This essential reference by Penelope Ody meticulously details various medicinal plants, their uses, preparations, and benefits. It serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in the therapeutic properties of herbs and botanical medicine. Unique to this volume is its multi-lingual lexicon, featuring Latin, English, and French terms, making it invaluable for researchers, practitioners, and students globally. Ody's work bridges scientific terminology with practical application, providing a holistic understanding of traditional and modern herbal remedies, suitable for both beginners and experienced herbalists seeking deep knowledge.