Metal Print : Hellebore flower (Helleborus sp. )
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Hellebore flower (Helleborus sp. )
Hellebore flower (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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Media ID 6289537
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Anthelmintic Healing Hellebore Herbal Medicinal Herb Natural Remedy Parasites Perennial Poisonous Purgative Toxic Treatment Worms Horticultural
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of the Hellebore flower into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Captured in stunning detail by the expert photographers at Science Photo Library, this metal print showcases the intricate petals and rich colors of this intriguing and historic plant. Despite its poisonous nature, the Hellebore has a long history in herbal medicine, adding an intriguing backstory to this captivating piece of art. Elevate your decor with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the delicate beauty of a Hellebore flower (Helleborus sp. ), a plant known for its poisonous nature. Despite its toxicity, this remarkable botanical specimen has been utilized in herbal medicine for centuries. The preparations derived from Hellebore have served as both purgatives and anthelmintics, effectively eliminating intestinal worms. However, caution must be exercised when handling this plant as it possesses strong irritant properties when applied to the skin. The image captures the essence of this perennial horticultural wonder, highlighting its intricate details and vibrant colors. Its significance extends beyond mere aesthetics; it represents the fascinating intersection between biology and medicine. With its toxic yet healing properties, Hellebore exemplifies how nature's creations can hold immense potential for medicinal purposes. Tinctures made from this extraordinary plant have even been employed in treating hysteria throughout history. This single photograph encapsulates the rich history and diverse applications of hellebore within botany and traditional medicine. Displayed by Science Photo Library, renowned for their expertise in scientific imagery, this print serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with plants' therapeutic capabilities. It invites us to explore the world of natural remedies while acknowledging that commercial use should not overshadow our appreciation for these biological marvels.
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