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Herba bonifacia, illustration
Manuscript, Italy, 15th century. Herbal from Trento. Plate: Herba bonifacia. Herb used to treat bone fractures and to help women in child delivering. Manuscript 1591, folio 14, verso. Herbal with dedication to Saint Mark
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16th Century Healthcare And Medicine Herb Herbal Human Fertility Manuscript Plant Root Stem Text Western Script Fracture
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This 15th-century illustration, found in a manuscript from Trento, Italy, showcases the medicinal herb known as Herba bonifacia. With its delicate leaves and sturdy stem depicted in intricate detail, this botanical artwork offers a glimpse into the rich history of herbal medicine. Herba bonifacia was highly regarded for its healing properties during this era. It was commonly used to treat bone fractures due to its believed ability to promote bone regeneration and aid in the recovery process. Additionally, it was renowned for assisting women during childbirth by facilitating smoother deliveries. The manuscript itself dates back to 1591 and holds great significance with its dedication to Saint Mark. Its pages are filled with invaluable knowledge about various herbs and their applications in healthcare and medicine. This vertical print is not only an exquisite piece of art but also serves as a testament to humanity's long-standing relationship with nature's remedies. The Western script accompanying the illustration further enhances our understanding of the plant's characteristics and uses. As we admire this remarkable image, let us appreciate the wisdom passed down through generations that continues to shape our understanding of botany, biology, and human fertility. This historical artifact reminds us of how plants have played an essential role in our pursuit of well-being throughout time - a reminder that resonates even today as we explore modern medical advancements rooted in ancient traditions.
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