Nicholas Culpeper, English botanist, physician, and astrologer (born 1616)

Nicholas Culpeper

English botanist and physician (1616–1654)

Nicholas Culpeper was an English botanist, herbalist, physician and astrologer. His book The English Physitian is a source of pharmaceutical and herbal lore of the time, and Astrological Judgement of Diseases from the Decumbiture of the Sick (1655) one of the most detailed works…