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Turmeric leaves, Curcuma longa L. var. macrophylla Miq. (Zingiberacea)
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Turmeric leaves, Curcuma longa L. var. macrophylla Miq. (Zingiberacea)
5855634 Turmeric leaves, Curcuma longa L. var. macrophylla Miq. (Zingiberacea); (add.info.: Turmeric leaves, Curcuma longa L. var. macrophylla Miq. (Zingiberacea)
Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu, " an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.); © Florilegius
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1884 Aromatic Ayurveda Color Printed Curcuma Ginger Guide Herb Herbal Honzo Iwasaki Kanen Medicinal Spice Turmeric Ukiyo E Woodblock Zingiberacea Zufu Longa Macrophylla
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of Turmeric leaves, scientifically known as Curcuma longa L. var. macrophylla Miq., a member of the Zingiberacea family. The vibrant green leaves are depicted in exquisite detail, showcasing their unique shape and texture.
The image is a colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants dating back to 1884. Iwasaki, a Japanese botanist, entomologist, and zoologist, was renowned for his pioneering work in incorporating western knowledge into his botanical studies.
Turmeric leaves have been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda for their medicinal properties. They are not only valued for their aromatic qualities but also for their numerous health benefits.
This botanical illustration serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of turmeric in Asian societies. The delicate details captured in this print highlight the importance of preserving and appreciating nature's wonders.
Whether displayed in a garden or framed on a wall, this antique illustration is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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