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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

The American herbal, or materia medica.

Walpole, NH: Thomas & Thomas, 1801.

The first herbal both produced and printed in the United States, as opposed to those which were reprints of European works. Includes information on native American remedies. Digital facsimile from the Medical Heritage Library, Internet Archive, at this link.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#1838.2
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/2218
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLthe-american-herbal-or-materia-medica

Geographic Context

Publication place: Walpole, NH