarbus, De materia medica. Translated by Lily Y. Beck. (Altertumswissenschaftliche Texte und Studien, vol. 38).

A new English translation, directly from the Greek text edited by Wellmann, and thoroughly indexed.

GMN 8566 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10743

2005 GOODMAN, Jordan

Tobacco in history and culture: An encyclopedia. Edited by Jordan Goodman. 2 vols.

GMN 9784 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11972

2006 DICKINSON, Emily (1830 – 1886)

Emily Dickinson's herbarium: A facsimile edition. Foreward by Leslie A. Morris. Essays, botanical catalogue and index by Richard B. Sewall, Judith Farr, and Ray Angelo.

A facsimile edition of MS Am 1118.11 in Houghton Library, Harvard University. Digital facsimile of the actual herbarium from Harvard at this link.

GMN 10910 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13106

2008 IPPOLITOVA, Aleksandra Borisovna

Russkie rukopisnye travniki XVII–XVIII vekov: Issledovanie fol′klora i etnobotaniki. (Russian Manuscript Herbals of the 17th and 18th Centuries: An Investigation of Folklore and Ethnobotany).

GMN 10085 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12274

2009 MINI DE SENIS, Bartholomaeus (1325 – ); VENTURA, Iolanda

Ps. Bartholomaeus Mini de Senis: Tractatus de herbis (Ms London, British Library, Egerton 747). A cura di Iolanda Ventura. Edizione Nazionale La Scuola Medica Salernitana, 05.

Bartholomaeus Mini de Senis, probably active in the 14th century, was the copyist of British Library Ms Egerton 747, Tractatus de herbis. The identity of the author of the original work, probably written a century ear…

GMN 8555 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10732

2009 HUNT, Anthony "Tony" B. (1944 – )

An Old French herbal (Ms Princeton U.L. Garrett 131). Edited by Tony Hunt.

First edition of the earliest Old French herbal in verse— "a surprisingly comprehensive work (3188 octosyllables), based on an eleventh-century Latin treatise 'De viribus herbarum' attributed to a certain 'Macer'. It …

GMN 9809 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11997

2009 LAROCHE, Rebecca

Medical authority and Englishwomen’s herbal texts, 1550–1650.

"Through an analysis of twenty-four examples of female-owned herbals supplemented by case studies of the herbal references in the writings of Margaret Hoby, Grace Mildmay, Elizabeth Isham, and Isabella Whitney, Rebecc…

GMN 10613 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12806

2009 TOMASI, Lucia Tongiorgi (1939 – ); WILLIS, Tony

An Oak Spring herbaria: Herbs and herbals from the fourteenth to the nineteenth centuries. A selection of the rare books, manuscripts and works of art in the collection of Rachel Lambert Mellon by Lucia Tongiorgi Tomasi & Tony Willis. Edited with a description of the American herbals by Mark Argetsinger.

A spectacularly beautiful volume as are the other 3 vols in the Oak Spring series.

GMN 10957 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13153

2009 CRUZ, Martin De La; BADIANO, Juan (1484 – 1552); POZZO, Cassiano dal (1588 – 1657); CLAYTON, Martin (1967 – ); GUERRINI, Luigi; ÁVILA BLOMBERG, Alejandro de

Flora: The Aztec herbal. Edited by Martin Clayton, Luigi Guerrini, and Alejandro de Ávila. (The Paper Museum of Cassiano dal Pozzo. Series B: Natural History (HMPMB 8))

"This volume catalogues Cassiano dal Pozzo’s copy of the Codex Cruz-Badianus, an Aztec herbal prepared for the son of the Viceroy of Mexico in 1552 and the earliest medical text to have survived from the New World. Th…

GMN 12824 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15070

2010 GILBERTUS ANGLICUS, (Gilbert of England) (1180 – 1250); GETZ, Faye Marie (1952 – )

Healing and society in medieval England. A Middle English translation of the pharmaceutical writings of Gilbertus Anglicus. Edited by Faye Marie Getz.

GMN 8365 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10541

2011 ODO OF MEUNG, Odo Magdunensis [Macer Floridus] (1050 – ); MARTIN, Javier Calle; MIRANDA-GARCIA, Antonio

The Middle English version of "De Viribus Herbarum (GUL MS Hunter 497, ff. 1r-92r): Edition and philological study by Javier Calle Martín and Antonio Miranda Garcia.

"Odo de Meung’s De Viribus Herbarum was one of the most widely known pieces of Fachliteratur in the latter part of Middle English, corroborated on account of the number of translations hitherto preserved in the differ…

GMN 9607 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11794

2011 SAAD, Bashar; SAAD, Omar

Greco-Arab and Islamic herbal medicine: Traditional system, ethics, safety, efficacy, and regulatory issues.

GMN 10461 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12654

2012 HENRY OF HUNTINGDON (1088 – 1157)

Anglicus ortus. A verse herbal of the twelfth century. Edited and translated by Winston Black.

Written in Latin verse, the Anglicus ortus describes in considerable detail the medicinal uses of 160 plants. Edition based on collation of the five extant manuscripts of the text, plus parallel Latin text and English…

GMN 7140 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9307

2012

The alphabet of Galen. Pharmacy from Antiquity to the Middle Ages. A critical edition of the Latin text with English translation and commentary by Nicholas Everett

ALPHABET OF GALEN

An edition and translation of Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 187, a late seventh or early eighth century codex, which represents the earliest surviving manuscript of the text. Not written by Galen of Perga…

GMN 7409 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9581

2012 KUSUKAWA, Sachiko

Picturing the book of nature: Image, text, and argument in sixteenth-century human anatomy and medical botany.

GMN 8389 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10566

2012 WILSON, Philip K.; HURST, W. Jeffrey

Chocolate as medicine: A quest over the centuries.

GMN 8799 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10977

2013 DIOSCORIDES, Pedanius [Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης] (40 – 90); TOUWAIDE, Alain (1953 – )

De materia medica. Il Discoride di Napoli (Biblioteca Nazionale di Napoli - Ms ex-Vindobonense Greco 1, VI-VII sec d. C. 2 vols.

Translation into Italian of the text of the Naples Dioscorides, a 6-7th century illustrated manuscript. With color facsimiles of the original paintings in the manuscript, 243 modern drawings in color. Foreword by Maur…

GMN 10908 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13104

2014 AL-GHAFIQI, Muhammad ibn Aslam ( – 1165); WALLIS, Faith; RAGEP, F. Jamil

The herbal of al-Ghāfiqī. A facsimile edition of MS 7508 in the Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University, with critical essays. Edited by F. Jamil Ragep and Faith Wallis with Pamela Miller and Adam Gacek.

GMN 7411 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9583

2014 IWU, Maurice Mmaduakolam (1950 – )

Handbook of African medicinal plants. Second edition.

"With over 50,000 distinct species in sub-Saharan Africa alone, the African continent is endowed with an enormous wealth of plant resources. While more than 25 percent of known species have been used for several centu…

GMN 9912 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12100

2014 DIOSCORIDES, Pedanius [Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης] (40 – 90); WHIPKEY, Anna; KALBAUGH, Kirby; FRANZ, Audra; JANICK, Jules (1931 – )

A database for three Dioscoridean illustrated herbals.

"Abstract. An image database was developed for three illustrated recensions of the nonillustrated manuscript of Dioscorides entitled ... (De Materia Medica in Latin; On Medical Matters in English) written in approxima…

GMN 10909 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13105

2017 KYLE, Sarah R.

Medicine and humanism in late medieval Italy: The Carrara herbal in Padua.

GMN 8570 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10747

2017 SCHIEBINGER, Londa (1952 – )

Secret cures of slaves: People, plants, and medicine in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world.

"Massive mortality among enslaved Africans and European planters, soldiers, and sailors fueled the search for new healing techniques. Amerindian, African, and European knowledges competed to cure diseases emerging fro…

GMN 9862 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12050

2018 LELAMOUR, John (1350 – ); OLALLA, David Moreno

Lelamour herbal (MS Sloane 5, ff. 13r-57r): An annotated critical edition by David Moreno Olalla.

First critical edition of the sole extant copy of the Middle English herbal written in 1373 by John Lelamour, a Herefordian schoolmaster, who is otherwise unknown.

GMN 9604 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11791

2018 PRANSKUNIENE, Zivile; DAULIUTE, Roberta; PRANSKUNAS, Andrus; BERNATONIENE, Jurga

Ethnopharmaceutical knowledge in Samogita region of Lithuania: where old traditions overlap with modern medicine.

Open source from link.springer.com at this link.

GMN 12565 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14804