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Levant wormseed, Artemisia cina, and ground wormwood, Artemisia absinthium
5855057 Levant wormseed, Artemisia cina, and ground wormwood, Artemisia absinthium; (add.info.: Levant wormseed, Artemisia cina, and ground wormwood, Artemisia absinthium. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by William Clark from John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany: or Illustrations and descriptions of the medicinal plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias, " John Churchill, London, 1831. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s.); © Florilegius
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1831 Absinthe Artemisia Chineze Churchill Clark Draughtsman Drawn Drug Ground Herb Herbal Horticultural James John Levant Medicinal Morss Pharmacopoeia Steel Stephenson William Wormwood Absinthium Asiae Chineses Cina Santonica Wormseed
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This stunning handcoloured botanical illustration captures the intricate details of Levant wormseed, Artemisia cina, and ground wormwood, Artemisia absinthium. The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring these medicinal plants to life, showcasing their beauty and importance in herbal pharmacopoeias.
Drawn and engraved on steel by the talented William Clark for John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany," this print is a true masterpiece of botanical artistry. Clark's skill as a draughtsman shines through in his precise rendering of each leaf, stem, and flower.
Levant wormseed, also known as santonica, is valued for its vermifugic properties due to the presence of santonin. Ground wormwood, commonly associated with absinthe production, has long been used for its medicinal benefits.
As you gaze upon this enchanting image, you can almost imagine yourself walking through a lush garden filled with these aromatic herbs. The combination of Chinese and Levantine flora creates a harmonious blend that speaks to the interconnectedness of cultures through nature.
Let this print serve as a reminder of the power and beauty found in the natural world around us. Embrace the healing properties of plants like Levant wormseed and ground wormwood as you explore their rich history within herbal medicine.
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