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St. Ignatius bean, Strychnos ignatii (Ignatia amara). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby after an illustration by Edward Hamilton from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852
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St. Ignatius bean, Strychnos ignatii (Ignatia amara). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby after an illustration by Edward Hamilton from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the intricate details of the St. Ignatius bean, also known as Strychnos ignatii or Ignatia amara. The delicate illustration by Edward Hamilton from his Flora Homeopathica publication in 1852 is brought to life with vibrant colors and precise linework by Henry Sowerby.
The St. Ignatius bean is a plant that holds great significance in homeopathic medicine, known for its use in treating various ailments. Its seeds contain strychnine, a powerful alkaloid with medicinal properties when used in controlled doses.
As you gaze upon this botanical masterpiece, you can appreciate the beauty and complexity of nature's creations. The intricate patterns on the bean's surface and the lush green leaves surrounding it are captured with remarkable accuracy.
This print serves as a reminder of the importance of plants in traditional medicine practices and their role in healing throughout history. It is a testament to the artistry of botanical illustration and its ability to educate and inspire viewers about the wonders of the natural world.
Whether you have an interest in herbal remedies, botany, or simply enjoy beautiful artwork, this print of the St. Ignatius bean is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about this fascinating plant species.
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