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Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L
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Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L
5855630 Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L.; (add.info.: Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L. used in Chinese medicine and Indian Ayurveda.
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 Ayurveda Color Printed Guide Herbal Honzo Iwasaki Kanen Medicinal Stems Ukiyo E Woodblock Zufu Scurf
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This stunning color-printed woodblock engraving captures the intricate beauty of the leaves and stems of Babchi, also known as scurf pea or Psoralea corylifolia L. Used in both Chinese medicine and Indian Ayurveda, this plant has a long history of medicinal use in traditional healing practices.
The artist behind this detailed illustration is Kan'en Iwasaki, a Japanese botanist, entomologist, and zoologist who lived from 1786 to 1842. Known for incorporating Western knowledge into his studies, Iwasaki was one of the first Japanese botanists to do so.
Featured in "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants published in 1884, this botanical engraving showcases the delicate intricacies of Babchi's foliage. The vibrant colors and precise detailing bring out the natural beauty of this plant that has been valued for its therapeutic properties for centuries.
Whether you are a lover of botanical art or have an interest in herbal medicine, this print is sure to captivate your attention with its historical significance and artistic excellence. Display it proudly in your home or office as a testament to the rich tradition of using plants like Babchi for their healing properties.
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