The London Dispensatory

<p>The London Dispensatory by Anthony Todd Thomson provides a comprehensive overview of pharmaceutical preparations and medical botany as understood in the early 19th century. This detailed reference work describes the sources properties and uses of numerous drugs and medicinal plants reflecting the materia medica of its time. The book offers insights into historical medical practices and the state of pharmaceutical knowledge making it a valuable resource for historians of medicine pharmacy and science. </p><p>It includes detailed preparations and compounds offering a window into the methods used by apothecaries and physicians of the era. The London Dispensatory remains a significant historical document illustrating the evolution of medical treatments and the ongoing quest to understand and harness the healing powers of nature.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>