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The substantial introductory chapters and notes to the translation presented here show how we need to rethink such texts as technical literature – and indeed a literature that grew out of rich cultures of medical knowledge and practice across Christendom rather than just among the English.Note: These books don’t all use queer inclusive language, but may be useful for anyone with an ovarian generative system. Whether you are a novice with a budding interest in herbalism or an experienced practitioner, this resource will provide you with a vast amount of information and inspiration.