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Hellebore flowers
Hellebore flowers (Helleborus sp.). This plant is poisonous, but preparations made from it have been used in herbal medicine for centuries. It has been used as a purgative and an anthelmintic (killing intestinal worms). When applied to the skin it has a strong irritant action. Tinctures of hellebore have also been used to treat hysteria
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Alternative Anthelmintic Blooms Blossoms Complementary Hellebore Herbal Medicinal Herb Natural Remedy Poisonous Purgative Toxic Treatment
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of Hellebore flowers (Helleborus sp. ), a plant known for its toxic properties. Despite its poisonous nature, this intriguing botanical specimen has been utilized in herbal medicine for centuries. Its preparations have served as both purgatives and anthelmintics, effectively eliminating intestinal worms. However, caution must be exercised when applying it topically due to its strong irritant action on the skin. The image captures the essence of these white Hellebore blooms with their intricate petals and lush green leaves. It serves as a reminder of the wonders found in nature's pharmacy, where even seemingly dangerous plants can hold medicinal value. This particular species of hellebore is often sought after by those seeking alternative remedies or complementary treatments. While appreciating the aesthetic appeal of this photograph, one cannot overlook the historical significance attached to hellebores in traditional medicine practices. Tinctures derived from these flowers have been employed to address ailments such as hysteria throughout history. Science Photo Library presents this stunning visual representation that not only celebrates the natural world but also invites contemplation on humanity's enduring quest for healing through unconventional means.
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