Hildegard's Healing Plants: From Her Medieval Classic PhysicaHildegard's Healing Plants is a new translation of the "Plant" section of Physica, Hildegard's classic work on health and healing. Hildegard comments on 230 plants and grains--most of which are still grown in home gardens and sold at local health food stores. Hildegard's Healing Plants is a treasure for gardeners, natural healing enthusiasts everywhere. |
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Hildegard's Healing Plants: From Her Medieval Classic Physica Hildegard Von Bingen Limited preview - 2002 |
Hildegard's Healing Plants: From Her Medieval Classic Physica Hildegard Von Bingen Limited preview - 2002 |
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