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The Herb Book
- The Stories, Science, and History of Herbs
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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Summary
Immerse yourself in stories of these useful plants, from herb gardens to remote wildernesses.
Herbs have been used by humans throughout history - for cooking, medicine, rituals, and more. They are also a huge part of the modern world, from gardening, food, and cosmetics to medicines fighting diseases such as malaria. With vibrant illustrations and expert knowledge, The Herb Book takes a close-up look at a wide range of herbs from around the world, showcasing their botanical characteristics, medicinal, cosmetic, and culinary properties and uses, and cultural impact on the lives of humans.
Featuring key scientific facts along with historical and mythological stories, this book provides a rich blend of information on these extraordinary plants and their role in our world.