Encyclopedia of Islamic Herbal Medicine

An authoritative reference work for anyone interested in herbal medicine, this book provides unprecedented insight into Prophetic phytotherapy, a branch of herbal medicine which relies exclusively on the herbal prescriptions of the prophet Muhammad and is little known outside of the Muslim world. Co...

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Main Author: Morrow, John Andrew 1971- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. McFarland & Co., Publishers 2011
©2011
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