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Folk remedies history, cultural and medicinal journey.

If you have a penchant for the quaint and historical, "A Cordiall Water" might just be your cup of tea. Delving into Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher's collection is like rummaging through an old apothecary's chest—each remedy and receipt a snippet of past worlds intertwined with the healing practices. It's a restful read that imbues a sense of continuity with generations before us, and provides a charming glimpse into the curative customs that have soothed humans and animals alike.

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A Cordiall Water - A Garland of Odd & Old Receipts to Assuage the Ills of Man & Beast

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ISBN: 9780865470361
Authors: M.F.K. Fisher
Publisher: North Point Pr
Date of Publication: 1981-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Food & Drink, Creative Nonfiction
Related Topics: Food, Cooking, Essays
Goodreads rating: 3.99
(rated by 141 readers)

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Describes traditional remedies and folk medicines which have been prepared from Shakespeare's time to the present.
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Folk remedies history, cultural and medicinal journey.

If you have a penchant for the quaint and historical, "A Cordiall Water" might just be your cup of tea. Delving into Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher's collection is like rummaging through an old apothecary's chest—each remedy and receipt a snippet of past worlds intertwined with the healing practices. It's a restful read that imbues a sense of continuity with generations before us, and provides a charming glimpse into the curative customs that have soothed humans and animals alike.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.