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The Complete Medicinal Herbal
The Complete Medicinal Herbal by Penelope Ody is a richly illustrated non‑fiction guide that explores the uses of herbs for health, wellness and alternative medicine. Its clear photographs and detailed drawings make the information accessible for readers of all ages, from curious youngsters to adult enthusiasts.
Published by DK in 1993, this hardcover volume spans 192 pages and sits comfortably within the health, treatments and medicine, life sciences and reference categories. The book’s vintage appeal adds a classic touch to any personal library or study collection.
The binding is tight and the pages are tidy, with no dog‑ears, writing or other markings. One of the front endpapers shows light foxing, but otherwise the book is clean and well‑preserved.
Suitable for ages 9‑12, young adults and adults alike, The Complete Medicinal Herbal offers a friendly, visual introduction to herbal remedies and their role in modern and traditional health practices.