New guide to health ; or botanic family physician : containing a complete system of practice, upon a plan entirely new; with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease : to which is added a description of several cases of disease attended by the author, with the mode of treatment and cure : to which is annexed, A narrative of the life, &c. of the author / by Samuel Thomson.

  • Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843.
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1834
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New guide to health ; or botanic family physician : containing a complete system of practice, upon a plan entirely new; with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease : to which is added a description of several cases of disease attended by the author, with the mode of treatment and cure : to which is annexed, A narrative of the life, &c. of the author / by Samuel Thomson. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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330 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm

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Samuel Thomson was an American herbalist and naturopathic physician. As the founder of the "Thomsonian System" of medicine, Thompson discovered or popularized many Western herbs that are still popular today such as cayenne pepper or capsicum, lobelia, bayberry root bark, or myrrh gum

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