Author: John M. Riddle
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0230610641
Goddesses, Elixirs, and Witches: Plants and Sexuality throughout Human History
From the earliest times, the medicinal properties of certain herbs were connected with deities, particularly goddesses. Medical books Goddesses, Elixirs, and Witches. Medical books Goddesses, Elixirs, and Witches: Plants and Sexualit..., 9780230610644. Goddesses, Elixirs, and Witches: Plants and Sexuality throughout Human History, ISBN-13: 9780230610644, ISBN-10: 0230610641
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Goddesses, Elixirs, and Witches
Medical Book Goddesses, Elixirs, and Witches
Only now with modern scientific research can we begin to understand the basis and rationality that these divine connections had and, being preserved in myths and religious stories, they continued to have a significant impact through the present day. Riddle argues that the pomegranate, mandrake, artemisia, and chaste tree plants substantially altered the development of medicine and fertility treatments. The herbs, once sacred to Inanna, Aphrodite, Demeter, Artemis, and Hermes, eventually came to be associated with darker forces, representing the instruments of demons and witches. Riddle's ground-breaking work highlights the important medicinal history that was lost and argues for its rightful place as one of the predecessors
