Holy Herbs: Modern Connections to Ancient Plants

<p>This book answers the following questions: &bull;What is the origin and correct identification of plants that are mentioned in the Bible and other secular literature?&bull;What was the value of these herbs in Biblical times?&bull;How was trade in herbs conducted over the millennia and to what extent does this trade survive?&bull;What archaeological evidence exists to support the use of herbal products?&bull;What if any current research supports the use of herbal products today?&bull;Do herbal products and herbal remedies have relevance in modern medicine? Holy Herbs investigates herbs and their history in the Bible historical texts and religious literature with the intent to answer all the questions mentioned above and many others.</p>