One of the most comprehensive works to appear in the herbal marketplace in years, this first book of a two-volume set from successful author and registered herbalist Matthew Wood focuses on Old World medicinal plants (volume two will focus on American medicinal plants) and will appeal to both students and practitioners wanting to gain insight into the "logic" of plants.
 
A comprehensive collection of knowledge about the use of medicinal plants commonly used in Western herbal medicine by one of the few authors in the field who has over twenty-five years of clinical experience.