How Long to Read The Herb Book

How Long Does it Take to Read The Herb Book?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 47 minutes to read The Herb Book by John Lust

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Also known as "The Natural Remedy Bible," The Herb Book provides a comprehensive resource for building a livelier, healthier, happier life. More than 2,000 listings offer remedies for ragged nerves, nightmares, and coughing fits as well as suggestions for adding spice to recipes, coloring fabrics, freshening breath, and a host of other benefits. Complete and concise descriptions of herbs, illustrated by more than 275 line drawings, offer the most comprehensive catalog of "miracle plants" ever published. Written by an expert and pioneer in the field, this easy-to-use reference features three parts. The first presents introductory historical information and background for using the rest of the book. The second part features individual numbered listings of medicinal plants with their botanical descriptions and uses. The third part emphasizes the variety of uses for the plants listed in Part 2, including mixtures for medicinal treatments, nutritious and culinary plants, cosmetic and aromatic purposes, plant dyes, and other applications. The book concludes with a captivating look at plant-related astrology, lore, and legends. Dover (2014) republication of the edition originally published by Benedict Lust Publications, New York, 1974. See every Dover book in print at www.doverpublications.com

How long is The Herb Book?

The Herb Book by John Lust is 642 pages long, and a total of 161,784 words.

This makes it 217% the length of the average book. It also has 198% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Herb Book Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 44 minutes to read The Herb Book aloud.

What Reading Level is The Herb Book?

The Herb Book is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Herb Book?

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