University of California Online Archive of American Folk Medicine |
Methods of treatment, supporting citations |
English Physitian (1652) |
Nicholas Culpeper - descriptions of herbs, their uses and preparations |
Report on the Indigenous Medical Botany of Massachusetts (mid-1800's) |
Medicinal uses |
Botanic Pharmacopoeia (1886) |
Materia Medica, doses, preparations |
Compend of the New Materia Medica Together with Additional Descriptions of some Old Remedies (1896) |
Latin and common names, medicinal properties, uses |
Physio-Medical Therapeutics, Materia Medica and Pharmacy (1897, 1932) |
Latin and common names, uses |
Practitioner's Handbook of Materia Medica and Therapeutics (1907) |
Families, species, properties, uses |
History of the Vegetable Drugs of the Pharmacopeia of the United States (1911) |
Chronicles every vegetable drug of the Pharmacopeia of the United States, 1900 Revision, from each drug’s origins to the people or individuals who introduced them to medicine and pharmacy |
Medicinal Plants of North America (1914) |
Case studies |
Dispensatory of the United States of America (1918) |
Last era in pharmacy when plant drugs were widely prepared. Dispensatories were the major reference works used by pharmacists to prepare these products |
Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics (1922) |
Latin and common names, constituents, preparations, uses |
Plants Used as Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes (1940) |
Latin and common names, medicinal properties, uses, discussions |
Navajo Indian Medical Ethnobotany (1941) |
Genera, uses, bibliography |
Medicinal Plants of Jamaica, Parts I and II (1955) |
Latin and common names, uses, historical facts, references |
Henriette's Classic Herbal Texts |
Full text monographs dating back to the 1800s |
Southwest School of Botanical Medicine |
Classic texts, medicinal plant images |