THE STRUCTURE OF MEDICINAL PLANTS WORD COMBINATIONS, THEIR VALUE AND APPLICATION IN PRACTICAL MEDICINE
THE STRUCTURE OF MEDICINAL PLANTS WORD COMBINATIONS, THEIR VALUE AND APPLICATION IN PRACTICAL MEDICINE

Summary/Abstract: Primitive people, exploring the habitats, also explored the local flora, finding for themselves plants that had both healing and deadly properties. This is how the first medicine came about. Since ancient times, people have been trying to find the “Philosopher's Stone” and the miraculous medicinal herb that will present immortality and be able to cure and cure a variety of ailments1 . Not one researcher notes that medicinal plants were the first medicine of mankind. It is interesting that stories about medicinal plants consisted of fables, fairy tales, stories and more. They were sung in poems. For example, in the medico-botanical poem of the 11th century “On the Properties of Herbs” (Latin name “Macer Floridus de viribus (virtutibus) herbarum” as well as “De naturis herbarum”) Odo from Mena (Macer Floridus) described the medicinal properties of more than 100 medicinal plants. Centuries passed, and people did not part with the plants, watched them, often treated them and carefully studied their healing properties.

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