The Physick Garden - Ancient Cures for Modern Maladies

Since the dawn of time people have used plants as remedies, to both positive and deadly effect. These herbal treatments have become enshrined in folklore, in old wives’ tales and in the curious names we have given to local species. Many have also found their way into modern medicine cabinets - but not always in the form you would expect.

This book imagines a physick garden of healing plants that have been used across the globe by different generations.