Historical Use of Medicinal Plants

The use of medicinal plants for medicinal purposes is a practice that has been used since time immemorial. For a long time natural remedies, especially medicinal plants, were the main or even the only remedy available to physicians. This led to deeper understanding of plant species that have medicinal properties and expand their employment experience products are extracted from them.

Phytotherapy, name applied to medicinal plants, has never ceased to be valid. Many of the plants used for their curative among the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans became part of the medieval pharmacopoeia, which later was enriched by the contribution of knowledge of the New World. These herbal remedies and then used are still used today.

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