• ISBN13: 9789395287142
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health Sciences
• Publisher: Divya Prakashan
• Publisher Imprint: Divya Prakashan
• Publication Date: January 1, 2023
• Pages: 1244
• Original Price: INR 14995.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: N/A
• BISAC Subject(s): N/A

The World Herbal Encyclopedia is a 109-volume series that compiles medicinal plants used globally for therapeutic purposes. With a selection of 50,000 plants, the encyclopedia spans all plant kingdoms, from algae to angiosperms, and is organized alphabetically. Each volume provides in-depth information, including botanical description, etymology, medicinal uses, chemical constituents, and pharmacological profiles. Volume 103 includes annexures listing plants with medicinal properties. The following volumes cover the history of plant-based medicinal practices across various cultures and communities. The final volume discusses the history of the World Herbal Encyclopedia project. Additionally, the series presents morphological plant identification using 'Vedic names' and includes original botanical illustrations, combining traditional knowledge with modern scientific insights.