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The complete herbalist, or, The people their own physicians, by the use of nature's remedies: showing the great curative properties of all herbs, gums, balsams, barks, flowers, and roots, how they should be prepared, when and under what influences selected, at what time gathered, and for what diseases administered : also separate treatises on food and drinks, clothing, exercise, the regulation of the passions, life, health and disease, longevity, medication, air and sunshine, bathing, sleep, etc. : also symptoms of prevalent diseases, special treatment in special cases, and a new and plain system of hygienic principles