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The authors provide a new insight to the practice of medical care in the medieval world. They examine the medicinal prescriptions and references to materia medica of the Cairo Genizah by combining the approaches of ethnobotany and history of medicine.
From the content: apothecaries as botanists in the early modern period, science in pharmacy, botanical activities of pharmacists in the 18th century, Georg Joseph Kamel - botanist and apothecary in the Philippines, Jacob Ligtvoegt - gardener in Leiden, didactics in a botanic garden, Juan de Cárdenas and his book of secrets, materia medica and the Ashmolean Museum, the Gart der Gesundheit - origin and influences.