{"product_id":"indian-medicinal-plants-in-the-shifting-terrains-of-science-botanical-and-medical-literature-of-nineteenth-century-bengal","title":"Indian medicinal plants in the shifting terrains of science: botanical and medical literature of nineteenth-century Bengal","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"71\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"141\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"141\"\u003ePublisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026amp; Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"168\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"168\"\u003eISBN-13: 9789356878389\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"192\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"192\"\u003eISBN-10: 9356878382\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"211\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"211\"\u003eEdition: Delhi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"226\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"226\"\u003eYear: 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"269\"\u003eSubject: History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"291\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"718\"\u003eThis book traces the medical and botanical reconnaissance of indigenous medicinal plants in nineteenth-century Bengal, highlighting their integration into the framework of modern science. It offers a detailed examination of how traditional knowledge of plants was documented, studied, and eventually incorporated into scientific discourse, bridging the gap between indigenous practices and Western scientific methodologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eBy focusing on Bengal as a crucial site for this interaction, the book explores the historical and cultural significance of medicinal plants in the colonial era and their evolving role in modern science. This work is an invaluable resource for those interested in the history of medicine, botany, and the colonial encounter between indigenous knowledge and Western science.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026 Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50089189933360,"sku":"DRG.AdityaPrakashan _9789356878389","price":650.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9789356878389.jpg?v=1756299724","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/indian-medicinal-plants-in-the-shifting-terrains-of-science-botanical-and-medical-literature-of-nineteenth-century-bengal","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}